Ranger Licensing
How do I unlock my Ranger software using a license file?
This article applies to license files Setup.dat or License.dat This Ranger developer license format requires Ranger core version 4.9.3.0 or greater. If you're installing or re-installing Ranger Place Setup.dat in the same directory as the Ranger ...
Why is Part of the Registration Key Missing in the Ranger Unlock Window?
Please refer to our article, "How Do I Unlock My Ranger Software," before troubleshooting further The first portion of the registration key is the MAC address of the workstation, which Ranger obtains from the OS through standard functions. If this ...
How can I export my Silver Bullet Technology registry entry?
During debugging and investigation of Ranger issues, it may be necessary for Silver Bullet Technical Support to analyze the Silver Bullet Technology registry entry for more information. To properly export the entire Silver Bullet Technology registry ...
What causes "The software license does not support this version of Ranger" message?
"The software license does not support this version of Ranger.License: versionA <> Ranger: versionB" Ranger displays this message when: The version number of the software license key does not match Ranger's version. The "purchased software ...
Unlocking Fields and Buttons appear inactive
If certain controls - like a button or an input field - in an unlock dialog window are not active, even after a product key has been entered, then first try editing the product key to correct any mistyped character(s). NOTE: to activate all required ...
I have a new Ranger license, and I'm unlocking it for the first time.
You can find detailed instructions here: How-to unlock a Ranger license Ranger® - The universal check scanner interface Copyright © 2023 Silver Bullet Technology www.sbullet.com
Where can I buy a Ranger license (product key)?
Ranger is a tool that software vendors use to speed their software development and testing tasks. Since Ranger is one small piece of the total scanning application, Ranger licenses and Ranger software usually come from your scanning software vendor. ...
I'm having trouble unlocking my Ranger license. What are potential causes?
These are the most common Ranger licensing unlock scenarios Scenario 1: Unlocking your license for the first time If you're unlocking a license for the first time, please refer to the steps below based on the type of license you received. Product Key ...
Ranger license unlocking: I reinstalled Windows
Ranger uses a "node locked" licensing model. When a Ranger license is first unlocked, it is bound to the PC hardware. Once a Ranger license is unlocked, the license cannot be later moved to a different PC. If you'd like to install a Ranger license on ...
Where can I find my Ranger product key in the Windows Registry?
If you used a volume license to unlock your Ranger product, it will NOT be in the registry. You can find a License.dat file at C:\Program Files (x86)\Silver Bullet Technology\Ranger\Scanner plugins\[scanner model] Note: You'll have to send this file ...
How can I remove a Ranger license from my workstation?
For Ranger versions prior to v5.0, you can make Ranger "forget" about a Ranger license unlock by deleting your Ranger product key from the Windows Registry. The Ranger FAQ article below describes the location of the key. Ranger FAQ: Where can I find ...
Where can I download Ranger software?
You should obtain your Ranger software from your check scanning application vendor. Only they know which version(s) of Ranger their application was tested with. A Ranger product key will be required to activate each Ranger license after your Ranger ...
What are the Ranger licensing/unlocking models?
We have two Ranger licensing/unlocking models. When Ranger ships with the scanner (as with Canon), the Ranger license does not need to be unlocked. A Ranger license was purchased for each scanner that shipped from the factory. When Ranger does not ...
How do I unlock Ranger again on the same PC, or another PC?
Ranger v4.9 and older Ranger uses a "node-locked" licensing model. Once a Ranger license is unlocked on a computer, it is bound to that workstation. Occasionally, a workstation may need to be replaced or the hardware signature may change due to ...
Where do I find my Ranger product key?
You may have that already. It might come with the installation disk of your software, or you might have been given it from your provider. The product key has 25 characters divided by dashes. It will look something like this: ...
How do I unlock my Ranger software?
When unlocking Ranger products, it is important to note the unlock requires: RangerFlex be run as admin Unlocking Key must be used the same day it's issued 1. Install Ranger for your scanner, then connect and turn on the scanner. 2. Close all other ...