Enter your and email address to receive the .key file via email.
Searching for a key file typically falls into one of three scenarios: kaspersky endpoint security key file new
Do not share the key file publicly. If you cannot locate a .key file, check whether your license now uses an (XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX) instead. Enter your and email address to receive the
: You can add the new key as a reserve key . It will automatically activate the moment your current license expires, ensuring zero downtime in protection. 3. Manual Activation on a Single Machine If you are working on a standalone workstation: : You can add the new key as a reserve key
kesl-cli --add-key /path/to/your/newkey.key
Alternatively, use the wizard to send the key to client devices.
An old key file might be blacklisted, expired, or limited to an older version of KES (e.g., version 10 vs. version 12). A ensures compatibility with the latest KES agents, patches, and security protocols. Using a deprecated key can lead to failed updates, disabled components, and vulnerability to new threat vectors.