Finding Your Dragon Activation Code. Sometimes it's necessary to identify you Dragon serial number (activation code). If you have lost or misplaced the disk sleeve. Nuance, the publisher of Dragon NaturallySpeaking, sends out an email message that contains a serial number after your DNS purchase. If you want to reinstall Dragon NaturallySpeaking at a later time but cannot find the email containing the serial number, you can either find it online using your Dragon NaturallySpeaking order number.

Information: For lost or missing serial numbers, please contact Customer Service directly at 1-800-654-1187 (United States only) or +1-978-977-2452 (International users). You will need to provide a copy of your proof of purchase for verification. Once we have that information, we will then be able to provide you with a new serial number. Note: If you need a serial number for OmniPage Limited Edition, we recommend looking under the Help/About menu. Lastly, there are no serial numbers available for the Evaluation Versions.

• • • Product Activation Activation Tour The activation process is easy and should only take a few moments from start to finish. Web access is required for activation and no personal information is sent. At the end of software installation you will automatically be prompted to complete the activation process provided the serial number you entered was valid.

The following activation steps are modeled on the PaperPort product. Your software product dialog box headers may reflect a different product name but the steps and messages are exactly the same. How to Activate your ScanSoft Product Automatically The activation process is easy and should only take a few moments from start to finish. Web access is required for activation and no personal information is sent. At the end of the software installation or during the first launch of the software, you will automatically be prompted to complete the activation process provided the serial number you entered was valid.

Ip Messenger 2.06 there. The following activation steps are modeled on the PaperPort product. Your software product dialog box headers may reflect a different product name but the steps and messages are exactly the same.

• The activation dialog box is displayed and prompts you with two options, 'Activate Now' and 'Activate Later'. If the 'Activate Later' button is selected, the product will prompt you to complete activation each subsequent time it is launched.

The 'Activate Later' button can only be selected to bypass the activation process 5 times before the product must be activated. If the product is not activated after this period of time, it will either operate in a reduced functionality mode or it will cease to operate completely until it is activated. • Click on the 'Activate Now' button and the 'Activate Automatically', 'Activate Manually' and 'Cancel' (the same as 'Activate Later') buttons are displayed. Clicking on the 'Activate Automatically' button sends the Machine Fingerprint and Serial Number combination to the Activation Server over the internet. The Server then sends back an Activation Code and the product is activated (unlocked), without any further user interaction. • Congratulations! Your Nuance product is now activated.

Note: If an incorrect Serial Number was entered during installation, a dialog will appear prompting you for a correct Serial Number. How to Activate your ScanSoft Product Manually The 'Activate Manually' button accomplishes the same task as the 'Activate Automatically' button, however the user is required to manually enter the Machine Fingerprint and Serial Number into corresponding fields on the Nuance web site and then click on the 'Generate Activation Key' button in order to create an activation (unlock) code. The Activation Server generates and displays an activation code. The activation code must then be manually entered into the product to complete the activation process and unlock the software. • Click on the 'Activate Manually' button to open the 'Enter Key' dialog box. • Click the embedded link in the dialog box to open the webpage to the Activation Server.