If the key is already expired, the software will remain deactivated until a new, valid key is entered. 4. Enterprise and Academic Portals
LicenseKey=TC123-4567-89AB-CDEF
A think-cell license key is typically an alphanumeric string. While it appears as a simple password, it is functionally an encoded digital certificate. This string contains specific metadata, including:
| Action | Purpose | |--------|---------| | Locate *.lic or config.ini in portable folder | Find stored license key | | Open file with Notepad | Read the plain-text key | | Run think-cell.exe --license-info (if available) | Verify status without opening PowerPoint | | Check “About think-cell” inside PowerPoint | Confirm activation status | | Examine launcher script ( .bat / .cmd ) | Locate key if stored there |