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    <title>article To assign license key in vCenter Server 6.5 in VMTN Documents</title>
    <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/ta-p/2789649</link>
    <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif'; color: #1d3083; background: white;"&gt;Please follow mentioned steps &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;OL style="list-style-type: decimal;"&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif'; color: #333333;"&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif'; color: #333333; background: white;"&gt;Login to Virtual Center using Web or vSphere Client.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;On top of console, you can see the note saying that licenses in our inventory either expired or not available.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;Go to Home &amp;gt; Click on&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt; &lt;STRONG&gt;Licenses&lt;/STRONG&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;under Administration Tab&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;Click on&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt; Manage your Licenses&lt;/STRONG&gt; &lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;in Getting Started Tab or Go to&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt; &lt;STRONG&gt;Licenses&lt;/STRONG&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;Tab.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;Click on&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt; &lt;STRONG&gt;+&lt;/STRONG&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;icon to&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt; &lt;STRONG&gt;Create New Licenses&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;Enter the vCenter Server 6.x Standard license key and press Enter to add a new line.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;Enter the vSphere 6.x Standard license key(For ESXi), and click Next.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;Label the license keys as per your convenient. Click on&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt; &lt;STRONG&gt;Next&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;/OL&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2017 20:47:12 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>sachu2017</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2017-06-01T20:47:12Z</dc:date>
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      <title>To assign license key in vCenter Server 6.5</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/ta-p/2789649</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif'; color: #1d3083; background: white;"&gt;Please follow mentioned steps &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;OL style="list-style-type: decimal;"&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif'; color: #333333;"&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif'; color: #333333; background: white;"&gt;Login to Virtual Center using Web or vSphere Client.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;On top of console, you can see the note saying that licenses in our inventory either expired or not available.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;Go to Home &amp;gt; Click on&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt; &lt;STRONG&gt;Licenses&lt;/STRONG&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;under Administration Tab&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;Click on&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt; Manage your Licenses&lt;/STRONG&gt; &lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;in Getting Started Tab or Go to&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt; &lt;STRONG&gt;Licenses&lt;/STRONG&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;Tab.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;Click on&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt; &lt;STRONG&gt;+&lt;/STRONG&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;icon to&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt; &lt;STRONG&gt;Create New Licenses&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;Enter the vCenter Server 6.x Standard license key and press Enter to add a new line.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;Enter the vSphere 6.x Standard license key(For ESXi), and click Next.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;Label the license keys as per your convenient. Click on&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt; &lt;STRONG&gt;Next&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica','sans-serif';"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;/OL&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2017 20:47:12 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/ta-p/2789649</guid>
      <dc:creator>sachu2017</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2017-06-01T20:47:12Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: To assign license key in vCenter Server 6.5</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/tac-p/2789650#M181</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Very helpful&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2017 01:36:15 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/tac-p/2789650#M181</guid>
      <dc:creator>Jitu211003</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2017-06-06T01:36:15Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: To assign license key in vCenter Server 6.5</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/tac-p/2789651#M182</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Very Good&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2017 20:23:32 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/tac-p/2789651#M182</guid>
      <dc:creator>Das2017</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2017-06-06T20:23:32Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: To assign license key in vCenter Server 6.5</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/tac-p/2789652#M183</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;This only tells how to add the license. I had trouble ASSIGNING the license, after upgrading from 5.5.&amp;nbsp; We have a small datacenter with 3 hosts and one cluster... so...&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Here is how I finally figured it out, thanks to a lucky guess:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;From Home, Go to Global Inventory Lists. Then select vCenter Servers. Then select your vCenter server. Then, the Assign License option finally appeared (I could not find this option in the Administration, Licenses page). &lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2017 17:14:29 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/tac-p/2789652#M183</guid>
      <dc:creator>Fluxblocker</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2017-10-05T17:14:29Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: To assign license key in vCenter Server 6.5</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/tac-p/2789653#M184</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;you must use the flash based UI.&amp;nbsp; the html5 one doesn't have this option.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Oct 2017 13:26:28 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/tac-p/2789653#M184</guid>
      <dc:creator>jrvision</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2017-10-26T13:26:28Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: To assign license key in vCenter Server 6.5</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/tac-p/2789654#M185</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;This link explains it very well, hope it will help you. &lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;A href="http://vmwareinsight.com/Articles/2017/5/5800920/vSphere-6-5-How-to-Assign-License-Key-to-vCenter-Server" title="http://vmwareinsight.com/Articles/2017/5/5800920/vSphere-6-5-How-to-Assign-License-Key-to-vCenter-Server"&gt;vSphere 6.5 - How to Assign License Key to vCenter Server - VMWare Insight&lt;/A&gt; &lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Nov 2017 09:05:37 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/tac-p/2789654#M185</guid>
      <dc:creator>lathef</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2017-11-26T09:05:37Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: To assign license key in vCenter Server 6.5</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/tac-p/2789655#M186</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;It would be very nice if You inform customers that FLASH version of UI is REQUIRED to make this action. I couldn't find that "+" in HTML5 version.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;@jrvision thanks &lt;img id="smileyhappy" class="emoticon emoticon-smileyhappy" src="https://communities.vmware.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-happy.png" alt="Smiley Happy" title="Smiley Happy" /&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2018 12:39:59 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/tac-p/2789655#M186</guid>
      <dc:creator>mpopielas</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2018-01-05T12:39:59Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: To assign license key in vCenter Server 6.5</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/tac-p/2789656#M187</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;For those having difficulty finding the Flash version of the UI, it lives on port 9443. &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Once you install your vCenter license you'll likely have to re-connect your Hosts as well.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;thanks @jrvision for the flash tip.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2018 20:53:30 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/tac-p/2789656#M187</guid>
      <dc:creator>vburfict17</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2018-03-07T20:53:30Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: To assign license key in vCenter Server 6.5</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/tac-p/2789657#M188</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;This is what I needed, thank you!&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2018 22:17:23 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/tac-p/2789657#M188</guid>
      <dc:creator>IQIT</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2018-06-20T22:17:23Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: To assign license key in vCenter Server 6.5</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/tac-p/2789658#M189</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;This is misleading, it does not say how to assign the license after adding it.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2018 17:47:29 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/tac-p/2789658#M189</guid>
      <dc:creator>BarryUWSEFS</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2018-08-01T17:47:29Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: To assign license key in vCenter Server 6.5</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/tac-p/2789659#M190</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Thanks mate , it worked for me , appreciate your help, cheers&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2018 07:17:20 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/tac-p/2789659#M190</guid>
      <dc:creator>rajugeorge</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2018-08-03T07:17:20Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: To assign license key in vCenter Server 6.5</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/tac-p/2789660#M191</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Had trouble finding just where to assign license, not very intuitive.&amp;nbsp; Thanks Fluxblocker!&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2019 20:19:10 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/tac-p/2789660#M191</guid>
      <dc:creator>7holly</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2019-01-17T20:19:10Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: To assign license key in vCenter Server 6.5</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/tac-p/2789661#M192</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;I don't think this is correct on vSphere 6.5. The correct one on the vSphere 6.5 client is:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I Left pane navigate to Manage&amp;nbsp; - under Host, There is a Licence Tab. Then there is a Assign Licence button. &lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2019 07:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMTN-Documents/To-assign-license-key-in-vCenter-Server-6-5/tac-p/2789661#M192</guid>
      <dc:creator>Richlionm2</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2019-04-09T07:34:00Z</dc:date>
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