If I lose my internet connection, will I also lose my license?
- Machine-locked licenses will not lose their license regardless of internet connection.
- Cloud licenses check periodically for a license. If the internet connection is lost, MDTools will lose its license when it does a license check.
- Switching between a wired and wireless connection while MDTools is open will cause it to lose its network license when it does a license check.
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