We use cookies on our website to provide you with the best possible service and to further improve our website. By clicking the "Accept All" button, you agree to the use of all cookies. You can limit the cookies used by clicking on "Accept selection". Further information and an option to revoke your selection can be found in our privacy policy.

Necessary:

These cookies are necessary for basic functionality. This allows you to register on our website and forum or order products with our online shop.

Statistics:

With these cookies, we collect anonymized usage data for our website. For example, we can see which content is interesting for our visitors and which resolutions are used. We use the information to optimize our website to provide you with the best possible user experience.

Necessary
Statistics

show more

PEAK License Manager Version History

This is the version history of the PEAK License Manager. All improvements, bug fixes, and changes of the published software versions are listed.

The PEAK License Manager is a Windows® software for managing and moving licenses of the PCAN-Explorer 7.

Please note: PEAK License Manager is a part of the PCAN-Explorer 7 setup and not available stand alone.

2026-07-07 - Version 2.1.0

Improvements:

  • The renewal mechanism now supports renewing expired licenses by entering the ticket.
  • Added a new “Identify CmDongle” button to make it easier to identify connected CmDongles, provided they support this feature.
  • Added a new setting to gray out expired licenses.
  • The container name is now displayed alongside the serial number.
  • Improvements to the visual appearance.
  • New Offline Process feature:
    • Added a new Transfer Mode setting to select the preferred transfer mode.
    • Added a new page to all actions for selecting either the online or offline transfer mode.
  • New Borrow feature: - Added new buttons to the license toolbar for borrowing and returning licenses.
    • Added new icons for borrowed licenses and borrowers.

Bug fixes:

  • Fixed arrow key handling on the "Settings" page.
  • Fixed the "Next" button on the "Overview" page, which was previously enabled only when a CmDongle was present.
  • Fixed a crash while communicating with the PEAK activation server.
  • Fixed container selection during deactivation; previously, all containers were displayed, even if they were not present on the system.

Changes:

  • Reworked the category toggle behavior in the "Settings" page.
  • Removed the unnecessary "Select Container" page from the offline import process.
  • Updated the running process icon to make it easier to distinguish it from an information message.

2026-05-20 - Version 2.0.5

Improvements:

  • Categories in settings can now be toggled to be shown or hidden.
  • Added app title to notification window popups.

Bug fixes:

  • The attempt to activate a ticket on an empty CmDongle failed.
  • Fixed hidden last column under the vertical scrollbar in list.
  • Some other minor other improvements and bug fixes.

2026-04-28 - Version 2.0.4

Improvements:

  • Display start, stop, and crash events from the CodeMeter Runtime Server.
  • Added a notification for CodeMeter service crashes and startups.
  • Notifications include timestamps.
  • Added a button to manually check the connection to the PEAK activation server.
  • Improved license selection to allow only one license of the same type to be selected.
  • Added a notification when the PEAK activation server is under maintenance.
  • Improved error reporting.

Bug fixes:

  • Fixed a crash that occurred when generating containers during the offline process.
  • Reworked container generation for activation in the offline process.
  • Notifications now close when clicking outside the notification area.

Changes:

  • Removed unnecessary time specification from the maintenance date.
  • Removed the local license view, as the network view is required even when only local licenses are displayed.

2026-02-03 - Version 2.0.3

Improvements:

  • Improved error message for cases where CodeMeter is not installed.

Bug fixes:

  • The License Manager could not always establish an internet connection with the PEAK license server.

2026-01-29 - Version 2.0.2

Improvements:

  • Added a notification message for license malfunctions.
  • Usage period now begins upon activation.

Bug fixes:

  • Reworked notifications to prevent crashes.
  • Fixed a crash occurring when deselecting all available container updates.

2025-12-11 - Version 2.0.1

Improvements:

  • Added a file selection to the offline process.

Bug fixes:

  • A crash that occurred when loading saved settings from the registry at program startup has been fixed.
  • Fixed UI refresh issues.

2025-12-04 - Version 2.0.0

First release.