How Many Concurrent Seats Are Being Used in NI Volume License Manager?

Updated May 15, 2026

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  • Volume License Manager

Issue Details

I have one or more products with concurrent licensing in my NI agreements license, and I am using NI Volume License Manager (NI VLM). Is it possible to see the total number of concurrent seats and how many of these seats have been checked out?

Solution

It is possible to find the total number of seats and number of seats currently checked out by following the steps outlined below.

Open Volume License Manager (VLM) and click on the Licenses tab. Select the product of interest and expand out all of the tabs.  You will find the total number of seats and number of seats currently in use, as shown below. Information on which clients have are currently using the seats can be seen under the In Use tab.

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