How to Remove Network License Setting from NI License Manager?

Updated Feb 10, 2023

Reported In

Software

  • License Manager
  • Volume License Manager

Issue Details

  • I am currently using network license but I want to use other type of licenses. How can I remove network license setting from my NI License Manager?
  • I have removed network license setting but it is still remaining on NI License Manager. How can I remove it completely?

Solution

In general, you can remove network license settings from your NI License Manager by deleting all server information form "Managing Volume License Server" option. However, in some case, your IT team uses Windows environment variables to direct your computer to network license server. In such case you have to delete environment variables (NILM_LICENSE_FILE and LM_LICENSE_FILE) too.