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rhino_accounts:switch_to_standalone [2026/06/24]
maryfugier created
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maryfugier [From Inside of Rhino]
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 Here's how to add a standalone (Single-Computer) license to Rhino: Here's how to add a standalone (Single-Computer) license to Rhino:
  
-==== From Inside of Rhino ====+==== From An Open Rhino ====
  
 If Rhino is already installed and is getting a license from a CloudZoo, you can: If Rhino is already installed and is getting a license from a CloudZoo, you can:
-  - In Rhino, go to Tools > Options. +  - In Windows Rhino, go to **Tools** **Options**.(Mac: From the **Rhinoceros** menu, click **Preferences**) 
-  - In the Options dialog, click the Licenses page. +  - In the **Options** dialog, click the **Licenses** page. 
-  - Click Change your license key.+  - Click **Change your license key**.
   - In the Licensing dialog, enter your license key.   - In the Licensing dialog, enter your license key.
-  - In the lower-left, select Options and Use only on this computer, then click Continue.+  - In the lower-left, select **Options** and **Use only on this computer**, then click **Continue**.
  
 Rhino will then enter the Rhino key and validate the license online if you have an internet connection. Rhino will then enter the Rhino key and validate the license online if you have an internet connection.
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 ====New Rhino Install==== ====New Rhino Install====
 If Rhino is not licensed: If Rhino is not licensed:
-  - Open Rhino and it is prompt that it needs a license to run. +  - Open Rhino and display the dialog //"Rhino needs a license to run."// 
-  - In the lower-left, select Options and Use only on this computer, then click Continue. +  - In the lower-left, select **Options** and **Use only on this computer**, then click **Continue**
 +  - Enter your Rhino key. 
 +Rhino will then enter the Rhino key and validate the license online if you have an internet connection.
 ====Troubleshooting==== ====Troubleshooting====
 If Rhino does not open, and allow you to pick a license method, you can reset the license keys manually. If Rhino does not open, and allow you to pick a license method, you can reset the license keys manually.
 Then Rhino will open with the dialog "Rhino needs a license to run." Then Rhino will open with the dialog "Rhino needs a license to run."
-To reset your Rhino keys, go here.+To reset your Rhino keys
 + 
 +=== Windows === 
 +  - Use your Windows file Explorer and browse to: //%appdata%\McNeel\Rhinoceros\6.0\License Manager\Licenses// 
 +  - Delete everything in that folder 
 +  - Browse to: //%programdata%\McNeel\Rhinoceros\6.0\License Manager\Licenses// 
 +  - Delete everything in that folder 
 +  - Start Rhino and login again 
 + 
 +=== Mac === 
 +On macOSthe license files to delete are: 
 +  * /Users/<USER>/Library/Application Support/McNeel/Rhinoceros/x.0/License Manager/Licenses/cloudzoo.json 
 +where x.0 is your Rhino version. For example ...///8.0/License Manager///
 + 
 +The Library folder will likely be hidden, but you can navigate to it using "Go to Folder..." (under the Go menu in the menu bar, or Cmd+Shift+G).
  
  
  
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