Activating the premium version of the app

To use all functions of the app, you need to activate the premium version of Kaspersky Internet Security.

Activation – is switching the app into full-function mode.

You can use one of the following activation methods:

  • Enter the activation code you received when Purchase a license.
  • When activating in the app, use a license for your account detected on My Kaspersky, or open My Kaspersky and use it to activate the app.

    My Kaspersky is only available for regions of the United States and Great Britain.

  • To purchase a license from an online store:

You can activate the premium version of the app at first startup or at any other time.

You will need a working Internet connection to activate the app.

To activate the premium version of the app using an activation code:

  1. On the quick launch panel in the main window of Kaspersky Internet Security, tap Settings > Additional SettingsLicensing > Activate premium version.

    The app may prompt you to use a license for your account detected on My Kaspersky. If it does, decline to activate the app using the detected license by tapping Other activation methods.

    My Kaspersky is only available for regions of the United States and Great Britain.

  2. Select Enter activation code.
  3. Enter the activation code in the window that opens and tap Activate.

The app sends an activation request to Kaspersky Lab's activation server. On receiving successful confirmation of the request, the app will notify you and display the license information.

To activate the premium version of the app using a license detected for your My Kaspersky account, do the following:

This activation method is only available for regions of the United States and Great Britain.

  1. On the quick launch panel in the main window of Kaspersky Internet Security, tap Settings > Additional SettingsLicensing > Activate premium version.

    If your My Kaspersky account has a license that can be used to activate the app, Kaspersky Internet Security prompts you to use it for activation.

    If the app does not detect a license that can be used for your account, Kaspersky Internet Security offers other activation methods.

  2. Select the appropriate license and tap Continue.

The app sends an activation request to Kaspersky Lab's activation server. On receiving successful confirmation of the request, the app will notify you and display the license information.