Support: License Manager

Request a license key and activate Chinese Reader.

Entering License Key

Open Help > License Manager

1. Start Chinese Reader by double-clicking the MDBG program icon from your desktop.
2. From the Main window, choose Help > License Manager

Entering license key into License Manager

3. If you received a license key via email, copy and paste the key into the License Manager.
4. Click the Submit button. After authentication, click Continue.

To request a free 15-day trial license, enter your email address into the License Manager and click the Submit button. The license key will be immediately sent to your email. If you don't see it, check your "spam" (or equivalent) folder.

Purchasing a License

Visit the MDBG store to purchase a license. Your generosity helps MDBG to provide online Chinese-English dictionary and CC-CEDICT resources.

You will receive a new license key via email with your purchase of a subscription or perpetual license. Follow the steps above to enter the new key into the License Manager.

Top support issues

1. Chinese Reader 5 users can upgrade to version 6 for a nominal charge
2. Browse frequently asked questions (FAQs) and other legacy support resources for Chinese Reader 5

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