Remote device deactivation - PIX4Dmapper

PIX4Dmapper includes a remote device deactivation feature allowing a device to be deactivated remotely. This feature can be used to deactivate inaccessible devices occupying a seat on the license. This feature will come automatically enabled with all new PIX4Dmapper licenses, older licenses will have to enable this feature manually.

New PIX4Dmapper licenses will have the Remote device deactivation option enabled by default. Previously acquired PIX4Dmapper licenses will have to enable this feature manually.

To enable the Remote device deactivation feature:

1. Open PIX4Dmapper.
2. Log out of PIX4Dmapper from all active devices. For more information see How to log out PIX4Dmapper.
3. Go to the Licenses panel.
4. In the PIX4Dmapper license, next to the Remote device deactivation, click Enable now.
   
   
   
5. Now launch PIX4Dmapper again.

Once the Remote device deactivation feature is enabled, a device can be deactivated remotely as needed.

To remotely deactivate a computer:

1. Go to the Licenses panel.
2. Identify the PIX4Dmapper license and the seat that needs deactivation.
3. In the Active devices section, click Deactivate.
   
   
4. (Optional) Contact us if a Pix4D license is occupied by a device that cannot be remotely deactivated or from which logging out is impossible.