Q: Can I use one Colos Create activation code on two computers? A: It depends on your plan. Individual plans typically allow 2 concurrent activations (e.g., desktop + laptop). Team seats are per user.
Q: Does the activation code expire if I don't use it? A: Yes. Most unused codes expire 6 months after generation. Trial codes expire in 14-30 days regardless of use.
Q: Can I sell my unused activation code? A: No. The Colos EULA prohibits resale. Transferring codes is only allowed for enterprise license reassignment. colos create activation code
Q: Why does Colos Create keep asking for activation every week?
A: Your code might be a trial version or you have a network issue preventing persistent validation. Re-enter the code and ensure your firewall allows api.colos.com.
Q: Is there a free, permanent activation code? A: No. Colos Create is commercial software. However, the free tier is permanent and does not require any activation code. Payload fields to encode (signed, not plain):
Navigate to Billing / Codes / Activation section
Click “Generate New Code”
Optional: Set usage limits
Generate and copy the code
Distribute to users
Cause: Most codes allow 1-5 activations across devices. You have exceeded the limit. Fix: Deactivate unused devices under Account > Devices in the web portal. Then retry. Security measures: