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  1. Log into the Web UI of your firewall.
  2. Go to System > Feature Keys.
  3. Click Add or Browse, upload the feature key file.
  4. Apply changes and reboot if prompted.

Monitor Expiration: Set up "Alarm Notifications" in your Firebox. It can email you 30 days before a feature key expires so you aren't caught off guard.

2. Accessing the WatchGuard Portal

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This is the story of Sarah, an IT manager at a growing design firm, and her Tuesday morning battle with a "Trial Expired" notification. The Warning

  1. Log into the Web UI of your firewall.
  2. Go to System > Feature Keys.
  3. Click Add or Browse, upload the feature key file.
  4. Apply changes and reboot if prompted.

Monitor Expiration: Set up "Alarm Notifications" in your Firebox. It can email you 30 days before a feature key expires so you aren't caught off guard. download feature key watchguard work

2. Accessing the WatchGuard Portal