Check this box and ensure your server has internet access to reach the Veeam License Update Server .

To save time on future renewals, it is highly recommended to enable automatic updates:

Veeam will now check for updates weekly and proactively download new keys seven days before expiration. 4. Merging Multiple Licenses

: This is the most efficient method for paid licenses. When enabled, the Veeam Backup Server communicates with the Veeam License Update Server to automatically download and install new keys before your current one expires.

In the window, look for the Update license automatically checkbox.

: Launch your Veeam Backup & Replication v12 console .

If you have purchased additional workloads (VUL instances) and have multiple license files, you should them in the Veeam Customer Portal before applying them.

: Review the updated expiration date and instance count to ensure they match your recent purchase. 3. Automatic License Update Setup

: If your server is offline or you prefer manual control, you can download your license file directly from the Veeam Customer Portal and upload it through the console. 2. Step-by-Step: How to Manually Update Your License

There are two primary ways to manage your license updates in Veeam v12: