Rainlendar License R2lic
The license.r2lic file is the digital license used to activate Rainlendar Pro. It is a proprietary file format that contains your registration details and should not be modified, as doing so will invalidate the license. How to Install Your License
To activate your software, you can use any of the following methods:
Drag-and-Drop: Simply drag the license.r2lic file and drop it directly onto any open Rainlendar window.
Context Menu: Right-click on the calendar or the tray icon, and select "Install License..." from the menu.
Manual Placement: You can manually copy the file into the Rainlendar settings folder: Windows: C:\Users\. Linux: ~/.rainlendar2 or ~/.config/.rainlendar2. Important Activation Tips
Pro Version Required: The license will only work if you have Rainlendar Pro installed. The Lite version will not show the "Install License" option. rainlendar license r2lic
Restart Application: You must restart Rainlendar after installing the license for the changes to take effect and remove the "[UNREGISTERED]" notice.
Verify Success: You can check if the license is active by opening the About dialog; it should no longer mention the Lite or Unregistered version.
License Recovery: If you lost your license file, you can retrieve it using the link provided in your original purchase email or by contacting Rainlendar Support with your purchase details.
license.r2lic file is the registration key used to activate Rainlendar Pro . Installing it removes the [UNREGISTERED]
tag from your events and enables Pro-only features like Google Calendar synchronization. Rainlendar Installation Instructions To apply your license, use one of the following methods: Drag and Drop : Locate your license.r2lic The license
file and drag it directly onto the Rainlendar calendar window on your desktop. Manual Placement : Copy the file into your Rainlendar settings folder: C:\Users\
: If the tag remains after installation, try restarting the application. If that fails, delete any existing license.r2lic files in your .rainlendar2 folder and reinstall the fresh license file. "Buy Rainlendar License" events appear
: This often indicates a corrupted license file. Redownload the file from the original link in your purchase email and overwrite the existing one. Missing license file
: If you never received your license email or lost the file, contact Rainlendar support with your purchase details. Rainlendar Forum creating custom skins once your license is active? Rainlendar
4. Important Notes on Usage
- Platform Independence: A single Rainlendar Pro license is valid for Windows, macOS, and Linux. You can use the same key on different operating systems if you are a multi-platform user.
- Trial Period: The Pro version usually works as a trial for a certain period (often 30 days) before requiring a key. After the trial, it reverts to Lite functionality if not registered.
Error: "Invalid license file" or "License has expired"
- Cause: Your subscription license has passed its validity period. Older Rainlendar 2 licenses were perpetual; newer Rainlendar 3 licenses may be subscription-based or version-locked.
- Fix: Renew your license on the official website. Rainlendar does not auto-expire without warning—check your original purchase date.
Error 3: “License count exceeded”
Cause: Your Personal license allows 5 simultaneous activations. You’ve installed on more than 5 machines. Platform Independence: A single Rainlendar Pro license is
Fix: Deactivate one old computer:
- On the old PC, delete
license.r2licor uninstall Rainlendar. - Alternatively, email support to reset your activation count.
1. Understanding the License Types
Rainlendar has two main editions. It is important to know which one you need:
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Rainlendar Lite (Free):
- License: Freeware.
- Cost: $0.
- Features: Contains the basic calendar, event list, and alarm functionality.
- Limitations: Does not support third-party skins (beyond the defaults), does not support Google Calendar or Outlook synchronization, and lacks the ability to share calendars over a network.
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Rainlendar Pro (Paid):
- License: Commercial (Shareware).
- Cost: Approximately €9.95 EUR (often quoted as $12.95 USD depending on exchange rates).
- Key: This is where the license key comes in. When you purchase the Pro version, you receive a license key (often containing the identifier
r2licor formatted for Rainlendar2).
Transferring License to a New Computer
- Copy the
.r2licfile to the new machine. - Follow the drag-and-drop steps.
- Optionally, delete the license from the old computer to free up an activation slot.