You may encounter the following error message while trying to activate your Trend Micro product:
"This Activation Code is for another Trend Micro product. Make sure the Activation Code is correct and try again."
"This Serial Number works for another edition Trend Micro security software."
Why Am I Seeing This Activation Code Error?
The activation code you entered is intended for a different Trend Micro product. This guide will help you resolve this issue smoothly.
How Can I Fix This?
Follow these simple steps to correct the activation code error:
- Close the Error Message:
Begin by closing the window that shows the error message. This will prepare your system for the fix.
- Get the Correct Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac:
Download the compatible version of Trend Micro Antivirus for your Mac. Use the link provided below:
- Install the Antivirus:
Locate the installer file, usually found in your Downloads folder, and double-click to start the installation.
- Complete the Installation:
Follow the on-screen prompts to finish the installation. You'll be asked to enter some details, please fill them out as prompted.