Learn how to activate Trend Micro Cleaner One Pro (also known as Trend Cleaner Pro in some countries) with different types of license keys.
Note: The term "license key" is the same as "activation code" or "serial number."
How to Activate Cleaner One Pro with a License Key Starting with βXβ
Activating Cleaner One Pro with a license key that starts with βXβ involves creating a Trend Micro account and entering your license key. Let's walk through the process.
Activating for the First Time
If you're activating Cleaner One Pro for the first time, you'll need to create a new account and enter your license key. Here's how:
- Go to the Activation Portal.
- Select the Get Started button.
- Create a Trend Micro Account using your email address or phone number.
- Set a secure password, then select Next.
- Enter your first and last name to complete your profile, then select Next.
- Input your license key and agree to the Trend Micro License Agreement, then select Next.
- Open the Trend Micro and sign in with your new account.
Using a New License Key
If you have a new license key, you'll need to update your existing account with the new code. Follow these steps:
- Go to the Activation Portal.
- Select the Get Started button, then sign in with your Trend Micro Account.
- Log in with your email or phone number, then select Next.
- Enter your password, then select Next.
- Type in your new license key and agree to the license terms, then select Next.
- Launch the Trend Micro app and sign in.
How to Activate Cleaner One Pro with a License Key Starting with βQβ
For license keys starting with βQβ, the activation process is slightly different. Here's what you need to do:
- Launch the Trend Micro app and select the Unlock Full Version button at the bottom left of the app window.
- For Mac: Select Activate Current License, then enter your license key and select Activate Now.
- For Windows: Select Already have a license? Activate now, then enter your license keye and select Activate License.
How to Activate Cleaner One Pro Purchased from the Apple Store
If you bought your Cleaner One Pro subscription from the Apple Store, you can activate it by following these steps:
- Make sure you are signed in with the Apple ID you used to purchase the subscription in the App Store.
- Launch the Trend Micro app and select the Unlock Full Version button at the bottom left of the app window.
- Select Restore Now.
How to Activate Cleaner One Pro on ASUS Devices
If Cleaner One Pro came preinstalled on your ASUS device, you can start a trial or activate a new license by following the steps on this article:
Activate Cleaner One Pro on ASUS Devices: Step-by-Step Guide for detailed instructions.