You may encounter the following error messages 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 of Trend Micro security software."
What Happened?
You installed a Trend Micro program that is not compatible with your activation code. But don't worry; we've got you covered.
What To Do Next
Follow these steps to resolve the issue:
- Close the Program: First, close the program displaying the error message. We'll need to make some changes.
- Download and Install Trend Micro Maximum Security: To ensure a seamless experience, click the download link below:
Download Trend Micro Maximum Security (Download Here) - Run the Installer: Double-click the downloaded installer file to start the installation. If you are not sure where to find it, it is likely in the Downloads folder.
- Follow the Prompts: Follow the remaining prompts and wait for the installation to complete. You may be prompted to enter some information; kindly provide it as needed.