[Thermo Scientific License Manager]
Context & Prerequisites
When a new version of a Thermo Scientific Software application is released, you will need to upgrade your activated licenses.
Important: upgrades in offline mode are only available for licenses in version 2021.1 or later. Before upgrading, you must activate the license codes you received by email when version 2021.1 was released.
Process
If you want to upgrade a local license, launch Thermo Scientific License Manager:
1. In the Licenses screen, select Upgrade either for a multiple list of product licenses or for the license you want to upgrade, click the 
icon.
2. In the Upgrading mode display, click Offline Upgrading.
3. In the Upgrade License(s) display: enter the version you want to upgrade, and confirm by clicking the Continue button.
4. In the Offline license Upgrading (1/3) screen, click the Create request file button.
Specify where to save the request.tlm file that contains your offline upgrading request, then click Save.
Transfer your TLM request file to a computer with an internet connection.
5. On a computer with an Internet connection, open https://tlm-portal.com/operation in a web browser:
- Select Upload File.
- Click the Choose file button, select your TLM request file then click the Open button.
- Click Submit. This initiates the download of the response.tlm file. Specify a location to save it.
- Transfer the response.tlm file to the computer where you want to upgrade the local license.
6. In the Offline license upgrading (2/3) display, click Finish now.
7. In the Offline license upgrading (3/3) display, click Load response file.
Navigate to select the response.tlm file, then click the Open button.