Follow the steps for your original purchase method.
How did you buy Pro?
Choose where you bought the upgrade—not where you installed the app.Not sure? Check your receipt or Microsoft order history.
Lemon Squeezy
Direct purchase
Bought through the Display Dimmer website using Lemon Squeezy.
1
Select Unlock Pro now
Choose the blue button on the purchase confirmation page.
2
Allow Display Dimmer to open
If Windows asks, select Open Display Dimmer.
What happens nextAfter successful activation, your Pro features are unlocked in the app.
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Bought through Microsoft Store with your Microsoft account.
1
Sign in to Microsoft Store
Use the Microsoft account that originally purchased Pro.
2
Open Settings → Pro
Select Restore Pro.
3
Choose Microsoft Store purchase
Use the Microsoft Store option to continue.
What happens nextDisplay Dimmer checks Store ownership and restores Pro when the purchase is found.
Direct purchases only
Activate with a license key
Reinstalling Display Dimmer, or the confirmation button didn’t open the app? Use the license key in your receipt email.
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Settings→Pro
2
Restore Pro→Direct purchase
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Enter license key→Activate Pro
Keep your receipt email for future reinstalls. Activation limits still apply.
Having trouble activating?
Try the checks below, or contact support for help.
Display Dimmer didn’t open
Install or update to Display Dimmer 2.2.8 or newer, then try the confirmation button again. You can also use the license-key steps above.
Can’t find your license key?
Check spam and the email address used at checkout. If the receipt is still missing, contact support.
Activation limit reached
Your license includes multiple activations for reinstalls and device changes. If you reach the limit, contact support with your order email and a short note about what changed so we can review the license.
Microsoft Store can’t find your purchase
Make sure Microsoft Store is signed in with the account that bought Pro. Restart Microsoft Store and Display Dimmer, then select Restore from Microsoft Store again.