After you registered your subscription in Parallels My Account, you can activate a Parallels RAS farm using your license key.
Open the Parallels RAS Console. When you run it for the first time, you'll see the Sign In to Parallels My Account dialog. If you already have an account, type your email address and password and click Sign In.
If you don't have a Parallels account, you can register for one as follows:
In the Sign In to Parallels My Account dialog, click Register. The Register Parallels My Account dialog opens.
Enter your name, email address, a desired password, and your company info (all fields are required).
Click Register to register an account. This will create a personal account for yourself and a business account for your organization to which you will be assigned as the account administrator.
You should see the confirmation message saying that your account has been registered successfully. Click OK to close the message box. In the Sign In to Parallels My Account dialog, provide the email address and password and click Sign In. You'll see the Activate Product dialog.
After you sign in to Parallels My Account in the RAS Console, the Activate Product dialog opens asking you to activate Parallels RAS. Select the Activate using license key option and enter the key in the field provided. You can click the button next to the field to see the list of subscriptions and/or permanent license keys you have registered in Parallels My Account.
If you don't have a Parallels RAS subscription or license key, you have the following options:
Purchase a subscription online by clicking the Purchase a license link.
Activate Parallels RAS as a trial by selecting the Activate trial version option.
After entering a license key (or selecting to activate a trial version), click Activate. You should see a message that your Parallels RAS farm has been activated successfully. Click OK to close the message box.
Read on to learn how to manage your business account(s) and your Parallels RAS licenses using your Parallels account.
Note: The license key should be registered in the business account of the organization that purchased the license. If you require assistance from third parties, you can add their representatives as license administrators on the same license as described in Inviting users to join a business account. This will allow them to view and manage the license key.
If you would like to register a business subscription using your existing business account, do the following:
Sign in to Parallels My Account using your email address and password.
Click Register Key on the page header.
Input your license key and click Register.
Your subscription is now registered and can be used to activate a Parallels RAS farm.
After you purchase a Parallels RAS subscription, you need to register your license key in Parallels My Account before you can use it to activate a Parallels RAS farm. The registration also gives you the ability to manage your subscriptions and licenses in one place.
Parallels My Account is a web service that enables Parallels customers (consumers and organizations) to view and manage subscriptions and licenses for Parallels products. The instructions below describe how to quickly get started with Parallels My Account.
If you are a new customer and don't have a Parallels account, continue reading this section.
If you already have an account, you may skip to Register a subscription.
Visit Parallels My Account at https://my.parallels.com.
Select the I am a new user option.
Enter your first and last name, email address, and password.
Click Sign Up to continue.
You will see a dialog prompting you to read Parallels Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. You will find these documents on the next page. Click Continue.
Read Parallels Privacy Policy and Terms of Use and if you agree, click I Agree.
In the dialog that opens, input the Parallels RAS license key that you received with your subscription or license and click Register.
In the Provide your business details dialog, enter your company name, address, and phone number.
Note: To return to Dashboard from any other area of Parallels My Account, simply click the Dashboard link on the page header at any time.
After completing the steps above:
A business Parallels account is created for your organization to which you are assigned as the account administrator.
Your Parallels RAS license key is registered and can be used to activate a Parallels RAS farm.
