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Activate and Register

If you completed your initial installation without activating the product, you will need to enter a valid serial number or subscription before your trial period is over to continue using Dragon.

To activate your license

  1. Click the Dragon menu icon in the menu bar and select Help > Activate.
  2. Dragon opens the Activation window.

  3. If you have not purchased a license or subscription, click the Learn More link, or click here to purchase a license from the Nuance website.
  4. If you have already purchased a license or subscription, proceed to the next step.

  5. Click the appropriate button:
    • Click Serial Number if you have a purchased a perpetual Dragon Professional Individual for Mac 6 license.
    • The Serial Number screen appears.

    • Click Nuance Account if you have purchased a subscription for Dragon Professional Individual for Mac.
    • The Nuance Account screen appears.

  6. Enter the required information.
  7. Click Activate Now (for serial numbers)
  8. Or

    Click Sign In (for subscription accounts)

To register your copy of Dragon Professional Individual for Mac

After activating your Dragon Professional Individual for Mac license, Dragon prompts you to register your product. If you choose to skip registration, you can access it at any time by clicking the Dragon menu icon in the menu bar and selecting Help > Register for Support.

  1. Choose New or Existing Nuance Customer, then click Continue.
  2. Enter your email address, a password, and your first and last name.
  3. Your password can be up to 12 characters, and should not contain punctuation or symbols.

  4. Click Continue to move to the next screen.
  5. Enter your company name, street address, city, state, postal or Zip code, country and phone number.
  6. You must select a country from the dropdown list: the other fields are optional.

  7. Click Continue.
  8. On the next screen, Dragon confirms the Model, Memory, and Processor Speed and Cores for your Mac.

  9. Select Yes to allow Dragon to collect this information for technical support purposes, or No to prevent it. Then click Continue.
  10. Complete the survey (optional), and check which products you want to receive news and offers about. Then click Complete Registration.

To deactivate your Dragon Professional Individual for Mac license

  1. Click the Dragon menu icon in the menu bar and select Help > Deactivate.
  2. A confirmation dialog appears.

  3. Click OK to confirm deactivation.
  4. Your license number or login information are removed, and Dragon quits.