Overview > To Borrow or Return a Temporary License
  
To Borrow or Return a Temporary License
1. Open a command prompt on a computer with a server connection.
2. To read a short help message, type <Creo Illustrate installation location>\bin\illustratelicense_borrow.exe
3. Add arguments to the command line as follows:
To borrow a license, type -borrow and the license end date, and then the license options to borrow.
To return a license and any license options, type -return.
To view a list of currently borrowed licenses and their expiry dates, type -list.
4. Press ENTER.
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To verify that your borrowed license is functioning, disconnect your computer from the server, switch off the Wi-Fi and run Creo Illustrate.