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name: vmware-manage-vmware-licenses
title: Managing VMware licenses
description: '1. Log in to the IBM Cloud catalog. 1. Go to **Devices > Manage > VMware® licenses**. Each VMware® add-on that is purchased displays the following information: * License key * CPUs * Order date'
last-updated: 2024-07-15
---

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# Managing VMware licenses
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1. Log in to the [IBM Cloud catalog](https://cloud.ibm.com/catalog/){: external}.
1. Go to **Devices > Manage > VMware® licenses**. Each VMware® add-on that is purchased displays the following information:
   * License key
   * CPUs
   * Order date

## Ordering VMware® licenses**
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1. Log in to the [IBM Cloud catalog](https://cloud.ibm.com/catalog/){: external}.
1. Go to **Devices > Manage > VMware® licenses** and click **Order VMware® licenses**.
1. Select the appropriate licenses and click **Continue**.
1. Review charges and the MSA and click **Place order**.