A secondary device with internet access (e.g., a smartphone or a separate connected PC) to generate the offline authorization file. Step-by-Step Offline Activation Process
Note: The exact interface and steps may vary slightly depending on whether you are using Deep Freeze Standard or Deep Freeze Enterprise. Always refer to the official Faronics Deep Freeze User Guide for the specific version you own. Best Practices for Managing Your Deep Freeze Licenses
, as Deep Freeze is designed to prevent unauthorized registry or file changes. Faronics Support Portal
Once you receive the response file from the portal, deploy it via script: deep freeze activation code offline new
Copy this newly generated code or save it to your removable media. Step 5: Apply the Code to the Offline Machine
Click Apply Offline Activation Request File . Your license will instantly update, and the machine will be protected. Managing Licenses via the Deep Freeze Enterprise Console
Unplug the USB drive and insert it into the . A secondary device with internet access (e
As of 2026, Faronics has moved toward . Here is the best-practice recommendation:
Open a web browser and navigate to the official Faronics activation portal: https://faronics.com . Log in with your Faronics customer credentials. Select the offline activation portal link.
Offline codes are highly sensitive to formatting. If you manually transcribed the code instead of copying it digitally (via a USB drive or text file), double-check for commonly confused characters, such as: The number 0 and the letter O The number 1 , lowercase l , and uppercase I The number 8 and the letter B Version Incompatibility Best Practices for Managing Your Deep Freeze Licenses
Alternatively, hold and double-click the Deep Freeze icon in the system tray. Best Practices for New, Offline Installs
Navigate to the top menu, click , and select Licensing .
Ensure you have the following components ready before starting the process: