License

Updated: 07/18/2024 by Computer Hope
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A license is an agreement and statement of terms that permits an action. For example, a software license is an agreement between a user and a software company that allows that individual to use the program. In most cases, before installing or using software, you must agree to the license agreement.

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What is a license fee?

A license fee is a monthly or yearly fee that is paid to maintain a license for the software. This fee helps pay for the program and updates made to the program.

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