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TUFLOW Products are licenced via locks, available in two forms; WIBU USB-2 Dongles (hardware lock) and WIBU Software Licenses (software lock). A third form, WIBU Cloud locks, should be available in 2023.
 
===Current Licence Lock Options:===
* '''WIBU Hardware Lock''': WIBU hardware locks are physical dongles (USB-2) that contain TUFLOW licences. Licences are coded onto the dongle and can be moved between computers. WIBU hardware locks are recognised by the 2006-06-BD release onwards. Refer to <u>[[Wibu_Dongles | WIBU Lock Guidance]]</u> for further information. on the following licence hosting options:
* '''WIBU SoftwareHardware Lock''': WIBU softwarehardware locks are codedphysical ontodongles the(USB-2) computer'sthat orcontain server'sTUFLOW motherboard,licences. itLicences cannotare becoded transferredonto tothe adongle differentand hostcan be moved between computers. WIBU softwarehardware locks are recognised by the 20162006-0306-AFBD release onwards. Refer to <u>[[Wibu_Dongles | WIBU Lock Guidance]]</u> for further information.
*'''WIBU Software Lock''': WIBU software locks are coded onto the computer's or server's motherboard, it cannot be transferred to a different host. WIBU software locks are recognised by the 2016-03-AF release onwards.
* '''WIBU Cloud Licence''': WIBU cloud licences are available for Network licences, and a hosting on the WIBU cloud server. An internet connection is required to access a cloud licence. WIBU Cloud licences are recognised by the 2016-03-AF release onwards.
 
===Legacy Licence Lock Options===