How to extend trial period

Visual Studio Community is free without a trial period. However, you must sign in periodically to keep your license up to date. To continue using Visual Studio after a trial period ends, unlock it with an online subscription or a product key. Enter the credentials for either a Microsoft account or a work or school account. Visual Studio automatically looks for associated online subscriptions when you connect to an Azure DevOps organization from the Team Explorer tool window. When you connect to an Azure DevOps organization, you can sign in using both Microsoft and work or school accounts.

If an online subscription exists for that user account, Visual Studio will automatically unlock the IDE for you. Pre-release versions of Visual Studio do not have product keys. You must sign in to the IDE to use pre-release versions. For more information about Visual Studio product keys for Visual Studio and how to get them, see the Using product keys in Visual Studio subscriptions page.

You might see a message in Visual Studio that says, "Your license has gone stale and must be updated. This message indicates that while your subscription might still be valid, the license token that Visual Studio uses to keep your subscription up to date hasn't been refreshed.

If you have created your own company, sign out and then sign in again with the credentials for that company. If your organization has established a reseller relationship with a partner, they can sign in to your Business Central as a delegated administrator and run the same Extend Trial Period guide. For more information, see Extending trials as an administrator. However, after this second extension that has given your organization up to 90 days of trial, you must either subscribe to Business Central or abandon Business Central.

If you decide to not continue, we recommend that you export any data that you rely on in your business. When your extended trial period is expired, you can subscribe to Business Central within 90 days and continue working in the company you created.

If a Business Central viral trial is left unused for 45 days, Microsoft considers the trial as expired, and the Business Central is deleted. If the trial is converted to a paid subscription before the trial expires, the countdown to 45 days of non-usage does not apply. Business Central on Microsoft Learn. Skip to main content. This browser is no longer supported. Download Microsoft Edge More info. Contents Exit focus mode.

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