# Rs 2026.1 activation issue

**URL:** <https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/rs-2026-1-activation-issue/14961>\
**Category:** RobotStudio\
**Tags:** virtual-controller\
**Created:** [April 30, 2026, 6:02pm UTC](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/rs-2026-1-activation-issue/14961 "2026-04-30T18:02:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![jarmster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/958977/32.png) [@jarmster](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/u/jarmster)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2026, 6:02pm UTC](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/rs-2026-1-activation-issue/14961/1 "2026-04-30T18:02:17Z")

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got it worked out…this new licence scheme is a pain…whats wrong with a standalone key like last year. You just created a headache trying to get rs licenced. Everyday i have to wait for ABB to link my robotic one account to my group licence is another day i lose on my already activated licence.

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**Author:** ![jarmster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/958977/32.png) [@jarmster](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/u/jarmster)\
**Post date:** [May 5, 2026, 11:27am UTC](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/rs-2026-1-activation-issue/14961/2 "2026-05-05T11:27:02Z")

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Thanks @maxim

Great customer support