The fix required a lengthy call and screenshare with Claris Tech Support. We know what you're thinking, because we were thinking it too - what the.? The Fix button.Īnd then go browse for our LicenseCert.fmcert file, click open and the application would open. FileMaker Pro 19.0.1.116 was being installed in case maintenance was requiredĮach time we launched FileMaker Pro, this would pop up:Īnd so we would dutifully click the Enter License.FileMaker Server 19.0.1.103a was installed on the machine first.We've not encountered this with the multitude of other installations we've done of late, so some noteworthy specifications of the set up under which this happened: And when it did launch, the app was in trial mode with an expiration date. In the process of setting up a machine for a client recently, we encountered an issue where FileMaker Pro 19 was installed, with the license certificate in the downloads folder as it should be, but we were asked for the license certificate each time the app was launched.

Is your FileMaker Pro 19 installation running as a trial license despite adding the license certificate?

Installing a filemaker pro license key