# Problem with changeing Current License

**URL:** <https://community.factoryio.com/t/problem-with-changeing-current-license/1274>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [January 27, 2022, 3:10pm UTC](https://community.factoryio.com/t/problem-with-changeing-current-license/1274 "2022-01-27T15:10:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![david1995.andersson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ba9def/32.png) [@david1995.andersson](https://community.factoryio.com/u/david1995.andersson)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2022, 3:10pm UTC](https://community.factoryio.com/t/problem-with-changeing-current-license/1274/1 "2022-01-27T15:10:02Z")

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Hello, I have a problem with my current license. I have a school floating license (Simens ultimate) but i  
bought OPC ua license instead. How can i get rid of the old and put the new license in factory io

![change](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/uploads/factoryio/original/1X/87b85d513709f23e115a63a67a18094e2beff6c2.png)

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**Author:** ![brunovgr](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/community.factoryio.com/brunovgr/32/12_2.png) [@brunovgr](https://community.factoryio.com/u/brunovgr)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2022, 9:03am UTC](https://community.factoryio.com/t/problem-with-changeing-current-license/1274/2 "2022-01-28T09:03:52Z")

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In order to deactivate a floating license (share code), you just need to open the console and type license.share\_code = ‘’.