Kaspersky License Key File Location Install May 2026

If you previously activated Kaspersky and need to locate the key file (to move it to another PC or reinstall), follow these steps:

  • To import a .key file: open the product > License or Activation section > Import license > browse to the .key file and apply.
  • For enterprise/endpoint deployments, administrators typically push license via Kaspersky Security Center (console) or use license server mechanisms.

    • For home users running Kaspersky Anti-Virus, Internet Security, or Total Security (versions 2019–2023), the license key file is not meant to be manually handled. However, if you have imported a .key file before, Kaspersky stores a copy in its internal database. kaspersky license key file location install

    A: Kaspersky converts the .key into encrypted binary data stored in: If you previously activated Kaspersky and need to