Cisco Software Central
Access everything you need to activate and manage your Cisco Smart Licenses.
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Cisco License Central New
Manage across the lifecycle of licenses, devices, subscriptions and accounts, from order fulfillment to renewals. Learn more
Access Cisco License CentralSmart Software Manager
Track and manage your licenses. Convert traditional licenses to Smart Licenses.
Manage licensesTraditional Licenses
Generate and manage PAK-based and other device licenses, including demo licenses.
Access LRPManage Smart Account
Manage Smart and Virtual Accounts in Cisco License Central, including user preferences, user roles and groups.
Manage accountEA Workspace
Generate and manage licenses purchased through a Cisco Enterprise Agreement.
Access EA WorkspaceGet started with Smart Licensing
Cisco licensing made easy
Learn about licensing, how to purchase, deploy, and manage your software.
Explore Smart licensingDo it yourself
Get started with easy to follow "How-to" documents to troubleshoot common issues on your own.
Licensing supportSmart Licensing
Cisco Smart Licensing is a flexible licensing model that streamlines how you activate and manage software.
For customers
Existing account
In Cisco License Central, view your company's Smart Accounts. Request access and track the status of your access requests.
Submit requestNew account
In Cisco License Central, request a new Smart Account to manage your company's assets, including orders, licenses, devices, contracts and subscriptions.
Create accountAccount administration
Manage Smart and Virtual Accounts in Cisco License Central, including user preferences, user roles and groups.
Manage accountSmart Software Manager
Convert classic to Smart Licenses.
Manage licensesNetwork Plug and Play
Automate device discovery and activation on-prem or from the cloud.
Manage devicesDelegate an account
Request an account for your company and delegate another administrator.
Request account