This number has been copied as shown in the previous screen and must be pasted as shown below: FortiGate Firewall Support Registration Screen On the next screen, enter the serial number of your FortiGate firewall. Once you have logged into the Fortinet Support Portal as shown in the previous image, click Register/Renew on the HOME page as follows: Register/Renew FortiGate Firewall In the following image I have highlighted the field to help: FortiGate Firewall Dashboard Open your Dashboard again FortiGate e copy the serial number of the equipment. Register Fortigate on the Fortinet Support Portal ( FortiCloud) If you do not know the address, click here to be redirected to the site. Login to the Fortinet Registration and Support Portal. Return to your FortiGate management interface, fill in the required field and press 'OK' as shown below: FortiGate Dashboard - Registration and Activation Screen Open the file contained in the email sent by your Fortinet Reseller and copy the information from the 'Contract Registration Code' line as shown in the image below: FortiGate Licensing Email Attachment

Still on this screen, click on Licences and note the pop-up with the option to 'Enter Registration Code', in other words, enter the activation code and click again. On this screen, you will immediately see the status information and activation of your firewall, as shown below: FortiGate Dashboard It will open in your home screen (the dashboard). To start enabling FortiGate, first log in to the firewall console. This email contains a pdf file and must be opened by your Fortinet Partner. You must first receive an email containing licensing information. So, let's go! Step-by-step guide to activating FortiGate In this post we will help you understand the main steps you need to take to activate your Fortigate firewall.

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