Activation Guide
Get started with Continuity Pro in minutes
Quick Start
- 1Purchase a license from the pricing page
- 2Check your email for your license key (UUID format)
- 3Install the VS Code extension from the marketplace
- 4Activate your license using the command palette
1. Get Your License Key
After purchasing Continuity Pro, you'll receive an email with your license key.
License Key Format (UUID):
XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXXExample: 12345678-90ab-cdef-1234-567890abcdef
Your license key will be a unique identifier in UUID format.
All license types (Monthly, Annual, Lifetime) use the same UUID format.
2. Download & Install the Extension
Install the Extension
Install the latest version of Continuity directly from the VS Code Marketplace:
Install from VS Code MarketplaceInstallation Steps
Follow these steps to install the extension:
- Click "Install from VS Code Marketplace" above
- Click "Install" in the VS Code Marketplace page
- VS Code will open and install the extension automatically
- Reload VS Code when prompted
3. Activate Your License
Activate your license using the command palette:
- Press
Cmd/Ctrl+Shift+P - Type "Continuity: Activate License"
- Enter your license key
- Enter your email address
- Click Activate
✅ Success! You'll see a confirmation message and all Pro features will be unlocked.
Device Management
Maximum Devices
All Pro licenses allow activation on up to 3 devices simultaneously. This includes your work computer, personal laptop, and any other machine.
View Active Devices
- Press
Cmd/Ctrl+Shift+P - Type "Continuity: Manage Devices"
- View all activated devices with last seen timestamps
Deactivate a Device
Need to free up an activation slot? You can deactivate devices at any time:
- Run "Continuity: Manage Devices"
- Select the device you want to deactivate
- Confirm deactivation
⚠️ Note: Deactivating a device will immediately revoke Pro features on that device.
Troubleshooting
"Invalid License Key"
- Double-check for typos in your license key
- Make sure you're using the email address from your purchase
- Contact [email protected] if the issue persists
"Maximum Devices Reached"
- You've activated 3 devices (the maximum allowed)
- Deactivate a device using "Continuity: Manage Devices"
- Or manage devices at app.hackerware.co/devices
"License Expired"
- Your subscription has expired (Monthly or Annual plans)
- Renew your subscription to restore Pro features
- Or upgrade to Lifetime for one-time payment at continuity.dev/pricing
"Unable to Verify License (Offline)"
- Continuity works offline for up to 7 days using cached license
- Connect to the internet to refresh your license status
- After 7 days offline, you'll temporarily revert to Free tier
Need Help?
Our support team is here to help you get activated and running smoothly.