My Products Are Showing As DEMO in Native Access

1. Check your NATIVE ID

It may be that you are logged in via Native Access with the incorrect account (Native ID). Ensure that you are logging in with the same email address you initially used to register your NI products.

You can check which products are registered to your account via this link:
https://www.native-instruments.com/my-account/my-products-serials-downloads/

2. Your activation fails because of corrupted or missing activation tokens

This can be solved by following the steps outlined here:

1. Make sure Native Access is closed.
2. Navigate to the following directory:
   Macintosh HD > Users > Shared 
3. Delete the "Native Instruments" folder. 
   
4. Restart Native Access.

The activation should now work as expected.

2.1 If missing the Native Instruments folder

Please note that if you can't carry out the steps in chapter 2, you might be missing the “Native Instruments” folder at the above location.

1. Navigate to:
   Macintosh HD > Users > Shared 
2. In this location please create a new folder and name it "Native Instruments".
3. Within that "Native Instruments" folder, create a new folder called "Native Access".
4. And finally, within the "Native Access" folder, create an additional folder named "ras3".
   The folder structure should then look like this:
   Macintosh HD > Users > Shared > Native Instruments > Native Access > ras3
   
   
5. Now open Native Access to check if the products are now activated.

3. You have corrupted XML files

This can be solved by deleting the corrupted XML files and restarting Native Access.
You can do this as follows:

1. Navigate to:
   Mac HD > Library > Application Support > Native Instruments > Service Center
2. Delete the Native Access.xml  file and the *NAME OF PRODUCT IN DEMO MODE*.xml file.
3. Restart Native Access. New .xml files will automatically be created.

1. Check your NATIVE ID

It may be that you are logged in via Native Access with the incorrect account (Native ID). Ensure that you are logging in with the same email address you initially used to register your NI products.

You can check which products are registered to your account via this link:
https://www.native-instruments.com/my-account/my-products-serials-downloads/

2. Your activation fails because of corrupted or missing activation tokens

This can be solved by following the steps outlined here:

1. Make sure Native Access is closed.
2. Navigate to the following directory:
   C: > Users > Public > Public Documents
   

   Important note: Do NOT navigate to "C: > Users > *Your Username* > Documents"!

3. Delete the folder Native Instruments. 
   
4. Restart Native Access.

2.1 If missing the Native Instruments folder

Please note that if you can't carry out the steps in chapter 2, you might be missing the “Native Instruments” folder at the above location.

1. Navigate to:
   C: > Users > Public > Public Documents
2. In this location please create a new folder and name it "Native Instruments".
3. Within that "Native Instruments" folder, create a new folder called "Native Access".
4. And finally, within the "Native Access" folder, create an additional folder named "ras3".
   The folder structure should then look like this:
   C: > Users > Public > Public Documents > Native Instruments > Native Access > ras3
   
5. Now open Native Access in administrator mode. This can be done by right-clicking the "Native Access.exe" and selecting "Run as administrator".

3. You have corrupted XML files

This can be solved by deleting the corrupted XML files and restarting Native Access.
You can do this as follows:

1. Navigate to:
   C: > Program Files > Common Files > Native Instruments > Service Center
2. Delete the Native Access.xml  file and the *NAME OF PRODUCT IN DEMO MODE*.xml file.
3. Restart Native Access. New .xml files will automatically be created.