How to activate your Corel software

Corel products such as CorelDRAW and VideoStudio are activated with your serial number when you first start the software.

Before you start

Download the installer for the exact product and version you bought from the official Corel / Alludo website.
Have your serial number ready and stay online during activation.

1
Download and install
Run the installer for your product (for example CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2024) and follow the setup steps.
2
Enter your serial number
When asked, choose “I have a serial number” and enter it exactly as shown in your order.
3
Sign in or create an account
Sign in with (or create) a Corel account to register the product.
4
Start working
The software opens fully activated. You can check the licence under Help → Account Settings.

Troubleshooting

Serial number not accepted

Check that the installer is the same product, version and platform (Windows or Mac) as your key.

Installed as a trial

Open Help → Account Settings (or the trial window) and choose “Enter serial number”.

Still stuck? Contact us with your order number and a screenshot. Our team replies within 24 hours. Your key can be found any time under My account.