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diff --git a/doc/src/platforms/windows.qdoc b/doc/src/platforms/windows.qdoc index 1823ceace..e5353cc05 100644 --- a/doc/src/platforms/windows.qdoc +++ b/doc/src/platforms/windows.qdoc @@ -1038,9 +1038,16 @@ \section1 Step 1: Install the License File (Commercially Licensed Qt Only) - If you have a commercial Qt license, download the license file - from your \l {Qt Account} Web portal and save it to your home directory - as \c{.qt-license}. + If you use Qt with a commercial license, the Qt tools look for a local license file. + If you are using a binary installer or the commercial Qt Creator, your licenses + are automatically fetched and stored in your local user profile + (\c{%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\Qt\qtlicenses.ini} file). + + If you do not use any binary installer or Qt Creator, you can download + the respective license file from your \l {Qt Account} Web portal and save + it to your user profile as \c{%USERPROFILE%\.qt-license}. If you prefer a + different location or file name, you need to set the \c{QT_LICENSE_FILE} + environment variable to the respective file path. \section1 Step 2: Unpack the Archive |