How to Get vSphere 7U1 Licenses

To upgrade a product to the new version:

Log into My VMware using your VMware.com account credentials.

Go to Accounts > License Keys. Or, when you receive an alert for a subscription upgrade, click “Upgrade Licenses” in the alert. This will take you to the License Keys page.

Select “Upgrade License Keys” from the “I Want To” dropdown.

Note: If no folders or products appear, you may not have permissions to upgrade license keys on any of the folders.

Note: If no folders or products appear, you may not have permissions to upgrade license keys on any of the folders. Select a folder from the folder list. All products that you are entitled to upgrade will be displayed. When you select a product, all of the licenses for that product will appear.

To filter the data, expand the filter and input the order number, contract number, license key or other search criteria, and click “Apply Filter.” The related product that is eligible for upgrade will be displayed in the results.

Enter the quantity of licenses to upgrade. You can select all or a few licenses.

The system deactivates your current license for you. New licenses are delivered in the same folder as the original license key. If any quantities of the current key remain un-upgraded, new licenses keys are generated for the remaining portion of the current product and will be displayed in the confirmation