License.xml — Launchbox

Without license.xml , LaunchBox acts as a free version. With a valid file, you unlock:

C:\Users\[YourUsername]\LaunchBox\License.xml launchbox license.xml

Treat License.xml with the same care as a password. Because it contains a machine-validatable signature, Anyone who obtains your License.xml can place it in their LaunchBox folder and unlock the same premium features. Therefore, best practices include: Without license

: Users are typically granted rights to use LaunchBox for personal, non-commercial use. For commercial use or to use certain advanced features, a Premium license might be required. disabling Big Box

is confusing the license.xml file with the settings.xml file. Deleting settings.xml resets your LaunchBox configuration (theme, paths, views). Deleting license.xml reverts LaunchBox to the Free version , disabling Big Box, custom themes, and multiple playlist features.