Originally Posted by
steve911
I don't know if it's relevant but just to say I had this problem constantly and went round the loop of getting Support to deactivate/re-activate several times. I finally figured out that simply plugging my mobile into the USB Port to recharge it was enough to fool the software into thinking I was using a third machine and this was prompting the 'exceeded number of activations' pop-up. Unplugging the phone and re-starting Xara was enough to resolve the problem.
I don't know if plugging in other USB devices causes the same problem but it's worth bearing in mind.
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