Complete the following steps to import an NI VLM 3.x backup file:

  1. Click the ellipsis () to navigate to the location of your backup file. You can find the backup file in the following typical locations:
    Windows 11/10/8/7/VistaC:\ProgramData\National Instruments\Volume License Manager\Backups\
    Windows XPC:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\National Instruments\Volume License Manager\Backups
  2. Select your most recent NI VLM backup file (*.vlmbak) and click Open.
Note You can change the default backup location in the NI VLM preferences (Tools » Preferences).