Every day, a new virus is found on the Internet. Almost all Internet viruses are designed to gather your personal information and damage your computer software without your knowledge. To ensure that your computer is protected, experts recommend using antivirus software. Malwarebytes is one such software that protects your computer from all kinds of threats. However, there are some issues encountered by the Malwarebytes users. The common issue encountered by most users is “Malwarebytes unable to contact license server.” This issue occurs while installing the Malwarebytes software. To resolve the “Malwarebytes unable to contact the license server” issue, follow the below instructions.Initially, close the error dialog box with the following message “Unable to contact license server…” that is displayed on the screen by clicking the OK button on it.Reinstall Malwarebytes Most users have reported that the reinstallation process has resolved this issue on their computers. To do so, first, gather your Malwarebytes software’s ID and activation key.
Reinstall Malwarebytes
- Open the Malwarebytes app.
- Go to My Account > Settings > Advanced Settings.
- Deselect the Enable self-protection module option, if it is selected.
- Now, close the app.
- Open a browser (Google Chrome or Mozilla) on your computer and access the Malwarebytes application’s official page.
- Download the latest version of the app.
- After downloading the installer file, open it on your computer.
- When prompted, type the activation key and ID of your Malwarebytes software in the given fields.
- Click the Activation button.
- Finish the Malwarebytes activation process by following the on-screen instructions.
In case the reinstallation process doesn’t resolve the issue, then try the other methods given below.
