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FIX: TeamViewer trial has expired [Full Fix]

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

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TeamVieweris a proprietary remote control and desktop sharing app that is available in non-commercial as well as commercial versions.

If you have selected commercial or both of the above options during installation,TeamViewerwill display your trial has expirederrorafter 15 days of installation.

Additionally,TeamViewerwill automatically classify your usage as commercial if the system it is installed on is runningMicrosoft Windows Serveroperating system.

Now, if you have accidentally selected the commercial version during installation, then here is how to get rid of this error and reinstallTeamViewer.

In this article, we show you how to fix theTeamViewertrial has expirederrorin Windows and continue using the app without any issues.

How do I fix the TeamViewer trial has expired error?

How do I fix the TeamViewer trial has expired error?

1. Uninstall and reinstall TeamViewer

OnceTeamVieweris uninstalled, we need to remove all the leftover files associated with the software. If not, during installation,TeamViewerwill recognize the software to have been installed before and will show the sameerror.

1.1 CleanTeamViewerfiles

1.2 CleanTeamViewerregistry entries

1.3 ReinstallTeamViewer

2. What if a licensed device shows trial has expired error?

You can use another remote desktop software likeMikogo, which is a handy tool for giving someone access to your computer in a very safe manner.

Also, if these solutions are not working for you, we recommend another useful article with thebest software to control another computer on Windows 10.

TheTeamViewertrial has expirederroroccurs if the trial period for the commercial version has ended or if the user accidentally installed the commercial version.

You can fix the issue by uninstalling the software and cleaning theTeamViewerfiles, followed by reinstallation.

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Tashreef Shareef

Tashreef Shareef is a software developer turned tech writer. He discovered his interest in technology after reading a tech magazine accidentally. Now he writes about everything tech from Windows to iOS and streaming services to IoT at WindowsReport.

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