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HOW TO - Remove the User ansyslmd.ini Configuration File
Authored by Aaron Schedlin
August 28th, 2026
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KB3922424
Description
You have accidentally set the User configuration in the Licensing Settings application and it is overriding the Installation configuration or you simply want to remove it.
Solution
Deleting the User ansyslmd.ini via PowerShell
- Open a PowerShell prompt, do not run as administrator.
- Enter the command: Remove-Item -Path "$env:appdata\.ansys_licensing\ansyslmd.ini"
Deleting the User Ansyslmd.ini via Command Prompt
- Open a Command Prompt window, do not run as administrator.
- Enter the command: del /f %appdata%\.ansys_licensing\ansyslmd.ini
