| Risk | Description | |------|-------------| | | Violates Devart’s End User License Agreement (EULA). Could lead to legal action for commercial use. | | Security | Registry editing or third-party reset tools can introduce malware, corrupt your system, or damage SSMS. | | Unstable Software | Manually deleting registry keys may cause the add-in to malfunction, crash SSMS, or lose settings. | | No Updates/Support | A cracked or reset trial cannot receive legitimate updates or technical support. | | Ethical | Developers rely on sales. Resetting trials unfairly bypasses payment for software that funds ongoing development. |
While there is no official "reset" button for a trial, you can continue using a version of the tool for free or manage your trial period through the following methods. Continuing with the Free Express Edition dbForge SQL Complete
If you need continued access: