When I originally wrote this answer it was under an assumption that the question was regarding 'offline' validation of licence keys. Most of the other answers address online verification, which is significantly easier to handle (most of the logic can be done server side). Check tis article on which covers the following requirements: • License keys must be easy enough to type in. • We must be able to blacklist (revoke) a license key in the case of chargebacks or purchases with stolen credit cards. • No “phoning home” to test keys. Although this practice is becoming more and more prevalent, I still do not appreciate it as a user, so will not ask my users to put up with it. • It should not be possible for a cracker to disassemble our released application and produce a working “keygen” from it.

A license key will then be generated for you, and a key file will be created for you! If you have a license key ticket, enter it below, along with your name and e-mail address, choose a country and then press 'Create Key File'. License key ticket: Your name: Your e-mail address: Your country: If you have a license key, enter it below and press 'Retrieve Key File'. Save the license key file on your computer, start Capture and use the 'Licensing.' Dialog from the 'Tools' menu to install it. Simcity 5 license key.

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This means that our application will not fully test a key for verification. Only some of the key is to be tested. Further, each release of the application should test a different portion of the key, so that a phony key based on an earlier release will not work on a later release of our software. • Important: it should not be possible for a legitimate user to accidentally type in an invalid key that will appear to work but fail on a future version due to a typographical error. I've not got any experience with what people actually do to generate CD keys, but (assuming you're not wanting to go down the road of online activation) here are a few ways one could make a key: • Require that the number be divisible by (say) 17. Trivial to guess, if you have access to many keys, but the majority of potential strings will be invalid.