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  • Utilize our software distribution API to allow downloads for licensed users. Integrate directly with industry-standard tooling like Squirrel or NSIS for painless automatic updates.
  • Protect your app with our flagship software licensing API. Add powerful entitlement constraints, upgrade version constraints, enforce activation limits, and more.
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using Squirrel;
 
static async Task Main()
{
var licenseToken = "lic-6171564a4a59e5f3879c0584ebe92ce3v3";
var releases =
$"https://get.keygen.sh/demo/win32?auth=token:{licenseToken}";
 
using (var mgr = new UpdateManager(releases))
{
await mgr.UpdateApp();
}
}

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