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A drawn sample guide, filed under IT: one instruction and one picture at a time, with the click ringed on each screenshot. A real guide from Chronika reads the same way.

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Sample · IT · 5 steps · 0:29

How to request a software license

Licences for approved software are requested in the IT portal, not by email. Choose the tool, say what it is for, and IT assigns it to you.

Click “Software”
Sample screenshot for step 1: Click “Software”. Drawn sample of the Northwind IT portal home page, with a Hardware link.
Click “Request” next to Diagram editor
Sample screenshot for step 2: Click “Request” next to Diagram editor. Drawn sample of the Northwind IT portal software catalog with a Request button beside each item.
Select “Single user, annual”
Sample screenshot for step 3: Select “Single user, annual”. Drawn sample of a software licence request form with its fields filled in.
Type what you need it for into “Business justification”
Sample screenshot for step 4: Type what you need it for into “Business justification”. Drawn sample of a software licence request form with its fields filled in.

Tip

Your cost centre is on your last expense report. The form needs it so the licence is charged to the right team.

Click “Submit request”
Sample screenshot for step 5: Click “Submit request”. Drawn sample of a software licence request form with its fields filled in.

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