# License status

**You have just renewed your license key but it still shows as "expired" in your WordPress site?** 

This guide will help you update and verify your YayCommerce license status to keep your plugin functioning properly.

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Follow these simple steps to update your license status within your WordPress admin dashboard.

1. Log in to your WordPress admin dashboard.
2. Navigate to **YayCommerce** > **Licenses** list.
3. Locate the license box corresponding to the license you wish to update.
4. Click the **Update** button next to the license box.
5. Your license status will refresh and display the latest information.

Below you will find a GIF showing how it should work.

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If the license status is still not updated, please [get in touch with us](https://yaycommerce.com/support/) for instant troubleshooting!