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JetBrains IDE trial reset windows
REM Delete eval folder with licence key and options.xml which contains a reference to it
for %%I in ("WebStorm", "IntelliJ", "CLion", "Rider", "GoLand", "PhpStorm", "Resharper", "PyCharm") do (
for /d %%a in ("%USERPROFILE%\.%%I*") do (
rd /s /q "%%a/config/eval"
del /q "%%a\config\options\other.xml"
)
)
REM Delete registry key and jetbrains folder (not sure if needet but however)
rmdir /s /q "%APPDATA%\JetBrains"
reg delete "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\JavaSoft" /f
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1. Log out from your account in IDE (Press Left Shift double, then write `Manage Licenses`, it will open window, there will be your account in left bottom corner)
2. Close IDE
3. Create new email

Then:

1. Press Win + R and write there `appdata`

2. Go to Roaming -> JetBrains
 
3. There will be file called `PermanentUserId`
 
4. Open it and change last letter to something

After this:

> > 1. Go to "\AppData\Roaming\JetBrains\WebStorm2023.3\options\other.xml"
> > 
> > 2. Delete `other.xml`
> > ```
> > 
> > 
> > Finally:
> > ```
> > 1. Open IDE and Log in via new email
> > 
> > 2. Press trial on all you want
> > 
> > 3. Enjoy
> > ```
> > 
> > 
> > UPD: maybe I misread your problem but anyway this instruction can be useful for someone
> 
> it used to work for me like that. But now, with a newly created account, Phpstorm says "There are no valid licenses associated with the account"

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