If ABBYY FineReader Engine remains installed from a previous IQ Bot version, use the IQ Bot ABBYY FineReader Engine open run-time license.

1. Navigate to the IQ Bot installation directory > configuration folder, and open the AbbyyOCREngineSettings.json file to update the following properties:
   Change the EnginePath and paste the installed ABBYY FineReader Engine engine path. For example, C:\\Program Files\\ABBYY SDK\\12\\FineReader Engine\\Bin. Ensure the path includes separators as two backward slashes.
2. Go to the ABBYY FineReader Engine installation directory, open the Bin folder, and remove the Protection.Developer.dll file.
3. From the C:\Program Files (x86)\Automation Anywhere IQ Bot <version>\Configurations folder, open the Settings.txt file, modify or ensure OCREngine=ABBYY FineReader Engine, and save the file.
4. Run the stopanduninstallallservices file at C:\Program Files (x86)\Automation Anywhere IQ Bot <version>\Configurations.
5. Run the installandstartallservices file and log in, or refresh your IQ Bot web page.