| copyright | lastupdated | keywords | subcollection | ||
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2022-02-28 |
feature code, subscription code, subscription credit, support credit, promo code |
account |
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You can apply feature codes to take advantage of extra {{site.data.keyword.Bluemix}} resources or capabilities. Feature codes are typically provided for online courses and certain events, such as educational sessions or conference workshops. {: shortdesc}
Are you looking for details about adding subscription credit to your account? See Managing subscriptions for more information. {: tip}
You must have the Editor role or higher for all account management services to apply a feature code. The extra resources or capabilities that are provided vary depending on the particular code but include one or more of the following items in general:
- Increase the memory quota to a number of GB that is specified by the code
- Add one organization with a memory quota that is specified by the code
- Add an unlimited number of organizations
- Upload an extra number of SSL certificates, as specified by the code
- Use premium service plans
- Convert a Lite account to a trial account, which provides access to more services but only within a limited trial period
Complete the following steps to apply a feature code to your existing account:
If you don't have an account yet, you can add your feature code when you register for a new account by clicking Register with a code instead of entering your credit card information. {: tip}
- In the {{site.data.keyword.Bluemix_notm}} console, go to Manage > Account, and select Account settings.
- Click Apply code.
- Enter the feature code, which is typically a random alphanumeric value such as
a1b2c3def456. - Click Apply.