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# Enable a Feature License for a User

You can enable a feature for a user in your organization when creating or editing that user.

### Required Editions

<table class="slds-table slds-table_bordered slds-max-medium-table_stacked slds-m-bottom_small edition"><colgroup><col></colgroup><tbody><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: both Salesforce Classic and Lightning Experience</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: <strong>Enterprise</strong>, <strong>Performance</strong>, <strong>Unlimited</strong>, and <strong>Developer</strong> Editions</td></tr></tbody></table>

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            <th scope="colgroup" class="slds-cell-wrap" colspan="2" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" id="d43434e72">User Permissions
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            <td data-label="User Permissions Needed" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d43434e72 ">To enable feature licenses:</td>

            <td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d43434e72 ">Manage Internal Users</td>

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1. In Setup, enter Users in the Quick Find box, then select **Users**.
2. In the user list view, click a user’s name.
3. On the User Detail page, select the checkbox next to the feature license you want to enable for that user.
    
    You can enable more than one feature license for a single user.
4. Click **Save**.

#### See Also

- [Add a Single User](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.adding_new_users.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "Depending on the size of your organization or your new hire onboarding process, you may choose to add users one at a time. The maximum number of users you can add is determined by your Salesforce edition.")
- [Edit Users](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.editing_users.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "To change a user's details—such as username, profile, role, or contact information—edit the user account.")
- [Feature Licenses Overview](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.users_understanding_feature_licenses.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "A feature license entitles a user to access an additional feature that isn’t included with his or her user license, such as Marketing or WDC. Users can be assigned any number of feature licenses.")
- [Available Feature Licenses](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.users_feature_licenses_available.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "Assign one or more of these additional feature licenses to users so that they can access features not included in their user license.")
- [View Your Organization’s Feature Licenses](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.users_viewing_feature_licenses.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "View the feature licenses your company has purchased to know what you have available to assign to your users.")