If moving from a cracked to a legal version, it is highly recommended to completely uninstall the cracked version and its related

You cannot simply install a legal purchase over a cracked installation. Pirated software often utilizes modified system files, patched executables, and altered host files to bypass Spectrasonics’ authorization servers.

If you have the space, copy your entire STEAM folder to an external drive. Step 1: Obtain the Correct Update Files