# Revert BASIC to TRIAL license

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/revert-basic-to-trial-license/113441
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [December 28, 2017, 11:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/revert-basic-to-trial-license/113441 "2017-12-28T11:06:04Z")
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### Author: ![Tommaso\_Mascioli](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/tommaso_mascioli/32/26045_2.png) [@Tommaso\_Mascioli](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Tommaso_Mascioli)
#### Post date: [December 28, 2017, 11:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/revert-basic-to-trial-license/113441/1 "2017-12-28T11:06:04Z")

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Dears,

yesterday I installed the x-pack. I saw old metricbeat index in yellow, in order to try to repair the issue, I installed the BASIC license. Consequently, I obtained:

- lose the XPACK features that I would like to explore

Please, it is possible to revert to TRIAL license?

Best Regards,  
Tommaso

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### Author: ![bhavyarm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/bhavyarm/32/22392_2.png) [@bhavyarm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/bhavyarm)
#### Post date: [December 29, 2017, 7:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/revert-basic-to-trial-license/113441/2 "2017-12-29T07:20:22Z")

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Hi Tommaso,

Unfortunately we can't revert from basic to trial.  
You need to start with a fresh install again.

Cheers  
Bhavya

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [January 26, 2018, 7:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/revert-basic-to-trial-license/113441/3 "2018-01-26T07:20:50Z")

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