raymondC-7

Problem:
The client is trying to register WPML on a local development site without an external URL using a dev site license.
Solution:
We recommend registering WPML using the local URL of the site, ensuring to include the complete URL, such as

or

It's important to include "http://" in the URL. If there are issues obtaining updates, the client can download the latest versions of our plugins from our downloads page.
Please note that the Multilingual CMS account allows the registration of up to 3 websites, which typically includes one development and one production site per website. If the client needs further assistance, we suggest checking related known issues, verifying the version of the permanent fix, and confirming that the latest versions of themes and plugins are installed. If the solution provided here is outdated or not applicable, please open a new support ticket on our support forum.