How to Install and Activate Burp Suite Professional: Step‑by‑Step Guide
This article provides a detailed, step‑by‑step tutorial for installing and activating Burp Suite Professional, covering file extraction, PowerShell script execution, license entry, manual activation, and final verification, complemented by screenshots for each major step.
Tool Introduction
Burp Suite Professional is a comprehensive web security testing platform.
Installation and Usage
1. Extract the downloaded archive using 7‑zip.
2. Run the Burpsetup.ps1 PowerShell script by right‑clicking the file and selecting "Run with PowerShell".
3. Accept the terms and conditions, then proceed with the default installation.
4. The installer checks for Java and installs it if necessary.
5. Burp Suite will automatically download required components; wait until the download completes.
6. After the download finishes, the installer launches Burp Suite automatically. If it does not open, close all applications and rerun the PowerShell script.
7. Accept the EULA and continue.
8. Copy the license key from the "Burp suite pro loader & keygen" and paste it into the "Enter License key" field.
9. Click "Next" and choose "Manual Activation". Copy the activation request shown in the dialog and paste it into the activation request box of the loader/keygen.
10. Copy the activation response generated by the loader/keygen and paste it back into Burp Suite to complete activation.
11. Click "Next" and then "Finish" to complete the installation wizard.
12. After everything is finished, close Burp Suite, then run the provided Visual Basic script, which will reopen Burp Suite automatically.
13. Finally, download the project link provided at the end of the guide.
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