To use a custom key database, you must place the file where MakeMKV can "see" it. Locate your Data Directory Open MakeMKV and go to Preferences > General Look for the MakeMKV data directory Move the File %USERPROFILE%\.MakeMKV C:\Users\[YourName]\.MakeMKV : Typically /Users/[YourName]/Library/MakeMKV ~/.MakeMKV ~/.config/aacs : Ensure the file is named exactly (all caps is often recommended for consistency). : Close and reopen MakeMKV to initialize the new keys. 3. Key Tools & Helpers
#!/bin/bash # keydbcfg - manage MakeMKV LibreDrive settings CONFIG="$HOME/.MakeMKV/settings.conf" case "$1" in makemkv) # Enable LibreDrive for all drives sed -i 's/^libredrive_enabled.*/libredrive_enabled = 1/' "$CONFIG" ;; *) echo "Usage: keydbcfg makemkv" ;; esac keydbcfg makemkv