Renew, extend, move or transfer a license of EcosimaCAD

WARNING: DO NOT TRASH YOUR OLD MACHINE BEFORE UNLICENSING OR MOVING THE EXISTING CAD LICENSE!

 

Question:

How do we extend our EcosimaCAD license for another year or move our license  from one machine to another? 

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Answer:

Follow the steps below (And be sure your annual subscription payment is up to date).


1. UNLICENSE
(Note: If moving the license to a new machine, do this step on the old machine).

Run EcosimaCAD and select Help>About from EcosimaCAD pulldown menu. 

Click [Unlicense] button and follow instructions to save the licenseinfo.dat file to your desktop.
Exit EcosimaCAD completely.

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2. GET LOCK (Note: If moving the license to a new machine, do this step on the new machine, otherwise use the same machine as before).

Run EcosimaCAD again and select [Set license key] button on the dialog.
Set {Have you purchased?} to Yes.

Tick  {This machine is not connected to the internet}.
Click Copy button to copy Lock number to Windows clipboard.

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3. SEND EMAIL

Attach the licenseinfo.dat file from step 1 to an email. This is essential.
In the body, request to extend or move your license.
Include name of old usernew user and lock number. (We need the lock number to generate a key).
Send to support@cad.com.au

We will process and reply with a matching Key number. (We operate this service from Australia so be mindful of the time difference and holiday periods)

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4. KEY

After you have received your key from us, run EcosimaCAD and click [Set license key] button.
Set {Have you purchased?} to Yes.
Tick {This machine is not connected to the internet}.
Copy & Paste the Key from our email to the Key field. (Do not include any spaces).
Click [Validate] button.  Wait up to 30 seconds. Your license should now be active.