Program Activation
ProfiCAD works a bit differently than some others. We don't have a separate download link for a paid version. Instead, you can download our free version, and then simply enter your license key directly into it to unlock all the premium features.
How to activate the ProfiCAD program
- Launch the ProfiCAD program.
- Click on "Help" in the top menu and then select "Activate".
- In the window that appears, enter the license key you received after purchasing the program.
Keep the license keysafe . - After activating the program, the file "
key.dat " will be created in the directoryC:\Program Files (x86)\ProfiCAD
.Back up this file. It is best toback up the entire directoryC:\Program Files (x86)\ProfiCAD
.
How to activate the program on a new computer
If you have lost your original computer or it has malfunctioned, there are two ways to activate the program on a new computer:
- Restore from backup: If you have created a backup of the directory
C:\Program Files (x86)\ProfiCAD
(as described above), restore it on the new computer. This proceduredoes not require internet access . - Activate with the license key: If you do not have a backup, try activating the program by re-entering your license key.
How to activate the program on a USB flash drive
- Copy the file "key.dat" from the directory
C:\Program Files (x86)\ProfiCAD
to your USB flash drive. - Make sure the file "
key.dat " is in the same directory on the flash drive as the fileProfiCAD.exe
.