Activating Standalone Mastercam License
Follow the procedures below to activate a license. This computer does not need to be connected to the Internet, however, you will need another Internet-connected computer to complete the activation process. To begin this process, you will need to find and launch the Mastercam Activation Wizard on the machine that Mastercam is installed on. The Activation Wizard can be found under your Start menu. Browse the All apps list and expand the Mastercam Licensing Utilities folder.
Internet Access
- Select Online Activation/Deactivation.
- Select Activate a New License.
- Accept the terms on the Terms and Conditions page, and then click Next.
- Enter in your License number and Activation code on the Product Activation Code page.
- Click Next.
- The Activation Wizard then checks your computer to see if it is connected to the Internet.
- The Verify License Information page displays the list of products that will be activated during this session. If the products are incorrect, please contact your local Mastercam Reseller.
- If the products listed are correct, select the checkbox to accept the terms, and click Next.
- The Activation Wizard begins the activation process. Upon successful activation, you may begin using Mastercam.
No Internet Access
- Select Offline Activation/Deactivation.
- Select Activate a New License.
- Accept the terms on the Terms and Conditions page, and then click Next.
- Enter in your License number and Activation code on the Product Activation Code page.
- Click Next.
- On the Offline Activation page, select Save.
- The Save As dialog box displays.
- Save the license request file (.mcReq) to a network location, or a USB drive. Your Internet-connected computer must be able to access this file.
- On your Internet-connected computer, use a browser to go to Activate.mastercam.com.
- Select Activate a license.
- Select Browse for your .mcReq file. Navigate to the .mcReq file, and select Open.
- Select Upload and Verify.
- When your license is verified, your information, and list of products displays. Ensure that the information displayed is correct. If there are any issues, please contact your local Mastercam Reseller.
- Select Download your .mcLic File. Save the file to a network location or a USB drive.
- If you did not close the Activation Wizard, select Next. Then select Finish Installing a New License.
- If you did close the Activation Wizard, restart it, and select Offline Activation/Deactivation, Finish Installing a New License.
- On the Install License page, select Open.
- Navigate to your .mcLic file, and select Open.
- Select Next.
- Upon successful activation, you may begin using Mastercam.
Finish Installing a New License
This option is available if you did not finish activating a new license. To continue to install a pending license, select Offline Activation/Deactivation. Then select Finish Installing a New License and follow the prompts.
You cannot activate any other new licenses until the pending license has been installed or canceled.
Cancel Installing a New License
To cancel installing a pending license, select Offline Activation/Deactivation. Then select Cancel Installing a New License and follow the prompts.
You cannot activate any other new licenses until the pending license has been installed or canceled.