License Manager Tool is not needed on the client computers.

If not, please download and install it from the GRAPHISOFT website

CodeMeter driver is installed automatically with ARCHICAD.

If licensing doesn’t work, please add localhost to the WebAdmin > Configuration > Basic > Server Search List and press Apply) CodeMeter driver searches the licenses on the local computer, then on the server and the network, finally on the Internet.

(This step is needed only in case issues at the end.

This can be done in the CodeMeter WebAdmin: Please follow the instructions of the Set up the server part of this article. After this, set up the CodeMeter driver to be able to distribute the licenses to the client computers. (If it does not work, try another port or bypass the USB hub, and also block the antivirus and be sure that the current user account of the operating system is administrator with all the reading and writing rights.)

HW key: Plug in the CodeMeter dongle to a USB port of the server.

To do so, follow the instructions of this article (in case of issue, block the antivirus and be sure that the current user account of the operating system is administrator with all the reading and writing rights.)

SW key: Download the license from the cloud.

Add the license to the Server Computer:.

The installer of LMT contains the latest CodeMeter driver, that is needed as well.

Download and install License Manager Tool from the GRAPHISOFT website.

ARCHICAD is not necessary on the server.

CodeMeter driver can read and run this file.

License Manager Tool (LMT) can Upload/Download the software license from the cloud to the server computer. Setting up the Server and the Client Computersīesides ARCHICAD, License Manager Tool and CodeMeter drive are needed. To update the data of your dongle with the newly available license, follow the steps of the regarding article. If you have a new Hardware key (for earlier versions) Your distributor can provide you an authentication key that you will need to use for this process. Please read this manual to get known how to do this with License Manager Tool. In case of a new SW key, you will need a GRAPHISOFT ID connected to your newly purchased license. If you have a new Software key (for earlier versions) Starting with ARCHICAD 22, you can easily get your license activated/updated by starting an installed ARCHICAD 22, this way it gives you a more seamless experience with your license. If not, please contact your local distributor.

When you are at this page, you already have a NET key (software or hardware).

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