Find your download file from https://www.cimco.com/download/public/
For CIMCO Edit with a standalone license choose the “CIMCO Edit” download
For all other products choose the “CIMCO Software” download.
*Look for this in your CIMCO order

If you have a Network License you must choose the “CIMCO Software” download

For CIMCO products with Network Licensing choose a Custom install

The Software Manager is required only on the computer that is hosting the Network Licensing Server – To install, click on the down arrow next to the red x and select Will be installed on local hard drive

Follow this process for any subsequent products you wish to install
If you wish not to install a certain product, click on the down arrow next to the red x and select Entire feature will be unavailable

Once you have the correct CIMCO products selected – Click Next

To begin the installation, click Install

To finish the installation, click Finish

Save the Cimco License File that was emailed to you in the following directory for safe keeping

Launch the Software Manager

Click Choose license file

Select your Cimco License File and click Open

The license will need to be activated, to continue with Online activation, click Yes

You will see the following to confirm successful activation – Click Ok

You will see the following to confirm successful installation – Click Ok

Select Start to begin the Network Licensing Service

Your available licenses will populate

The License Server will start, and begin to listen for clients

Close the Software Manager and Launch your CIMCO product – You will see this prompt, click Contact License Server

Depending on your network settings, the Server IP/Hostname may auto populate in the highlighted area. You can also click Refresh list to scan the network, If the Network License Server is still not found, enter the IP address in manually.

For this example, I used “localhost” as the Network License Server is running on the same computer that is trying to open CIMCO

After clicking ok, your CIMCO product will launch
