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Licensing

Read articles about all sorts of licenses, their management, Graphisoft ID, Graphisoft Store, License Manager Tool, etc.

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Graphisoft ID and service contracts

Certain content on the Community is accessible only if you have linked your Graphisoft ID to your software service contract (names may vary across countries and markets, e.g. SSA, Forward, ArchiPlus, ArchiCARD). I use a cloud license Using a cloud li...

Archicad license types

The content of this article does not apply for cloud-based licensing. For further information about cloud licensing please read this article. Commercial Licenses Commercial versions are licensed using CodeMeter hardware or software protection. For fu...

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Emergency License

What is Emergency License? Emergency License is a 7-day temporary license that users can access if, during a hardware key replacement process, the original (source) key has been deleted, but the new (target) key was not successfully programmed. Emerg...

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Working from home in Archicad with a Company Network license

This article is aimed at helping Archicad users with network licenses to be able to work from home. Graphisoft is actively researching this topic and will update this article with any further possibilities to enable even more flexible options for the...

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License Borrowing - Borrow Dummy

Issue CodeMeter license becomes nonreturnable or the server returns 'No more licenses are available for borrowing' error message when trying to borrow a license, even if there are free licenses on the server key. Cause Borrow License has a security f...

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