If you are a ShowCAD user your should create a free account in order to unlock most features of
this website which is designed to provide total support for ShowCAD. Unload the following.
Download files
Create and Edit Profiles
Pay for licences and register products
You can dowload applications and profile resources
All fixture profiles are in our library. If you need to create a profile create with the online profiler tool.
This will save a copy to our data and allow you to download it. You also edit existing profiles.
You pay for licences and register your software.
Your licences are stored in our database and can be retreaved anytime.
You can also download for a local copy.
Licence Information
The Licence system is designed primarily to prevent the use of our software buy those who have not paid for it.
It also allows us to provide support and other services to those who have.
We have made every effort to make this process painless and as unobtrusive as possible to the user.
Every installed software package is required to be registered in our online database.
The Licence is a unique number issued to your installation that, having been approved by our server allows you software to run.
Licence Assigned Unassigned OTP
This is a unique number that it transfered from the server to the client computer during the registration process.
These are licences that have been assigned to your registered machines.
Conversely, these are licences that have been purchased but not so far used.
The One Time Passcodes are temporary tokens that are generated in order to confirm the registration
process on the client machine.
As the name suggests, these tokens are valid once.
Normal Registration
If you have not already done so, download and install ShowCAD.
Have ShowCAD running and access your account on the website.
Go to the Buy page and select the product you require. Go through the process to pay for the product.
A new Licence is then added to your account.
On your account page, go to Unassigned licences and get an OTP by clicking
Copy the OTP.
In Artist go to Help/Register and paste this code into the dialog. Click OK.
The system is now registered.
Trial Period
Download and Install ShowCAD on your Machine. If the software has never
been registered on this machine
before, it now runs in trial mode for 30 days only.
When running ShowCAD in Trial mode, it will work with unlimited universes and in 3D.
It will continue this way for 30 days and then it will Expire.
If you want to continue use ShowCAD you now Register it.
Version 3 Registration
Version 3 of ShowCAD Artist is no longer supported. However, a simple, free upgrade will give the latest version
and renewed support.
Create Account
OTP
Install ShowCAD Register
On the website, create a user account and Download the new version of Artist.
Request a free Artist3 Upgrade one-time-passcode. Copy this code.
Install and run the new Version of ShowCAD. It will go straight to a registration dialog.
Enter your OTP and click OK. Your will now show registered