How to Activate a SolidCAM Product Key Online or Offline
Article by Aric Duprey updated November 8, 2024
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In this article, we will walk you through how to activate a SolidCAM product key online or offline, if you have any questions, please reach out to our support team here: [email protected]

SolidCAM Activation Wizard
To activate a SolidCAM Product Key Online
- Open the activation program from Start->All Programs->SolidCAM->Software license
- Insert your product key in the “Product key” field.
- Insert your email in the “Email address” field.
- Press “Activate”.
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To activate a SolidCAM product key Offline
- Open the license wizard from Start->All Programs->SolidCAM->Software license
- Open “Offline Activation” tab.
- Press “Create C2V” and select where you want to save the file.
- Send the “.C2V” file to [email protected]
- We will send the C2V to SolidCAM for them to process and in return, we will send you a “.V2C” file.
To install the “.V2C” file on the local PC, please follow these steps:
*If you have a network license, please see the instructions at the bottom of the page.

- Open the license wizard from Start > All Programs > SolidCAM > Software license
- Open “Offline Activation” tab.
- Press “Activate V2C” and select the .v2c file.
*To update your SolidCAM network activation with a V2c file, go through the following steps:
- Open the license manager from http://localhost:1947/_int_/checkin.html (no internet connection required)
- Click “Browse” or “Choose File” and select the V2C file.
- Click on “Apply File”.
If you have any questions after walking through this tutorial, please email [email protected].
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