DraftSight is throwing Error in Windows

Asked By Tony Bailey 50 points N/A Posted on - 02/05/2013

I have installed the DraftSight on my system but when I try to run it gives the following error and closes it.I don’t know how to activate the product any guide available for the process.

Error Please reactivate the product to continue using it.

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Answered By p Vhilary 0 points N/A #198191

DraftSight is throwing Error in Windows

Hello Tony,

Here is the solution for your problem.

1.     Click Start > Run and type regedit.
2.     Registry Editor will open.
3.     Click at HKEY_USERS and press Ctrl + F or click Edit > Find.
4.     Type SWActivation in the search box and click "Find Next".
5.     SWActivation key will appear on the list.
6.     Select it and delete it. You can also rename it by selecting it, hitting F2 and writing a name like SWActivation_OLD.
7.     Close the Registry Editor.
8.     Connect to the Internet and run Draftsight
9.     You should now get the Activation window.
10.     Fill in your Details and click Activate.
11.     You should now get an email for activating Draftsight. Complete the activation and you are ready to use Draftsight.
12.     You can now disconnect from the internet. If you get the following error simply hit OK to use Draftsight.

If this doesn't work then you should delete the SWActivation as mentioned above, uninstall Draftsight, restart the PC and then reinstall Draftsight.

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• Posted on - 02/15/2013
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