SoftPlan Network Installation

SoftPlan 2024 Network Installation

Download and install the Key Manager on the the computer system that will have the key plugged into it. 2024 SoftPlan Key Manager Setup

SoftPlan 2020 Network Installation

Download and install the key driver on the the computer system that will have the key plugged into it. 2020 SoftPlan Key Manager Driver
Reboot the system.

SoftPlan 2018 Network Installation

Download and install the Key Manager on the the computer system that will have the key plugged into it. 2018 SoftPlan Key Manager Setup

SoftPlan 2016 (and earlier) Network Installation

SoftPlan comes with a pair of keys; a MASTER and a REGISTRATION key. The MASTER key must be plugged into a computer on the network at all times. The registration key is only required when enabling SoftPlan on a computer for the first time. Master Key Manager Setup select to download.

Installing the SoftPlan Master Key Manager

  1. Download the Master Key Manager Setup at Master Key Manager Setup
  2. Follow the on-screen instructions in order to install the SoftPlan Master Key Manager.
  3. Restart the computer after the SoftPlan Master Key Manager has been successfully installed.
  4. Place the SoftPlan Master Key in the USB port.

Installing SoftPlan

The SoftPlan Master Key Manager must be installed before installing SoftPlan. To successfully install SoftPlan, follow the installation and registration steps below on each computer where SoftPlan is to be registered:

  1. Insert the SoftPlan DVD into the DVD drive of the computer and run the disk.
  2. Select SoftPlan Setup from the Installation menu.
  3. Follow the on-screen instructions in order to install SoftPlan.
  4. Restart the computer.

Registering a Computer

  1. Ensure that the Master Key is installed on the same local area network as the computer on which SoftPlan will be registered
  2. Insert the SoftPlan Registration key into the USB port of the computer.
  3. Start SoftPlan.
  4. If the computer has not been registered, a message will appear indicating that the computer needs to be registered.  Select OK.
  5. The Program Authorization dialog opens. Select Register Seat.
  6. The Seat Registration dialog opens showing the current computer name at the top. Select Register This Computer and it will be added to the list of registered computers. Select OK from each open dialog.
  7. Remove the registration key, move to the next computer and repeat the registration process.

Important Notice

The Master Key must be attached to a USB port on the same network as the registered computer anytime that SoftPlan is in use.

Note: This installation is applicable to all network enabled versions of SoftPlan.

SoftPlan Network Installation Instructions