Upgrading BricsCAD or extending your subscription (Single/Volume license)

Important:
  • We strongly recommend activating or upgrading BricsCAD® online.
  • If the license was activated offline, you need to revoke it first. See the Revoke a BricsCAD® license (limited operation) article for more information.
    Remember: Only 2 revokes are possible. For online activated licenses, deactivation and reactivation are unlimited.

Upgrading BricsCAD® license online

Upgrading BricsCAD® version

When you have purchased a version upgrade for BricsCAD® you need to install the new version and launch it. A pop-up showing the updated version is displayed.

Extending your subscription

When you have purchased an extension for your subscription, a pop-up showing the updated expiration date is displayed after you launch BricsCAD®. The pop-up is displayed only after your initial subscription expires.

Upgrading BricsCAD® level

When you have purchased a level upgrade, you need to reactivate your BricsCAD® key following the next steps:
  1. Launch BricsCAD®.
  2. Run the LICENSEMANAGER command to open the Bricsys License Manager dialog box.
  3. Click the Manage License button to open the License Manager > Licensing Information dialog box.
  4. Click the Modify... button to open the License Manager > Activate BricsCAD dialog box. Your key is already prefilled in the License Key field.
  5. Click the Ok button to reactivate your BricsCAD® key.

Upgrading BricsCAD® license offline

To upgrade your BricsCAD® license when you can’t connect to the internet, follow the process described in the Offline/manual activation (Single/Volume license) article.