How-To Migration to the new ChemDraw/ChemOffice+ license portal

Launch the ChemDraw software. You should see the following dialog box:

Screenshot Dialogfeld

Please click “Cancel.” The dialog box will close, and the software will launch shortly thereafter.

You should now see the following screen:

Screenshot Chemdraw

Now you need to deactivate your current license in order to activate the new one.

Please click on “Help” in the menu bar and then on “Licensing”.

The following window will now open:

Screenshot Maske

You must fill in the required fields: Name, Email, and Activation Code.

Then select “Activate or deactivate online” and click the “Deactivate” button to deactivate your “old” license.

You will then see the following message:

Screenshot Meldung

Please click “OK”.

A dialog box will then open where you must select the type of license:

 

Dialogfeld zum Licensing

Please select the “Signals account” option and then click “Next.”

A field will now appear where you must enter the URL of the University of Heidelberg's license server.

In the “Signals URL” field, enter the following URL: https://uni-heidelberg.signalsresearch.revvitycloud.eu

Dialogfeld Signals URL

Then click on “Sign In.”

A page will now open in your default browser where you can log in using your university ID and password:

Screenshot einloggseite

The following pop-up window should now appear:

Chemdraw Dialogfeld

Please confirm by clicking the “Allow” button.

In the following menu, please check the box and confirm by clicking the “Open Link” button.

Chemdraw Dialogfeld, webseite erlauben link mit chemdraw collections zu öffnen

The software will then open, and it will now be licensed again.