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Hi Jeff, The licensing system in version 2 and version 1 is different. The Beta versions during some months in 2023 was offerred to users that wanted to help with trying, testing and improving Elwin. The first official version 2 was released mid-2023. The license in version 2 is not linked to a spec...

This thread is some years old and the old answer is still correct for version 1 of Elwin. However, in Elwin version 2.x.x you can move your license to another computer by yourself. In the menu, click tab "Help", then click the button "Transfer license". A new dialog box opens whe...

Hello, Elwin is very sensitive when it comes to the databases. It's very important when you open the project in version 2 that the project continues to use the exact same database as when you opened in version 1. Your project is using direct paths to databases which makes it trickier but it should a...

Hello, The computer settings can not be moved from computer to another computer (because in Elwin v1 all computer settings are saved in the Windows registry). Logo are saved in the database files (*.ewd and *.ewd00) and will be moved when you move the file. Project settings are saved in the project ...

Hello,
The hard disk does not affect the license number and consequently the password should still work after the hard disk swap.
Best regards,
Markus

Unfortunately, Elwin does not have the function to import dxf or dwg.
You can only export to dxf.

That seems strange. If you shutdown Elwin, then open WinReg and search for key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Elwin\Settings\EWS\Toolbar Above is for a 64-bit machine. Looks similar for 32-bit. Here you will find the settings for the toolbars. The project explorer is number 1, so check and...

Hi Russ, When defining the component in the database, then you need to know how many is the minimum order quantity for that component. If the supplier let you buy the article in singles, then you enter 1 in the pack field of the component (no matter of actual pack quantity from the manufacturer). Ex...

espark, You are right: The cross reference symbol can NOT reference from installation/location to another installation/location. However, this rule only applies when cross reference names are used as duplicates (like commonly used L1) So: Inst/Loc1: You can use L1 from page to page within same inst/...

No, it's not possible.

However, I like the idea and will implement in Elwin v2.