When you download and install Mathcad 15 you are asked about the license and you should point the installation program to the license file you got when you installed Prime. These instructions will explain how existing Mathcad 14.0 customers can retrieve a new license file to activate Mathcad 15.0.
When you installed Prime then part of the installation process is the generation of a license file (usually called 'license.dat') Mathcad 15.0 has a new License Setup wizard.
Any error message?Īs you purchased Prime you are also entitled to install and use Mathcad and to convert files from older Mathcad versions to the Prime format you must install Prime and the current version of Mathcad 15. Its not clear what you mean by 'would not open'. Or by opening the mclicense folder where Mathcad 15 is installed and starting mclicense.exe: On the first page you choose the second option saying I want to configure Mathcad to use an existing license file': You should the see: Here you can click on the button with the three dots and browse for your license file. No, you don't have to install Prime and Mathcad in the same directory. Do you have a utility software that one can purchase to be able to open older Mathcad ? I purchased Prime 4, and just Prime 5 for the purpose of being able to incorporate legacy work or subroutines. Do you have to install both versions (Mathcad Prime 5 & Mathcad 15 ) in the same directory? I read Vladimir's reply regarding MATHCAD 15. Obtain your locked license by using Mathcad License Setup, logging into your PTC.
