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AutoCAD Based Launching HydraCAD (Ribbon/Toolbar/Location)

Description:

Multiple flavors of AutoCAD on same machine. The first one gets only partially configured. The paths are set right, but the SMaRT stuff is not configured Opening Multiple

Solutions:

Cause:

Multiple flavors of AutoCAD on same machine. The first one gets only partially configured. The paths are set right, but the SMaRT stuff is not configured

Solution:

1. Close AutoCAD 2. Go to Start and search for Regedit 3. Open registry editor 4. Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE - SOFTWARE - Autodesk - AutoCAD - R18.2 or whatever latest version is. Expand that branch. 5. Rename the first ACAD-XXXX:XXX to xACAD-XXXX:XXX. 6. Press F5 to refresh the branch. Leave Regedit open 7. Run Configure AutoCAD for HydraCAD, for this go to Start > All Programs > Hydratec Version 50 software > Configure AutoCAD for HydraCAD 8. Back in registry editor remove the x you put in front of the ACAD-XXXX 9. Press F5 10. Close the registry 11. Open AutoCAD

Updated: April 8, 2024, 1:51 p.m. Created: March 1, 2019, midnight