How to Activate or Update Your MillBox Dongle/License
What You Will Need:
- A MillBox Dongle:
- A purple dongle with a yellow sticker.
The number on the sticker is the Dongle number.
- A purple dongle with a yellow sticker.
- An Activation / Update File (.LKD)
- This file created by CIMSystem will activate or update the dongle.
- Numbers must match on the LKD file and the dongle.
- Numbers must match on the LKD file and the dongle.
- This file created by CIMSystem will activate or update the dongle.
Activating the Dongle:
Note: Do not rename the Activation/Update File (.LKD). It must follow the naming convention to activate the dongle.
- Connect the Dongle: Plug the dongle into the computer where MillBox is installed. Ensure the dongle's red LED light is on.
- Open MillBox File Location: Right-click the MillBox desktop shortcut and select "Open file location".
- Access Main Folder: Navigate back one folder to reach the main MillBox directory. (e.g., C:\MillBox_CIM)
- Add Activation File: Copy/paste or drag/drop the activation file into the main folder (e.g., C:\MillBox_CIM).
- Open MillBox. Your dongle should now be activated! (You will see your dongle number and licensed year on the support page)
- NOTE: Upon opening MillBox, the LKD file should disappear from your main MillBox folder as it's being applied to your dongle.
Confirming the Activation was successful
- To confirm the activation/update was successful, open MillBox, right-click the title bar, and select "Support".
- You should see your dongle number and the year it supports.
