Software & Project Management

The articles in this section describe concepts and processes for managing your Design Master Electrical installation, files and license.

📄️ Licensing FAQ

Here are answers to some frequently asked questions concerning our licenses.

Training video on how to maintain the integrity of your project drawings and databases when using Design Master Electrical.

Use the Installation Settings command to see where your customization folder is located.

To back up your Design Master Electrical customization, simply locate the folder using the Installation Settings command and copy the entire folder.

The customization folder must be set to read-write to ensure our software works properly.

To limit the changes users can make to the master and standards databases, you can set the specific database files to read-only in Windows.

You can switch from a single-user to a multiple-user installation by following these simple steps.

If your database has become unusable, you can restore an earlier version using the backups Design Master Electrical creates.

Training video on how to use master schedule groups to organize your schedules and save changes to your label customization.

Here are a few ways you can continue using Design Master Electrical collaboratively on projects while working remotely.

Here are instructions on how to migrate Design Master Electrical menus when upgrading AutoCAD.

You can use command line arguments to install or update Design Master Electrical in the background, as well as other modifications.

You can uninstall Design Master Electrical using the steps outlined here.