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How to activate Data 7 embroidery apps

A step-by-step guide.

Applies to embroidery trials & purchases.

Embroidery viewer tool Embroidery conversion tool Embroidery design editing app Image converter to embroidery

Activating for first time on a PC.

  1. For EDS, Converter or Viewer tools: Embroidery design editing app Embroidery conversion tool Embroidery viewer tool

    The activation screen looks like this:
    EDS, CT and VT activation screen
    Simply enter your email address and password used to created your Data 7 account with and click the 'OK' button.
    If you purchased an app / license, it will activate as the full unlocked version else it will activate a trial which will last 30 days.
  2. For ICE: Image converter to embroidery
    The activation screen looks like this:
    ICE activation screen
    If you've purchased an ICE app / license then click the 'Activate PURCHASED License' button.
    Else click the 'Activate FREE TRIAL License' button to activate a free trial which will last 30 days.

Activating during trial period.

If you've purchased and app / license during or after a trial period you can activate the full version from within the app as follows:

  1. For EDS, Converter or Viewer tools: Embroidery design editing app Embroidery conversion tool Embroidery viewer tool
    Click the yellow 'Activate' link at the bottom of the app.
    EDS, CT and VT activation screen during trial

  2. For ICE: Image converter to embroidery
    Go to the 'File' menu and select 'Activate Your Purchased License'.
    ICE activation screen during trial

Activating post trial period.

If you've purchased and app / license after your trial has run out, you'll see the activation screen when you open the app. Simply follow the instructions in step 2 or 3 above.

If you need to move your embroidery app to a new computer, please see our guide How to move Data 7 embroidery apps to a new PC.

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