Getting Setup

If you have a previous version of the software and want to use an existing Machine / Post Processor in the new software, you can transfer these files to the new software.

This article describes how to set your Machine / Post Processor as a default in the software.

This document is made to give new BobCAD users a basic understanding of how to set up a job, create toolpath and post out code for a Mill, Plasma, Laser or Waterjet machine.

Users are now able to transfer their license off of their computer by following the steps below.  Before being able to register the license on a new computer, the steps below will have to be completed.

If you are new to BobCAD or are looking for a post processor but can not one for your machine in the software or in the post processor database on the support site, this information is for you.

If you are new to BobCAD or are looking for a post processor but can not one for your machine in the software or in the post processor database on the support site, this information is for you.

You can setup your network license to run as a service on your computer. This will allow the computer to run the service automatically upon starting the computer and allow the network license to be active. 

The information in this article will tell you how to setup a network license in BobCAD.  

 This article will provide information on how to setup a standard license using the manual request option in the Registration wizard.

This article will provide information on how to register a demo license in BobCAD.