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Updating Design Master Photometrics

This section desribes how to install updates to Design Master Photometrics.

Download and run the latest Design Master Photometrics installer. For information about the latest version, visit the change log.

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AutoCAD must be closed on the computer you run the installer on.

Select the location you previously installed the software to. The default location will be named Design Master Software.

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Do not install it to the Admin folder.

None of your existing customization will be overwritten during the update process.

If you have previously had trouble with the standard installer, download and run the Design Master Photometrics Limited Privileges Installer instead.

Updates for Network Installs

Install the update to the same location as where you originally installed Design Master Photometrics.

You do not need to close AutoCAD on the other computers with our software installed.

The next time a user opens a drawing in AutoCAD, Design Master Photometrics will be updated automatically. They will be prompted to restart AutoCAD if necessary.

Troubleshooting

If the update does not work, run the Installation Settings command. Confirm that everything is set correctly in the dialog box.

After confirming everything is correct, press the button. This will force an update of all of your settings.

Close AutoCAD, then run the installer again. This process will fix most problems you might experience when installing an update.