{"id":1754430,"date":"2019-07-09T16:33:37","date_gmt":"2019-07-09T20:33:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=1754430"},"modified":"2024-04-02T14:51:01","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T18:51:01","slug":"dave-hill-designs-software-activation-instructions","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/dave-hill-designs-software-activation-instructions\/","title":{"rendered":"Dave Hill Designs Software Activation Instructions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 id=\"Getting-started\" class=\"wp-block-cgb-block-customheader blackHeader alignLeft noUnderline customh2 swheader\">Getting started<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this guide, we will show you how to register and install Dave Hill Designs software. Follow each of the sections below to get started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li><strong><a href=\"#Create-an-iLok-account\">Create an iLok account<\/a><\/strong><\/li><li><a href=\"#Redeem-the-activation-code\"><strong>Redeem the activation code<\/strong><\/a><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"#Download-and-install\">Download and install<\/a><\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Create-an-iLok-account\" class=\"wp-block-cgb-block-customheader blackHeader alignLeft noUnderline customh2 swheader\">Create an iLok account<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dave Hill Designs software is licensed with iLok. That means in order to use it, you will need to connect its iLok license to your computer on an <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/store\/detail\/iLok3--pace-ilok-3rd-generation\" target=\"_blank\">iLok USB dongle<\/a>. If you don\u2019t already have an iLok account, you\u2019ll need to create one and install the iLok License Manager app. Follow the steps below to get started. If you already have an account, pass these steps and continue to <a href=\"#Redeem-activation-code\">redeem your activation code<\/a>. Learn more about iLok licensing in our <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/ilok-license-manager-tutorial\/\" target=\"_blank\">iLok Setup Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f2f1f0\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Visit iLok\u2019s <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ilok.com\/#!registration\" target=\"_blank\">registration page<\/a> and complete the registration form. Take note of your <strong>User ID<\/strong> and <strong>password<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Open the <strong>iLok Account Activation<\/strong> email and click on the verification link.<\/li><li>Download and install the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ilok.com\/#!license-manager\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">iLok License Manager<\/a>.<\/li><li>Launch the iLok License manager app and sign in to your iLok account<ul><li><em>(optional)<\/em> Connect an iLok and when prompted, click <strong>Yes<\/strong> to register it to your account.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ilok.com\/#!home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"876\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2020\/03\/iLok-Website-1024x876.png\" alt=\"iLok-Website\" class=\"wp-image-1761841\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2020\/03\/iLok-Website-1024x876.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2020\/03\/iLok-Website-300x257.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2020\/03\/iLok-Website-768x657.png 768w, https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2020\/03\/iLok-Website.png 1262w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Click the image to download iLok License Manager<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"#Getting-started\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"button flat s blue\">Return to top<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Redeem-the-activation-code\" class=\"wp-block-cgb-block-customheader blackHeader alignLeft noUnderline customh2 swheader\">Redeem the activation code<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The next step in the registration process is to redeem the activation code. You will need to sign into your iLok account and use the activation code you received from your Sweetwater Sales Engineer to complete the process. Follow these steps to redeem the activation code.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f2f1f0\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Connect the iLok USB dongle to your computer and sign in to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ilok.com\/#!license-manager\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">iLok License Manager<\/a>.<\/li><li>Click the <strong>Licenses<\/strong> menu, select <strong>Redeem Activation Code<\/strong>, and then enter your code.<\/li><li>Click the <strong>Available<\/strong> tab, and then drag and drop the license into the iLok icon.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"#Getting-started\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"button flat s blue\">Return to top<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Download-and-install\" class=\"wp-block-cgb-block-customheader blackHeader alignLeft noUnderline customh2 swheader\">Download and install<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The last step in the process is to download your plug-in. Go to the Dave Hill Designs <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.davehilldesigns.com\/download.html\" target=\"_blank\">download page<\/a>, and select the installer for your operating system. Follow these steps to complete the installation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f2f1f0\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Go to the Dave Hill Designs <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davehilldesigns.com\/download.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">download page<\/a> and select a compatible plug-in format for your DAW and operating system.<\/li><li>Go to your <strong>Downloads<\/strong> folder and launch the installer file:<ol><li><strong>PC:<\/strong> Right-click the <em>.zip<\/em> file, select <strong>Extract all\u2026<\/strong>, and then click <strong>Extract<\/strong>. Double-click the new <em>.exe<\/em> file and follow the on-screen instructions.<\/li><li><strong>Mac:<\/strong> Double-click the <em>.dmg<\/em> file. In the window that appears, double-click the <em>.pkg<\/em> file and follow the on-screen instructions.<\/li><\/ol><\/li><li>Connect your iLok and launch your favorite DAW to start using the plug-in.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.davehilldesigns.com\/download.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"699\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2019\/07\/Dave-Hill-download-1024x699.png\" alt=\"Dave Hill download\" class=\"wp-image-1767511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2019\/07\/Dave-Hill-download-1024x699.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2019\/07\/Dave-Hill-download-300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2019\/07\/Dave-Hill-download-768x525.png 768w, https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2019\/07\/Dave-Hill-download.png 1076w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Click the image to download your Dave Hill Designs plug-in.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"#Getting-started\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"button flat s blue\">Return to top<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1754433,"template":"","categories":[429786],"tags":[53813,244955,34954,53812,142715,131759],"storecat":[],"itemids":[],"manufacturers":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"In this guide, we will show you how to register and install Dave Hill Designs plug-in software. 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