After you have installed SoftDent, you must open the software, install the license file, and register the software.
You are prompted for a license file only if this is a new installation or if you are upgrading from version 9.8 or earlier.
To open SoftDent and install the license file:
Double-click the SoftDent Software icon on the desktop, or select Start > All Programs > SoftDent > SoftDent. The SoftDent Login window is displayed.
Type your name and password and click OK. The Install License File window is displayed.
Click the Browse button, navigate to the folder to which you previously saved the license file, and click OK. The Registration Reminder window is displayed.
Select Yes, I want to register now and click OK. The Registration window is displayed.
Obtain your registration code using one of the following methods:
To receive your registration code on the Internet, click Automatically via the Internet, and follow the instructions.
To receive your registration code over the telephone, select Contact support by telephone.
The Registration window is displayed.
After you have received a registration code, type it in the field and click OK. SoftDent is displayed. The first time you access the application from a workstation, the client files on the workstation are updated to ensure that they are synchronous with the server.
You can now install the software on your workstations. See Installing SoftDent on a Workstation.
Installing SoftDent on the Server