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What you need to know

• In this section, we’ll see how to access protected interoperable CAD/Design files on Windows without a licensed CAD application.
• To access Seclore protected design files on Windows, you need to have the Seclore for Windows agent installed on your computer.
• If you try to access protected files without the agent, you will be redirected to a download page for the Adminless version of the agent.

Installing the Seclore agent on Windows

• Once the agent is installed, protected files will open within the supported desktop applications itself.
• Protected design files can be accessed through several widely used applications. These are AutoCAD, Inventor, Siemens NX, and SolidWorks.
• If you don’t have a licensed CAD application, you can still open Seclore protected design files using the free eDrawings Viewer by SolidWorks.

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• You can export protected files in the formats supported by the Seclore agent. Supported formats for protection include step, stp, dwg, dxf, igs, iges, jt, and x_t.

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Step-by-step

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You can export protected files in the formats supported by the Seclore agent. Supported formats for protection include step, stp, dwg, dxf, igs, iges, jt, and x_t.

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