
If you are updating a current software version, download from the Hotfix area only. If this is your first time installation, download the Base Release and then download the Hotfix if there is a Hotfix update available. Click the Download button from either the Base Release or Hotfix section. Once logged in, navigate to: Software > Download Software. If you are new to Cadence Support, please register as a new user, using the following reference key your received in the email message EMA forwarded to you. To download your OrCAD v17.2 software from the Cadence Online Support website: The dongle drivers automatically install during the License Manager installation. Click Cancel when the Windows generated Found New Hardware dialog appears. If you choose to use a dongle for your OrCAD product license and locking method, you need to attach the dongle to the appropriate USB port of your computer before you begin installation. If you have an issue or question regarding licensing, installation, application usage, issues with access to EMA Resource Center, or using your Reference Key to create a COS account, contact EMA Tech Support at (585) 334-6001 Option 5, visit our EMA Tech Support website at, or send an email message to you have an issue downloading or logging in with an existing COS Account, please contact Cadence Support at or contact Cadence Support by phone at 1-87. Install OrCAD and Allegro 17.2 Software Products after your Cadence License Manager is updated. Installation of your OrCAD 17.2 products recommends Administrator rights, although it is not required. Installation of the Cadence License Manager requires Administrator rights.
Update Cadence License Manager by uninstalling the previous version and installing the most recent version of License Manager.Full installation of Cadence License Manager is required the first time License Manager (for 64 bit OS) is installed.Install or update Cadence License Manager so that support for your 64 bit OS is up-to-date before you begin the installation of your OrCAD 17.2 products. While the update increases the processing speed and performance in many ways the updates are unable to successfully install and run on a 32 bit OS.
Solution home General Product Install Guide Install OrCAD 17.2 Products (Quick Start)Ĭadence OrCAD products for 17.2 currently support a 64 bit OS.