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SmartLock provides robust protection for AutoCAD DWG files, preventing unauthorized modifications and copying. It offers granular control over user permissions and ensures intellectual property is safeguarded.
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  • Pros

    • Locks AutoCAD DWG files to protect intellectual property.
    • Offers multiple security options including passwords and USB keys.
    • Supports a wide range of AutoCAD versions from 2004 to 2014.
    • Provides extensive control over user permissions and file restrictions.
    • Locks hundreds of files quickly, enhancing workflow efficiency.
  • Cons

    • Does not specify support for AutoCAD versions beyond 2014.
    • Detailed information on Type-B solution is not provided.
    • Watermark functionality limitations are not elaborated.
    • Binding DWG files to specific computers might impact flexibility.

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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
4.0
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 8
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 2003
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 98
  • Windows Vista
Additional Requirements
AutoCAD 2004-2014
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Secure your designs by locking AutoCAD DWG file and protect intellectual property.
SmartLock your designs, locking AutoCAD dwg file,protect intellectual property.SmartLock is a powerful tool to protect drawing file, keeping others from modifying or copying your designs, protecting your copyright and enhancing the value of your dwg. SmartLock is the easiest way to lock your dwg files.Locking hundreds of files (about 1M each)only needs a few minutes(about 1-2mins). Easy to use,only 3 step: 1. Select files ;2. Assign folder to hold locked files;3.Do locking. WHY NEED TO LOCK AUTOCAD DWG FILES? 1. Maintain control of your intellectual property and share it with those who need it.2. Collaboration needs, there is no more concerns of the reviewed drawings has been changed unexpected, while the mark up is still clear and easy to be enclosed. 3. Assign different authorities for different user. TWO SOLUTIONS : TYPE-A & TYPE-B of SmartLock -----------------------------------SmartLock-A:Authority Types: Free to read (read only,no change,no copy etc.) Additional Password protect Hard USB key for DWG file(s) Hard USB key & Additional Password DWG files bind to specified computer(s) Forbid re-save (Y/N) Forbid explode (Y) Forbid copyclip (Y/N) Forbid copy & mirror (Y/N) Forbid move / scale / rotate (Y/N) Forbid plot,dwfout,pdf out (Y/N) Forbid bitmap out (Y/N) Forbid delete (Y/N) Forbid trim / offset / extend / fillet / charm(Y/N) Forbid object snap (Y/N) Forbid grip edit (Y/N) Forbid lineweight change (Y/N) Forbid linetype change (Y/N) Forbid linetypescale change(Y/N) Forbid layer change(Y/N) Forbid color change(Y/N) Forbid measure distance & get area(Y/N) Forbid append new object(Y/N) Dwg copyrights' Owner recorded & watermark Authority user recorded & watermark publish date recorded & watermark expired date recorded & watermark Support AutoCAD 2004-2014 Plug-in For read is always free,support all version of AutoCAD

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