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CAM Assist is a Siemens NX add-on: NX must be closed before updating CAM Assist. In order to update, there is no need to uninstall your currently installed version of CAM Assist. |
1. Close Siemens NX
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This page contains Step 1 of the ‘Getting Started with CAM Assist' tutorial. This step shows you how to download and install CloudNC CAM Assist for Siemens NX.
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For more topics relating to installing and uninstalling CAM Assist, see the FAQ. |
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Step-by-step instructions
Close Siemens NX - please ensure Siemens NX is closed before installing/updating the CAM Assist add-on.
If you’re updating
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to a new version then there is no need to uninstall your currently installed version of CAM Assist.
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Download CAM Assist
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- download the appropriate version of CAM Assist for your Siemens NX software from
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the Downloads page.
The CAM Assist add-on, starting from release v1.2, supports the following Siemens NX versions: 2212, 2306, 2312, and 2406.
Run the CAM Assist Installer
Locate the file you downloaded in Step
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2 and run it (double-click) it.
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Carefully read the terms and conditions.
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Complete the installation process by following the on-screen instructions.
4. Finish Installation
On the final page of the installer, there is an checkbox to ‘Run Siemens NX’:
Check the box to open Siemens NX automatically when the installer is closed
If you don’t Siemens to open automatically, uncheck the box.
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If you see the 'Windows protected your PC' blue dialog at the start of the install, take the following steps
First, click the underlined More info. |
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The CAM Assist installation will now continue (see below).
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The first part of the installation setup is the ‘Welcome’ page.
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The next page holds the License Agreement (or Terms of Use Agreement).
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When the installation has completed, a summary page is displayed. |
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What next?
The ‘Getting Started with CAM Assist’ tutorial continues with Step 2 - Opening a Part.