The third character is either an 'M' meaning it can be installed on Mac OSX or a 'W' meaning it can be installed on Windows.Ī series serial numbers are for professional licensed copies of Vectorworks prior to Vectorworks 2010. D series are used internationally.Įxample Serial Number: (A4MUSS-XXXXXX-XXXXXX-EXAMPL) There are currently 4 types of serial numbers used in the United States. B, C, E and G series.
Which is a Series 'A' version 2009 Mac serial number. These 6 characters do not change when the seat is upgraded from an older version to a newer one. If the third character was an 'M' it would only install on Mac or if it were a 'W' it would only install on Windows.Ī specific license or 'Seat' of Vectorworks is identified by the last 6 characters in the serial number.
The first 6 characters identify what versions and type of license it is.Ī5XUSS - In this set of characters, the A denotes an 'A' series license, the '5' denotes that this is the 15th incarnation of MiniCAD/Vectorworks, the 'X' indicates that it could be installed on Windows or Mac.
