Use the instructions in this article to backup Chief Architect content in the event a computer malfunction occurs. Additionally, it's helpful to have this same content backed up so that it can be transferred to another computer.
Follow the instructions in the Network Installation Guide listed here for installing the software, downloading library content, and troubleshooting any issues.
Learn how to restore your Chief Architect program, and all of your User Content by following the instructions in this resource.
Most installation problems are caused by interference from other programs or services running in the background on the system.
You can choose to install the software to a different internal hard drive than the default by following the instructions in this knowledge base article.
Follow the instructions applicable to your operating system in order to uninstall Chief Architect from the computer.
Here's how you can install Chief Architect on multiple computers, using only a single license, quickly and easily.
Determine the registration information for Chief Architect in order activate your product. Additionally, this information is needed to take advantage of any special offers that may be available when upgrading.
Follow the detailed troubleshooting instructions in this article to resolve issues with registering your Chief Architect software license.
Click here to learn how to upgrade to the most current version of Chief Architect.
This warning dialog displays when you're using a Windows 8, running Chief Architect as an Administrator, and Google Chrome (or an old version of Mozilla Firefox) is set as your default web browser.
The minimum system requirements for Chief Architect are described here for all current and past versions.
Library catalog download failures are usually caused by settings in your Mac firewall.
If the core libraries are unable to be installed automatically using Library> Install Core Content, then they can be installed manually using the steps within this article.
If the core libraries are unable to be installed automatically using Library> Install Core Content, then they can be installed manually using the steps within this article.
The detailed instructions in this article resolve most issues with Chief Architect software crashing on a computer that uses the Mac operating system.
If you are receiving a warning on the program's launch regarding being unable to write files, it means that you do not have permissions that the program needs.
Follow these instructions to resolve most Chief Architect software crashes on a Microsoft Windows operating system.
Texture files from a very old version of Chief Architect that use a tilde ( ~ ) character may require manual migration following the instructions in this article.
After going through the installation, Chief Architect can be found and accessed by opening the Applications folder.
Here is a list of known incompatibility issues with Chief Architect Software.