How to do a Fresh Install of KeyShot and Network Rendering

A Fresh Install of KeyShot includes a complete uninstall and then reinstalling KeyShot

How to perform a fresh KeyShot installation:

Prerequisites

  • KeyShot or
  • Network Rendering

Procedure

How to perform a fresh install of KeyShot:

  1. Uninstall KeyShot
  2. Make sure to delete the KeyShot resources folder
    Note: Move it to the desktop if you wish to back up your resources
    • Windows Default:
      • C:\Users\UserName\Documents\KeyShot or
      • C:\Users\Public\Documents\KeyShot
      • Delete C:\ProgramData\Luxion\KeyShot # folder
      • Delete C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\Luxion\KeyShot # folder
    • Macintosh Default:
      • /Library/Application Support/KeyShot
  3. Download and Re-install KeyShot using the links below.
  4. For this step, you’ll need the full installer (not the update installer).
    1. You can find the installers on our website here
    2. You will need to login to your KeyShot Cloud Account to access the installers
  1. Go through the registration wizard, enter your license information, and KeyShot should be up and running.
 

How to perform a fresh KeyShot Network Rendering installation:

  1. Uninstall KeyShot # Network Rendering
  2. Make sure to delete the KeyShot # Network resources folder
  3. Note Save your License file if you are using the same machine for a Master/Manager
    • Windows Default :
      • C:\Users\Public\Documents\KeyShot # Network Resources
    • Mac Default :
      • /Library/Application Support/KeyShot # Network Resources
  4. Download and Re-install KeyShot # Network Render using the links below.
    • KeyShot Network Rendering installers can be found here
    • You will need to login to your KeyShot Cloud Account to access the installers
  5. Go through the setup wizard, enter your license information, and KeyShot Network Rendering should be up and running.
  6. Note If you saved your license file, use the option Select File