PC Guard for Win32 / PC Guard for Win64 / PC Guard for .NET / PC Guard for .NET64 Version 6.00.0921 USER GUIDE Copyright (C) by SOFPRO - Software Protection Labs all rights reserved - Contents - 1. Introduction 1.1 Choosing the right version 1.1.1 Windows and .NET applications 1.1.2 .NET editions notes 1.1.3 Support for non-standard applications 1.2 Basic technology information 1.3 Features at a glance 1.4 Command line interface 1.5 Protect and test in 1-2-3! 1.6 Project files 1.7 Protection: best practices 1.8 DEMO version notes 1.9 Upgrading notes 1.10 Redistributables 2. Common settings 2.1 Application info 2.2 General 2.3 Security 2.3.1 Windows users 2.4 Encryption 2.5 Demo mode 2.6 Password protection 2.7 Serial numbers 2.7.1 Settings 2.7.2 Generation 2.7.3 Validation 2.7.4 Blacklist 2.7.5 Protection interface 2.8 IP filtering 2.9 Logging 2.10 Protection interface 2.10.1 Standard protection interface 2.10.2 Advanced protection interface Return codes Functions GetInterfaceData UnlockApplication RemoveLicense TransferLicense ExtendLicense LoadActivationFile CheckDemoLimitations CheckLimitedLicense UpdateCustomCounters UpdateUserInfo FreeAppInstance CountActiveInstances CountActiveNetworkSeats SetLicenseValidityPeriod SetSerialNumber InvalidateSerialNumber CheckForUsbDrive ValidateWebLicense IsVirtualMachine 2.10.3 Alternate protection interface 2.10.4 Options 2.10.5 Custom counters 2.10.6 User information 2.10.7 Implementation steps 2.11 Customization 2.11.1 Custom filenames 2.11.2 Custom dialogs 2.11.3 Activation dialog 2.11.4 Custom features 2.11.5 Custom buttons 2.11.6 Command line 2.11.7 Languages 2.12 Reports 3. System settings 4. Languages editor 5. PLAIN protection 5.1 Examples 6. REMOTE protection 6.1 Settings 6.1.1 General 6.1.2 Machine locking 6.1.3 License management 6.1.4 Limited license 6.1.5 Updates policy 6.1.6 Activation file 6.1.7 ACEN web licensing 6.1.8 ACEN settings 6.1.9 ACEN tasks 6.2 Examples 6.3 Demo mode 6.4 Activation 6.4.1 Site/MID codes 6.4.2 Activation codes 6.4.3 Custom features 6.4.4 Activation file 6.4.5 Activation panel 6.4.6 Updates policy 6.5 License removal 6.6 License transfer 6.7 Limited license 6.8 License extension 6.9 AC Generator 6.9.1 Project files 6.10 ACEN web licensing 6.10.1 Requirements 6.10.2 Implementation 7. NETWORK protection 7.1 Settings 7.1.1 General 7.1.2 Server configuration file 7.2 Examples 7.3 Server configuration file 8. USB protection 8.1 Settings 8.2 Examples 9. RTE (Run-Time-Encryption) Implementation 10. Samples Next