Installation Guide
Pre-Installation Checklist
- Verify your system meets the minimum requirements
- Ensure CorelDRAW X6 or later is installed and activated
- Make sure .NET Framework 4.6.1 or later is installed
- Close all running applications including CorelDRAW
Download AI Sublimation Software
Getting the Software
- Visit the Early Access section of our website
- Download the EXE installer
- Download the Sample Files package for testing
💡 Note: The installer includes all necessary components for CorelDRAW integration.
Installation Steps
Step 1: Run the Installer
- Right-click the downloaded EXE installer and select "Run as Administrator"
- If Windows Defender shows a warning, click "More info" and then "Run anyway"
- The AI Sublimation Software Setup Wizard will appear
Step 2: Follow Installation Wizard
- License Agreement: Read and accept the license agreement by selecting "I accept the agreement"
- Installation Location: Choose installation directory or keep the default location
- Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation process
- Wait for the installation to complete (2-5 minutes)
Step 3: Select CorelDRAW Version
- After installation, you'll be prompted to "Choose a valid CorelDRAW version from below List"
- Select your installed CorelDRAW version from the dropdown menu (e.g., CorelDRAW v.25.0.0.230 (64Bit))
- Click "Save & Close" to confirm your selection
💡 Note: AI Sublimation Software will automatically detect your installed CorelDRAW versions. If your version doesn't appear, ensure CorelDRAW is properly installed and activated.
Post-Installation Setup
Test Your Installation
- Extract the downloaded Sample Files package
- Open CorelDRAW
- Look for the "AI Sublimation Software" menu in the menu bar
- Create a new project to test the integration
💡 Excel Integration: No separate Excel setup is required. You'll simply select your Excel file when creating a new job in AI Sublimation Software.
Troubleshooting Installation Issues
Common Problems and Solutions
AI Sublimation Software Menu Not Appearing in CorelDRAW
- Solution 1: Restart CorelDRAW completely
- Solution 2: Run CorelDRAW as Administrator
- Solution 3: Re-install AI Sublimation Software with Administrator privileges
- Solution 4: Check if your CorelDRAW version is X6 or later
Installation Fails with Error
- Cause: Insufficient permissions or antivirus interference
- Solution:
- Temporarily disable antivirus software
- Run installer as Administrator
- Ensure no other programs are running
.NET Framework Issues
- Error: "This application requires .NET Framework 4.6.1"
- Solution:
- Download .NET Framework 4.6.1 from Microsoft
- Install it manually
- Restart computer
- Re-run AI Sublimation Software installer
CorelDRAW Version Not Detected
- Cause: CorelDRAW not properly installed or version too old
- Solution:
- Ensure CorelDRAW X6 or later is installed
- Verify CorelDRAW is activated and working
- Re-run AI Sublimation Software installer
Getting Help
Support Resources
- Email Support: info@aisublimation.com
- Documentation: Complete user guides and tutorials
- Video Tutorials: Step-by-step video instructions
- Sample Files: Practice with provided examples
Before Contacting Support
Please have the following information ready:
- Your AI Sublimation Software version number
- CorelDRAW version
- Windows version
- Error messages (if any)
- Steps that led to the problem