Tag Archives: Licenses

Merlin – Transferring your license

Posted on by

When wanting to install Merlin on a new mac and need to transfer your license from the old mac, just check the following path:

HD > Users > Your Username > Library > Application Support > Merlin > Licenses

Copy the license file(s) to the new Mac and download the actual version of Merlin from our website. Finally drag the license onto the Merlin icon.

Have you customized report templates as required for the management of your projects? Saved project templates, advanced searches, column sets or workspaces on your mac and want to transfer those files as well? Just check the paths mentioned here.

Merlin Server – Entering a license

Posted on by

MerlinServer in the 'Other' area of System PreferencesYou can test Merlin and Merlin Server for free before purchasing. To do so, just download the latest versions from our Downloads page.

Merlin trials are fully functional. Just create projects with up to 40 activities and test your free Merlin demo. When testing Merlin Server, remember that it shares your Merlin projects at increments of 15 minutes and if you need to continue your tests, you need to restart its services.

When you purchase a license for Merlin Server,  you will receive an email with a link to your license file.

To license your Merlin Server, just open the Mac OS X  ‘System Preferences’, locate Merlin Server in the ‘Other’ area, and call your  Merlin Server preference pane. Open the ‘Licenses’ dialogue and drag&drop there your MerlinServer license file. Continue reading →

Merlin, web sharing without Merlin?

Posted on by

Merlin was recommended to us as alternative to MS Project on the mac. From what we see on your webpage, we like it very much. Can we purchase the web sharing option and use only your web based solution?

Please note that web sharing is a complementary option for your Merlin application. This means you need to purchase also a Merlin license and install it along with your web sharing license:
web sharing

If you license your Merlin for Mac OS X appropriately you can than create your projects in the Mac OS X application and share them for web access.

Let the Merlin application running and having the project open as long as want to have it accessible. Even if you decide to work with your project solely over the web browser, don’t quit Merlin or let the mac fall into standby mode.