Right-click the Wilcom 2006 shortcut, go to Properties > Compatibility, and check "Run this program as an administrator".
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If the dongle is detected but Wilcom still says "not found": Right-click the Wilcom 2006 shortcut, go to Properties
It is important to note that genuine Wilcom software requires both a physical security device (dongle) and an access code for activation. These dongles are provided with an Access Code to activate them.
Updating the license manager runtime is the most successful solution. The Realities of Running Legacy Software on Windows
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Some security software may flag the Wilcom dongle's background processes as malicious. You may need to add the Wilcom installation folder or the HASP driver path to your Anti-Virus exclusions list to prevent it from being blocked. Compatibility Note
Wilcom 2006 must run with administrative privileges to properly access the newly linked USB device.