CodeFactory Install from GitHub and License Setup
Use the following steps to install and license the CodeFactory Runtime for Visual Studio extension.
Step 1: Download the CodeFactory for Visual Studio Runtime
Get the latest release of the CodeFactory Runtime installer from GitHub here.
Step 2: Execute the VSIX Installer
Simply run the VSIX installer that was downloaded in Step 1 on the same machine that your copy of Visual Studio is already installed on. This will prompt to install to Visual Studio 2022 editions you have installed on your machine.
Step 3: Get a License Key
CodeFactory license keys are free. You will need to register to get your license key.
Navigate to CodeFactory License site. Once you register a account it will display your license. Simply click the copy key button on the site.
Step 4: License Key Activation
Once the VSIX has installed CodeFactory Runtime, launch Visual Studio, and follow these steps to add your license key you registered from the license.codefactory.software website.
- From Visual Studio, click the Extensions menu, select CodeFactory > License Information
- From the [cF] License Information screen, click “Activate License”
- Paste the license key you copied from the license screen. Once the license key is pasted/visible in the Enter License text box click “Activate License”.
- From the [cF] License Information screen you should now see your license information displayed.
Click “Close” and your CodeFactory license is now activated.