1: Register ShopFactory with a new activation key and generate a new ShopFactory account
- To activate ShopFactory, select "I have an activation key" option
- Enter your new activation key -> click Continue
- At the Account Settings section, select your Currency and update your ShopFactory hosting address if needed
- Click Continue
- Your new ShopFactory account details will be displayed. Click Finish button
At this stage, an "Account Created" email will be sent out to your inbox. Keep a copy of your ShopFactory account details. You can change your password at a later stage by clicking on MY ORDERS in ShopFactory Central page -> Account -> Profile. When you run ShopFactory software again, it will ask you to register the software again. You'll have to enter your existing username and new password (see item #3 below).
Note: If you have inadvertently generated a new account instead of converting your existing account as specified in item #2 below, please contact registrations@3d3.com and request to cancel the new account and convert your existing account instead - provide your old username so it will be quicker for SF Support to assist you.
2: Register ShopFactory with a new activation key and then convert an existing account
(Note: Activation key can only be used once. If you have previously generated a ShopFactory username and password, then you need to register using the "I have a username and password" option - follow steps in item #3 below)
- To activate ShopFactory, select "I have an activation key" option
- Enter your new activation key -> click Continue
Important: Select then 2nd option "Update an existing account"
- Enter your existing username and password
- Click Continue
- Click Finish
If you have forgotten your pasword, you can reset your password via this link,
https://tc.shopfactory.com/html/en-us/new_lost_password.html
3: Register ShopFactory with an existing username and password
- To activate ShopFactory, select "I have a username and password" option
- Enter your existing username and password
- Click Continue
- Click Finish
If you have forgotten your pasword, you can Reset your password via this link,
https://tc.shopfactory.com/html/en-us/new_lost_password.html
Update your shop with using your new or existing account
You can now create new shop project or update your shop with the active SF account details -
- Click ShopFactory Cloud menu -> Change ShopFactory Cloud account for this shop
Ensure your shop is using the correct account details, enter your active username and password
- Click OK
- Go through the Payment methods accepted wizard from the SF Central dropdown -> click Next -> Next -> until Finish.
- Publish your shop again so the changes are uploaded online (Publish -> Publish website on the net -> Publish)
