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The Department of Chemistry provides access to

ChemDraw and ChemOffice+ (including a Signals Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) Individual Edition license) for

the ChemOffice+ bundle to the students, faculty, and staff of the University of Texas at Austin. The ChemOffice+ bundle includes ChemDraw Professional, ChemDraw Collections (formerly ChemOffice+), and online Signals Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) Individual Edition.

The following steps will ensure

the

successful registration and installation of ChemDraw Professional

22 and ChemOffice+

23 and ChemDraw Collections on a macOS or Windows computer

Info

Important:

 A

 a UT email account is required

See this page to learn What Email Accounts Are Available to Me?

Your UT email address must be one of these domains:

  • @my.utexas.edu

  • @utexas.edu

  • @austin.utexas.edu

  • @cm.utexas.

ChemOffice+ and ChemDraw Professional 22.0

Account Registration

If you only wish to use ChemDraw Professional 22, you only need to follow the registration steps update the ChemDraw Professional 22 tab below. If you would like to use ChemOffice+ Cloud and the Signals Notebook, you must follows
  • edu

  • @mail.cm.utexas.edu

  • @mail.utexas.edu

What’s Included

ChemDraw Professional

Draw and edit chemical structures, reactions, and biological pathways as well as generate chemical names, properties, and spectra.

ChemDraw Collections

Store and manage your ChemDraw drawings in a visual, searchable database.

Signals Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) Individual Edition

Capture, organize, and manage scientific data in an online lab notebook.

Note: Signals ELN Individual Edition reaches end of life on March 1, 2025. Read more here: Sunset Notice: Signals Notebook Individual Edition

Account Registration

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If you’ll only be using ChemDraw Professional, follow the registration steps under the ChemDraw tab to the left.

To use ChemDraw Collectionsand the Signals ELN, you must follow the registration steps under both the ChemDraw

Professional 22

and ChemOffice+

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Register for ChemDraw Professional

22.0

23: Create

a PerkinElmer Informatics

a Revvity Signals Account

  1. In your computer's web browser, go to the

PerkinElmer
  1. Revvity Signals ChemDraw

/ChemOffice
  1. Subscription Gallery:

httpinformaticsperkinelmer
  1. revvitysignals.com/sitesubscription/

  2. In the Search for Institution search box, search for and select University of Texas at Austin

  3. Under Register to download the latest version of ChemDraw, click Register.

  4. Fill out the User Registration fields using your UT email address, then click Submit.

  • A pop-up indicating the member registration was successful may appear. Click OK to be redirected to the PerkinElmer login page. 
    1. Finish creating your account:

    Within
      1. In the email from

    informatics.webmaster@perkinelmer.com
      1. Revvity with the subject line “Verify your email”, click Verify your email

    to open the PerkinElmer Informatics
      1. .

      2. In a second email from Revvity with the subject line “Welcome to the End-User Portal”, click Create Account to be redirected to the Revvity SIgnals login page in your web browser.

        1. If you never receive an email from

    PerkinElmer
        1. Revvity about creating an account password

    , check your Spam or Junk email folders. If there's not an email in Spam/Junk
        1. , go to the

    PerkinElmer Download Center login page ( https://perkinelmer.flexnetoperations.com/ ), click Forgot your Email address or Password?, and follow the instructions to reset your account password. Under the Sign Up tab
        1. Revvity Signals login page and click Forgot password? Then, open the URL in the password reset email.

      1. Under the New User tab of the Revvity Signals login page, enter your UT email and a password, then click Sign Up

        1. This password is your 

    PerkinElmer Informatics passwordRegister for ChemOffice+ Cloud
        1. Revvity Signals password

        2. Note: This password must be different than your EID or UT email password!

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    Register for ChemDraw Collections and Signals ELN: Create a

    PerkinElmer

    Revvity Signals ChemDraw

    /ChemOffice

    Subscription Gallery / Signals ELN Account

    1. In your computer's web browser go to the

    PerkinElmer
    1. Revvity Signals ChemDraw

    /ChemOffice
    1. Subscription Gallery:

    httpinformaticsperkinelmer
    1. revvitysignals.com/sitesubscription/

    2. In the Search for Institution search box, search for and select University of Texas at Austin. 

    3. Under Access

    PerkinElmer
    1. Revvity Signals Cloud Applications, click Register.

    2. Enter your UT email address, click Submit, then click Continue.

    3. Enter your information under New User Registration, then click Register.

      1. This password is your

    PerkinElmer
      1. Revvity Signals ChemDraw

    /ChemOffice
      1. Subscription Gallery AND Signals ELN password.

      2. Note: This password must be different than your EID or UT email password!

    1. Within the email from

    informatics.webmaster@perkinelmer.com
    1. Revvity, follow the instructions to complete the account verification.

      1. If you don't receive the account verification email from

    PerkinElmer
      1. Revvity, check your Spam or Junk email folders.

    Application Installation

    ChemDraw Professional 22 and ChemOffice+

    Install and Activate

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    ChemDraw Professional 23 and ChemDraw Collections are available for macOS and Windows operating systems.

    The applications are bundled together into one installer, so follow the steps below for your computer's operating system to installed ChemDraw Professional 22 and ChemOffice+ Auitabs
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    Select the tab to the left for your operating system for instructions to install and activate.

    ChemDraw Professional 23 and ChemDraw Collections are bundled into a single installer, but each application is activated individually.

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    macOS

    Install

    1. In your computer's web browser, login to the

    PerkinElmer
    1. Revvity Signals Download Center using your

    PerkinElmer Informatics
    1. Revvity Signals account: https://

    perkinelmer PerkinElmer account, follow the steps for ChemDraw Professional 22 under Account Registration above.If you have a PerkinElmer account but
      1. Revvity Signals account or receive an error that an account with that email address does not exist,

     follow
      1. follow the account registration steps

    for 
      1. in the ChemDraw Professional

    22 under Account Registration
      1. tab above.

    1. On the left side, click List Downloads, then

    click ChemOffice &
    1. click ChemOffice+ Cloud

    Standard
    1. STD & SNB

    Standard
    1. Bundle

    2. On the Download Packages page, click ChemOffice+ Cloud Standard and SNB

    Standard
    1. Bundle. 

    2. Click the 

    cd22
    1. cd23.

    2
    1. 1.

    0
    1. 1.dmg

     
    1. under File Name next

    to 
    1. to Mac OSX Installer for ChemDraw Professional

    v22
    1. v23.

    2
    1. 1. Do NOT close the browser window. 

      1. Note: you may see different version numbers if

    PerkinElmer
      1. Revvity Signals has released an application update.

    1. Open the downloaded .dmg file. Drag and drop ChemDraw

    22
    1. 23.

    2
    1. 1.

    0 and
    1. 1 and/or ChemOffice+ into the Applications folder. 

    Activate ChemDraw Professional

    1. Open ChemDraw

    22 from 
    1. Professional 23 from Applications.

      1. If prompted with a window saying ""ChemDraw

    22
      1. 23.

    2
      1. 1.

    0
      1. 1" is an app downloaded from the internet. Are you sure you want to open it?", click Open

    1. In the Activate ChemDraw window,

    fill If you receive a message saying "Activation succeeded but no activated licenses were found", use the Product_Activation code for 
    1. select Activation Code then Continue.

    2. Fill in the information described below, then click Activate.

      1. Name: Your name

      2. Organization: University of Texas at Austin

      3. Email: Your UT email

      4. Activation code: 

        1. Back in your web browser, click List Entitlements on the left side under Activation & Entitlements

        2. Use the Product_Activation code for

    ChemDraw Professional. LARGE Academic Institutional Subscription, includes Support and Maintenance.
        1. ChemOffice+ Cloud

    Standard
        1. Std/

    Signals Notebook Bundle. Subscription, includes Support and Maintenance (L). 
        1. SNB Bundle. LGE Aca Institutional Sub.

      1. Select Activate or deactivate online

    1. A window should open saying You have successfully activated ChemDraw with a license for ChemOffice Professional. Click OK.

    2. You'll be prompted to choose a location for personalized files. Click Install to use the default location (recommended), or click Choose Custom Location... if desired. 

    3. If taken to the Activate ChemDraw window again, click Activate and ChemDraw should open a new, blank file and the ChemDraw toolbars. 

    Activate

    ChemOffice+

    ChemDraw Collections

    1. Open

    ChemOffice+
    1. ChemDraw Collections from Applications.

      1. If prompted with a window saying "ChemDraw Collections"

    ChemOffice+"
      1. is an app downloaded from the internet. Are you sure you want to open it?", click Open.

    1. For the Signals URL enter https://chemdraweln.

    signalsnotebookperkinelmercloud
    1. com/ and click Sign In

    2. Your web browser will open to the Signals Notebook login page. Login using your Revvity Signals ELN account credentials, then when/if prompted to allow

    ChemOffice+
    1. ChemDraw Collections to access your Signals Notebook, click Allow

      1. To create a Revvity Signals ELN account, follow the registration steps under the ChemDraw Collections tab above.

      2. Note: do not refresh your browser tab because it will prevent the login being passed from your browser to

    ChemOffice+
      1. ChemDraw Collections. Some password manager browser extensions can cause this issue if they refresh the page before autofilling information.

    1. Your web browser will redirect to the

    ChemOffice+
    1. ChemDraw Collections application and activate.

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    Windows

    Install

    1. In your computer's web browser, login to the

    PerkinElmer
    1. Revvity Signals Download Center using your

    PerkinElmer Informatics
    1. Revvity Signals account: https://

    perkinelmer PerkinElmer account, follow the steps for ChemDraw Professional 22 under Account Registration above.If you have a PerkinElmer account but
      1. Revvity Signals account or receive an error that an account with that email address does not exist,

     follow
      1. follow the account registration steps

    for 
      1. in the for ChemDraw Professional

    22 under Account Registration
      1. tab above.

    1. On the left side, click List Downloads, then

    click ChemOffice &
    1. click ChemOffice+ Cloud

    Standard
    1. STD & SNB

    Standard
    1. Bundle

    2. On the Download Packages page, click ChemOffice+ Cloud Standard and SNB

    Standard
    1. Bundle. 

    2. Click the 

    cos22.2.0
    1. ChemDraw_Suite_23.1.1.exe

     
    1. under File Name next

    to 
    1. to PC Windows Installer for

    ChemOffice+ Cloud Standard v22.2
    1. ChemDraw Suite v23.1. Do NOT close the browser window. 

      1. Note: you may see different version numbers if

    PerkinElmer
      1. Revvity has released an application update.

    1. Open the downloaded .exe file and complete the steps as guided by the installation wizard. You can use the default options or customize as needed. 

    Activate ChemDraw

    From the Stat Menu, open ChemDraw 22.2.0

    Professional

    1. On your Desktop, use the shortcut to open ChemDraw Professional 23.1.1 64-Bit or, search for and open it from the Stat Menu.

      1. IMPORTANT: Your computer may default to finding or opening ChemDraw Collections, but you want ChemDraw 23.1.1

    2. In the window that opens, choose to activate using an Activation Code.

    3. In the Activate ChemDraw window, fill in the information described below, then click Activate.

      1. Name: Your name

      2. Organization: University of Texas at Austin

      3. Email: Your UT email

      4. Activation code: 

        1. Back in your web browser, click List Entitlements on the left side under Activation & Entitlements

        2. Use the Product_Activation code for

    ChemDraw Professional. LARGE Academic Institutional Subscription, includes Support and Maintenance
        1. ChemOffice+ Cloud Std/SNB Bundle. LGE Aca Institutional Sub.

          1. If you receive a message saying "Activation succeeded but no activated licenses were found", use the Product_Activation code for ChemOffice+ Cloud Standard/Signals Notebook Bundle. Subscription, includes Support and Maintenance (L)

      1. Select Activate or deactivate online.

    Activate

    ChemOffice+

    ChemDraw Collections

    1. Open

    ChemOffice+ from Applications.
    1. If prompted with a window saying ""ChemOffice+" is an app downloaded from the internet. Are you sure you want to open it?", click Open.
    1. ChemDraw Collections from the Start Menu.

    2. For the Signals URL enter https://chemdraweln.

    signalsnotebookperkinelmercloud
    1. com/ and click Sign In

    2. Your web browser will open to the Signals Notebook login page. Login using your Revvity Signals ELN account credentials, then when/if prompted to allow

    ChemOffice+
    1. ChemDraw Collections to access your Signals Notebook, click Allow

      1. To create a Revvity Signals ELN account, follow the registration steps under the ChemDraw Collections tab above.

      2. Note: do not refresh your browser tab because it will prevent the login being passed from your browser to

    ChemOffice+
      1. ChemDraw Collections. Some password manager browser extensions can cause this issue if they refresh the page before autofilling information.

    1. Your web browser will redirect to the

    ChemOffice+
    1. ChemDraw Collections application and activate.

    Access your Signals ELN in a web browser

    Login to Signals using your UT email and Revvity Signals ELN password here: https://chemdraweln.

    signalsnotebookperkinelmercloudelements/

    NOTE: If you attempt to sign in to Signals here: https://signalsnotebook.perkinelmer.cloud/elements/ you may receive a message saying "You need a license to access this application. You do not have a valid license for this application. Please contact the System Administrator if you feel that this is an error."

    FAQs

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    titleI have a PerkinElmer Informatics account, but when I try to sign in, it says an account doesn't exist. What do I do?

    As of October 2022, PerkinElmer has updated their login functionality for the PerkinElmer Download Center and existing users need to register again using the Account Registration steps for ChemDraw Professional 22 above. If you registered for ChemDraw using your UT email in the past, all of your licensing for previous versions of ChemDraw will transfer to the new account.

    Questions?

    Contact CNS IT by sending us an email

    ( )

    or using our form: https://cns.utexas.edu/help 

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