Installing the Plug-in for CorelDRAW

Supported version: CorelDRAW 2018 or later

Procedure

1. Place the plugin files in the prescribed location.

  1. Log on as an administrator to the computer that you will connect this machine to.

  2. If CorelDRAW is running, exit it.

  3. Click Browse..., specify the folder in which to extract the files, and then click Extract.

  4. Open the folder CutStudio Corel-Plugin for Win that is created.

    This folder contains the following folder and files.
    • CutStudioPlugInSupportFiles folder
    • CutStudioPlugIn.gms
    • CutStudioPlugIn.ico
    • Readme.txt (contains information such as the installation procedure [English version])
    • Readmej.txt (contains information such as the installation procedure [Japanese version])
  5. Copy CutStudioPlugIn.gms, CutStudioPlugIn.ico, and the CutStudioPlugInSupportFiles folder.

  6. Open Local Disk (C) - Users - User name - AppData - Roaming - Corel - CorelDRAW Graphics Suite xxxx - Draw - GMS.

    * xxxx is the number of the CorelDRAW version that you are using.

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    • Select the Show hidden files, folders, and drives option.

    • If the GMS folder does not exist, create a new GMS folder.

  7. Paste CutStudioPlugIn.gms, CutStudioPlugIn.ico, and the CutStudioPlugInSupportFiles folder, which you copied in an earlier step.

  8. 2. Add the plugin's start button to the toolbar.

    1. Start CorelDRAW.

    2. On the Tools menu, click Options, and then click Customization....

      The Options window appears.

    3. From the submenu, click Commands.

    4. Select Macros from the pull-down menu.

      The macro details will appear.

    5. Select ThisMacroStorage.ShowCutStudioPlugIn from the macro list, and then drag this item to the toolbar.

      If the macro is dragged to a location other than the existing toolbar, a toolbar for Roland CutStudio Plugin for CorelDRAW is created.

    6. Click OK to close the Options window.

    7. Exit CorelDRAW.

      This completes the "Adding the Plug-in's Start Button to the Toolbar" procedure.

    3. Change the icon of the start button.

    * Even if you do not perform this work, the plugin has already been installed. If you do not need to change the icon, there is no need to perform this work.

    1. Start CorelDRAW.

    2. On the Tools menu, click Options, and then click Customization....

      The Options window appears.

    3. From the submenu, click Commands.

    4. Select Macros from the pull-down menu.

      The macro details will appear.

    5. Select ThisMacroStorage.ShowCutStudioPlugIn from the macro list.

    6. Click Browse....

    7. Change the icon of the start button.

      Open the C drive - Program Files - Corel - CorelDRAW Graphics Suite xxxx - Draw - GMS folder, select the CutStudioPlugIn.ico file, and then click Open.

    8. Click OK to close the Options window.

    9. Exit CorelDRAW.

      This completes the "Changing the Icon of the Start Button" procedure.

    This completes the installation of the plugin for CorelDRAW.

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