Compatibility Mode SettingsMost "startup crashes" occur because the modern Windows kernel handles memory differently than older versions. Right-click the ArtCAM executable. Select Properties. Navigate to the Compatibility tab.
Driver Signature EnforcementJewelSmith often relies on older USB dongle drivers (Sentinel or HASP). Windows 10 and 11 block unsigned drivers by default. Restart Windows in "Advanced Startup" mode.
Select Troubleshoot > Advanced options > Startup Settings > Restart. Press 7 or F7 to "Disable driver signature enforcement."
Compatibility Mode SettingsMost "startup crashes" occur because the modern Windows kernel handles memory differently than older versions. Right-click the ArtCAM executable. Select Properties. Navigate to the Compatibility tab.
Driver Signature EnforcementJewelSmith often relies on older USB dongle drivers (Sentinel or HASP). Windows 10 and 11 block unsigned drivers by default. Restart Windows in "Advanced Startup" mode.
Select Troubleshoot > Advanced options > Startup Settings > Restart. Press 7 or F7 to "Disable driver signature enforcement."