Mastercam automatically restarts when being closed.

Mastercam automatically restarts when being closed.

Problem

Mastercam is automatically restarting itself when being closed.  

Cause

The cause of this behavior is currently unknown.  


Solution

While the cause is unknown, we can only provide a workaround solution.  It is recommended that you end the task in the Windows Task Manager.  This will prevent an automatic restart.
  1. Save your work inside Mastercam.
  2. Right-click the windows taskbar.
  3. Select "Task Manager."
  4. Highlight Mastercam from the Apps list in the processes section.
  5. Click "End Task."




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