Switching Edition Using Product Edition Manager [Obsolete]

The Product Edition Manager for Visual Paradigm Suite (VP Suite) offers a choice to activate specific edition of the installed Visual Paradigm product(s). Changing product edition is particularly necessary when you want to test the functionalities supported by different editions of the installed product(s). This article discuss how to switch product edition by Product Edition Manager. Let’s see how we can switch product edition in Windows, Linux and Mac OS X.

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How to stop the recurring payment of your Animated Explainer subscription

Visual Paradigm Animated Explainer is an online explainer video maker. It allow user to produce pro-graded animation videos in few clicks. Animated Explainer comes with two editions, the Free Edition and Pro Edition. The Pro Edition is a paid subscription service and in automatic recurring payment by default. You can stop the recurring payment directly from your VP Online workspace: Read more

How to Install IntelliJ IDEA/Android Studio Integration on Mac OS

Android Studio is the official IDE for the development of Android applications. It is based on JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA. To install Visual Paradigm Integration with your IntelliJ IDEA or Android Studio on Mac OS:

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Why I Cannot Publish My Project to My Teamwork Server/VP Online workspace?

Starting from version 17.1 Visual Paradigm Desktop user (Standard Edition or above) can publish their project to the on-premises Teamwork Server/VP Online workspace (a.k.a repository). By default the Project Publisher dialog will show the options for publish the file to repository together with the access control setting.

Publish project to repository

Publish project to repository

In case you don’t see those options then very likely is caused by the following reason: Read more

How to use Google Analytics to Track the Performance of your Flipbooks/Slideshows

Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. It is one of the most popular web analytics tool available and is used by website owners and digital marketers to gain insights into how users interact with their websites. Visual Paradigm Online support integrate with Google Analytics. In this article you will learn how to track the performance of your flipbooks and slideshows using Google Analytics.

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What is vplauncher.vmoptions

vplauncher.options is a special file store configuration for Visual Paradigm Desktop Application’s Java runtime. The configuration specify here are for alter the behavior of Visual Paradigm’s Java JVM. Options are define follow to Java’s convention with one option per line. This file is stored under VisualParadigm setting folder.

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Define Centralized Configuration for VP Desktop Client and Rollout via Teamwork Server/VP Online

Starting from version 17.1 administrator can distribute pre-defined application configurations to Visual Paradigm Desktop Client via VP Server or VP Online.

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How to create Custom Ribbon using Plugin API

Visual Paradigm Plugin API allow users extend functionalities of the software by writing custom plugins. The custom plugins can be triggered from application toolbar, diagram or model element’s popup menu, or from diagram’s toolbar. For application toolbar by default the plugins will be grouped under the Plugins menu. In this article you will learn how to create custom ribbon in application for organizing your plugins.

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Centralized Plugin Deployment using VP Online or Teamwork Server

As of Visual Paradigm version 17.0, you can utilize VP Online or Teamwork Server as your plugin repository. This enables team members to install the plugin directly from your repository. This article will guide you through the process of making your plugin available to your team.

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How to Change the Default Port for Local Embedded Server

The Visual Paradigm Local Embedded Server enables users to access server-dependent features in their Visual Paradigm desktop application without requiring team collaboration support or an internet connection. By default, the Visual Paradigm desktop application runs the local embedded server on port 2000. If this port conflicts with other services, users can follow the steps below to modify the default embedded server port.

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