Obtain ChemOffice from Perkin-Elmer

This is an official way to obtain ChemOffice.

Step 1. Notre Dame software distribution site

  1. search for Software
  2. click on Software Downloads
  3. authentificate with ND credentials
  4. scroll down the page and select
    • Software for - choose your status
    • Operating System - Macintosh or Windows
  5. type in chem in a search field
  6. you will see a link to ChemOffice Professional. Click on it.
  7. Scroll down the page and click on Go To Download Site

This action sends you to Perkin-Elmer website (next section).

Step 2. Registration at Perkin-Elmer

  1. You will land on PerkinElmer web page titled Site Subscription
  2. Scroll down to the Search for Institution field
  3. Begin typing notre in the search field
  4. Once you see University of Notre Dame, click on it
  5. In a section Register to download the latest version of ChemDraw, click on Register button.
    • NOTE: If you have been registered to download ChemDraw in the past, you may try to use your existing credentials: click on Existing User? Click here to Login.
  6. Enter your information in the field where you see an asterisk * (mandatory fields)
    • enter your work address in the Address field
  7. Click Submit
    • You should see a popup box with Member registered successfully
  8. At this step, you will have to wait for a confirmation email from Perkin Elmer. It may take variable time, maximum - 1 day
  9. Click on a link in the email and set up your password

Step 3. Perkin-Elmer software listing for download

  1. Click on Log In button, enter your Perkin-Elmer credentials, and you should land on the List Entitlements page
  2. Find the line with ChemOffice+ line, which has the newest Start Date
  3. Write down (or copy-paste to text document) the following codes:
    1. Product Activation code
    2. Entitlement ID number (for example: ORD26692SL)
  4. Click Download Now
  5. Under Download Package, click ChemOffice+ Cloud

This action takes you to the actual downloads page.

Step 4. Perkin-Elmer downloads page

  1. click PC Windows Installer for ChemOffice+ Cloud for Windows or Mac OSX Installer for ChemDraw Professional for Apple computers
  2. click ChemOffice/ChemDraw Product Activation User Guide
  3. follow steps of the User Guide for activation of ChemDraw