Working with the Dedicated Instances

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To see the status of a dedicated instance, go to the Tools menu and choose Process Manager. In the "Process Manager interface", look for the "Dedicated [host app name]" process and check its status in the Status column.

Process Manager.

To stop a dedicated instance that is running:

1. Go to Tools and choose Process Manager.
2. Find the "Dedicated [host app name]" instance process and click on its name. 
3. In the Process Details dialog box, click the Stop button.

Stopping a 3ds Max dedicated instance.

To start a dedicated instance that has been stopped:

1. Go to Tools and choose Process Manager.
2. Find the "Dedicated [host app name]" instance process and click on its name. 
3. In the Process Details dialog box, click the Start button.
4. In the dialog box, select your preferred option.

Starting a 3ds Max dedicated instance that has been stopped.