Feature has expired (H0041) in Hatch 4
ISSUE: Feature has expired (H0041)

SOLUTION:
Navigate
to the following folder, it may be hidden. See here:
How to show any hidden
folder, eg the ProgramData folder (hatchembroidery.com)
C:\ProgramData\SafeNet
Sentinel\Sentinel LDK\installed\23325
Delete
files with the following ending:
XXX_base.v2c
XXX_update1.v2c
XXX_update2.v2c
XXX_update3.v2c
NOTE: H0041 is a feature. Hatch
software will display the error code H0041 if you haven't connected to the
license server to validate your credentials for some time. Unless your computer is connected to the
Internet, but something (like firewall?) is blocking Hatch from accessing the
license server.
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