Ultimate Embroidery & Multi-Decoration Software
for professional digitizers, embroidery shops, industry trainers and educators, and apparel decorators. With new technical and creative stitching effects, even faster digitizing and over 226 professional embroidery fonts, you can digitize more creative advanced designs quickly with full professional control.
Introducing EmbroideryHub
EmbroideryStudio e4.5 includes a new software component called EmbroideryHub. Manage all your EmbroideryConnect WiFi Devices in one place to help you run your embroidery business more efficiently. This is a huge time and money-saver.
EmbroideryHub is included FREE with EmbroideryStudio e4.5.
CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite is included, fully integrated and provides full vector and bitmap graphics software for multi-decoration, printing, cutting, engraving and more.
With advanced lettering and team name software which includes over 200 embroidery fonts, extensive technical and creative embroidery features, and professional editing and digitizing, you can create logos, sports and fashion designs quickly with full professional control.
Easy graphics digitizing combined with very productive traditional digitizing tools provide professional digitizing for both experienced and aspiring embroiderers.
Use the new integrated Design Library to find designs in seconds by customer, order, date, stitch count and other text or parameters, all within the software.
Create and manage design digitizing requests more efficiently. New tools enhance your business productivity meaning you get more quotes and jobs through your shop each day.
Quickly prepare design mock-ups on high resolution garment images and email .PDF approval sheets directly to customers. Save basic order and job production information right into the Wilcom .EMB design file for easy reference.
Auto-digitizing has been dramatically enhancements in this latest version. The improvements include a greater tendency to create a natural turning satin stitch. It’s also more accurate with object segments and segments overlaps. In other words, it acts more like a real digitizer.
Introducing EmbroideryHub
EmbroideryStudio e4.5 includes a new software component called EmbroideryHub. Manage all your EmbroideryConnect WiFi Devices in one place to help you run your embroidery business more efficiently. This is a huge time and money-saver.
Advanced Integrated Design Library
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Order Job Feature
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Enhanced Product Visualizer and Customer Approvals
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More efficient design workspace
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NEW Creative and Technical Stitching
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Improved Auto-Digitizing
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NEW and Improved Lettering
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Faster Digitizing for Professionals and Newcomers
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Enhanced Monogramming
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7 add-on Elements Included Now as STANDARD
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IMPROVED Bitmap Graphics in the Design Window
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NEW Drag-and-drop .EMB Designs via Clipart Docker
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NEW Barudan FDR-3 Design Format with Production Job information
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LATEST Version e4.5 .EMB Format
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Latest CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite 2020
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Hand Stitch Effect – NEW for e4.5
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Introducing EmbroideryHub
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PC Specifications for EmbroideryStudio e4.5
Please ensure you have the correct hardware to ensure the software runs well. EmbroideryStudio e4.5 is compatible with 64-bit Windows 10 operating systems. If you prefer, you can also run the software on a MAC.
Note: An internet connection is required for updates and dongle registration.
The following are the minimum and recommended system requirements for EmbroideryStudio e4.5.
Minimum Requirements
- CPU – Intel® Core i3 (3rd Gen or later) or AMD Athlon™ FX-6350 or later
- Operating System – Microsoft Windows 10 64-bit Edition or Microsoft Windows 11 64-bit Edition
- Browser – IE 11.0 or later
- Memory – 8 GB
- Free Hard Disk Space – 40 GB
- Graphics Card and Monitor- Support for Highest Color (32bit) and resolution (1600 x 900)
- USB Ports – 2 free for installation (3 for upgrades)
- Sound Card – Required for multimedia training
- Internet Connection – Required Product activation and registration, periodic software updates, access to news, community, product blog, tutorials, and product documentation and during installation, to download Windows features.
Recommended
- CPU – Latest Generation Intel Core i7 processor (4.0 GHz +)
- Operating System – Microsoft Windows 10 64-bit Edition or Microsoft Windows 11 64-bit Edition with the latest updates
- Browser – Microsoft Edge or later
- Memory – 32 GB
- Hard Disk Space – 256 GB or more (Solid State Drive)
- Free Disk Space – 60 GB or more
- Graphics Card and Monitor – Support for Highest Color 32bit and 1920 x 1080 resolution or higher. 2GB or more of graphics memory (non-integrated)
- Monitor – Dual Monitor
- USB Ports – Required for security device. 2 free for installation (3 for upgrades)
- Sound Card – Required for multimedia training
- Backup – External hard drive, cloud storage or other
- Internet Connection – Required Product activation and registration, periodic software updates, access to news, community, product blog, tutorials, and product documentation and during installation, to download Windows features.
Machine Formats supported by EmbroideryStudio e4.5
The software works with all major embroidery machine brands
Wilcom’s EmbroideryStudio e4.5 provides all the brains to your machine. As the industry’s universal embroidery software, we offer support for all the major embroidery machines including Barudan, Tajima, Brother, SWF, Melco, Happy, ZSK and more.
Embroidery Machines
| Machine Format | Description |
| Barudan | This format is used for many Barudan machines. It supports up to 9 needles. The Barudan format is suitable for paper tape, FMC disks, and the DSB file format. |
| Barudan Chenille | This format is used only for the older BELM – A3C series of Barudan Chenille Machines with 5 Chenille colors. Newer models use Barudan FDR-II Chenille Combination. |
| Barudan FDR-II Chenille Combination | This format is used for newer models of Barudan Chenille machines supporting 6 chenille colors such as the BEDYH and BEDSH. Using this format, you can digitize pure Chenille or even a combination of Chenille and Lockstitch in the one design. |
| Barudan FDR-II Lockstitch | This format is currently used for BED* series lockstitch machines and is the standard for all new Barudan lockstitch machine models. It supports up to 15 needles and optional sequin attachments. |
| Barudan FDR-II Twin Sequin | This is a Barudan twin sequin machine. The design needs to be digitized using this machine format for it to run on Barudan machine with a twin-sequin attachment. |
| Barudan FDR-II Twin Sequin Chenille Combination | This is a Barudan twin sequin and Chenille combination machine. The design needs to be digitized using this machine format for it to run on Barudan machine with a twin-sequin and chenille attachment. |
| Barudan Z Series | This format is used for Barudan Z series machines with 10 or more needles. |
| Bernina | |
| Brother / Babylock | |
| Dahao | |
| Happy | |
| Inbro | This format is used for main types of Inbro machines. |
| Janome | |
| Laesser | Laesser MST file format for schiffli |
| Melco | This format is used for main types of Melco machines. |
| Melco Chenille | This format is used for Melco-enabled Chenille machines. |
| Pfaff | This format is used for main types of Pfaff machines. |
| Pocket machine | |
| Schiffli | This format is used for Schiffli machines. |
| SWF | This format is used for main types of SWF machines. |
| SWF Twin Sequin Machine | This is a SWF twin sequin machine. The design needs to be digitized using this machine format for it to run on SWF machine with a twin-sequin attachment. |
| Tajima | This format is used for main types of Tajima machines. |
| Tajima TBF | This is used for Tajima needle addressing capable machines. TBF (Tajima Binary Format) file format is a more intelligent machine format which holds needle addressing information. The design needs to be digitized using this machine format for it to run on Tajima machines with a twin-sequin attachment. |
| Tajima TMCE-100 | This format is used for Chenille-enabled Tajima machines. |
| Tajima TMCE-600 | This format is used for Chenille-enabled Tajima machines. |
| Toyota | This format is used for main types of Toyota machines. |
| Zangs | This is the format for Zangs and Marco brand machines and pre-1988 ZSK machines without trimmers. |
| ZSK 1 | This format is for ZSK machines that have 7 or fewer needles – generally those older than 1991. |
| ZSK 2 | This format is for ZSK machines that have more than 7 needles and those characterized by a single-top thread trimmer. |
| ZSK TC | This format is for ZSK machines that accept Transport Code Disks (DOS format disks). |
| SWF | This format is used for main types of SWF machines with improved support for .EBD. |
Please note that some machine formats and file formats are tied to certain elements like schiffli and chenille.
Rhinestone Machines
Wilcom software can read and write .YNG file format for Yongnam GemMaster v2.9 machines. Bling files can be send directly to the CAMS machine.
How to connect my Wilcom software to my machine?
Helpful hints and tips on connecting your Wilcom software to your machine can be found in our Support website and in the User Manual provided with your software.