Autodesk STAND-ALONE LICENSING Manual
Autodesk STAND-ALONE LICENSING Manual

Autodesk STAND-ALONE LICENSING Manual

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Autodesk
Stand-Alone Licensing
Guide
February 2006

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  • Page 1 Autodesk Stand-Alone Licensing Guide February 2006...
  • Page 2 FORM OF ACTION, SHALL NOT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE MATERIALS DESCRIBED HEREIN. Autodesk, Inc., reserves the right to revise and improve its products as it sees fit. This publication describes the state of the product at the time of publication, and may not reflect the product at all times in the future.
  • Page 3 Pantone, Inc. is the copyright owner of color data and/or software which are licensed to Autodesk, Inc., to distribute for use only in combination with certain Autodesk software products. PANTONE Color Data and/or Software shall not be copied onto another disk or into memory unless as part of the execution of this Autodesk software product.
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  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Save License Information as a Text File ....5 Activate an Autodesk Product ..... . . 5 Move Your Stand-Alone License from One Computer to Another .
  • Page 7: Chapter 1 Autodesk Stand-Alone Licensing

    In this chapter This guide provides information and instructions for managing ® Introduction an Autodesk stand-alone license on a single-user workstation. If you are running a network version of your Autodesk product, see your administrator for information about managing a network license.
  • Page 8: Introduction

    A stand-alone license allows you to run an Autodesk product on a single workstation. To obtain a license, you activate your product. You can use your Autodesk product for thirty days before you are required to activate it. You can also activate your license at any time before the expiration date.
  • Page 9: Chapter 2 Manage Your Stand-Alone License

    This section provides information about checking product Check Product information, activating or purchasing a product, moving a Information license among computers, and performing advanced Activate an Autodesk Product stand-alone licensing tasks. Move Your Stand-Alone License from One Computer to Another...
  • Page 10: Check Product Information

    Not for Resale. A license for a product that is not sold commercially. Educational (EDU)/Institution. A license designed specifically for educational institutions. Student Portfolio. A license for students who are using an Autodesk product as part of their curriculum. Trial. A license that allows individuals to try the product. This license expires after a predefined period.
  • Page 11: Save License Information As A Text File

    Move Your Stand-Alone License from One Computer to Another If you want to use an Autodesk product on more than one computer without purchasing a separate license, you must use the Portable License utility. Save License Information as a Text File | 5...
  • Page 12 To use the Portable License utility On the Start menu (Windows), click All Programs (or Programs) Autodesk [Autodesk product name] Portable License Utility. To learn more about the Portable License utility, see Help in the utility. 6 | Chapter 2 Manage Your Stand-Alone License...
  • Page 13: Chapter 3 Troubleshoot A License Error

    Troubleshoot a License Error In this chapter When you activate your Autodesk product, only the computer License Errors that you used to activate the product is licensed to run the product. If you make certain changes to your computer, your stand-alone license might fail;...
  • Page 14: License Errors

    NOTE If you do not have another computer available, you may not be able to prevent a license error. If you get a license error when you change your hardware, you may have to reactivate your license. See “Activate an Autodesk Product” on page 5.
  • Page 15: Stand-Alone License Error Caused By Reinstalling An Operating System

    Stand-Alone License Error Caused by Reinstalling an Operating System If you reinstall your operating system on the computer where your Autodesk license resides, the license might fail. You won't be able to use your product. To resolve a license error in this case, you must reactivate your product. See Activate an Autodesk Product”...
  • Page 17: I N D E

    Index activating Autodesk products 2, 5 activation code images Autodesk products 2, 4–5, 8 master. See master images (of boot activating 2, 5 partitions) license information 4–5 saving viewing reactivating license errors 7–9 registering and activating causes 8–9 reinstalling hardware changes...
  • Page 18 Product Activation wizard 2, 8 Term Extendable licenses Term Non-Extendable licenses Trial licenses troubleshooting license errors reactivating Autodesk products registering and activating Autodesk products reinstalling Autodesk products uninstalling Autodesk products saving product license information single-user licenses. See licenses viewing product license information...

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