The 2017 version of the software introduces a new activation and license management process whereby the serial number and license type are specified when you run the software for the first time. New Activation ProcessĪlthough the installation process is practically identical to the 2016 version, one difference you’ll likely notice is the installer no longer prompts you for a serial number.
Once downloaded, you can retrieve your 2017 serial number and product key from the Serial Numbers tab.Īt this point you have everything you need to install the 2017 version of your Autodesk software.
This method is only recommended if you’re installing the software on a single machine with no plans to install the software on a second machine. While the quickest method for downloading and installing your software, the installation must be completed in a single sitting, and the downloaded files are only useable on a single machine.
Once downloaded, you will have to decompress the files before installing your software. Browser Download: Uses the download manager built into your browser.This download may be used on multiple machines, and it what’s recommended for most customers. The Autodesk Download Manager reduces the time it takes to get your software by decompressing product files during the download.
Depending on your software portfolio, the list of applications can be quite long.The App Products & Services page will display all of the Autodesk Software, services such as A360 tools, and subscription entitlements such as InfraWorks 360 LT. Verify you are on the Products & Services page, and that All is selected.Once logged in, navigate to the Management tab of the Autodesk Account site.Visit, and use your Autodesk ID to login.To download the 2017 version of your software: Customers with an active subscription to Autodesk software can both download and acquire the serial number for their 2017 software by logging into the Autodesk Account website. The 2017 versions of Autodesk’s software are now available for download.