Specifications

CHAPTER 2: LICENSING THE QUARTUS II SOFTWARE
SPECIFYING THE LICENSE FILE
ALTERA CORPORATION INSTALLATION & LICENSING FOR LINUX WORKSTATIONS ■ 30
Registering for an Altera.com Account
Your copy of the Quartus II software is registered at the time of purchase;
however, in order to use the mySupport website to view and submit service
requests, you must also register for an Altera.com account and an Altera
user name. You can use your Altera user name to access your Altera.com
account. Although use of the mySupport website requires you to have an
Altera.com account, this account also makes it easier to use many other
Altera website features, such as the Download Center, Licensing Center,
Altera Technical Training online class registration, or Buy On-Line-Altera
eStore features.
To register for an Altera.com account, follow these steps:
1. Go to the mySupport website:
To start your web browser and connect to the mySupport website while
running the Quartus II software, on the Help menu, point to Altera on
the Web, and then click Quartus II Service Request.
or
Point your web browser to the mySupport website at www.altera.com/
mysupport.
2. Follow the instructions on the mySupport website to register for an
Altera.com account.
If you are not a current Altera subscription user, you can still register for an
Altera.com account.