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For more information about registering and activating your product, see your
product's Installation Guide, which is available from the Documentation link
on the Installation wizard or in the product's Help system.
The license file stays on your workstation when you uninstall your product.
If you reinstall your Autodesk product on the same workstation, the license
information is still valid. You do not have to reactivate the product.
Multi-seat Stand-Alone License
A multi-seat stand-alone license allows you to install, register, and activate an
Autodesk product on several workstations using a single serial number.
Manage Your Stand-Alone License
This section provides information about advanced stand-alone licensing tasks
such as license types and behaviors, viewing product information, saving your
license file as a text file, updating your serial number, registering and activating
your product, and moving a license.
Check Product Information
You can view detailed information about your Autodesk product and your
product license (such as the license usage type and the license behavior), and
then save this information as a text file.
License usage types
Commercial A license for a product that was purchased commercially.
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.
License behaviors
Trial A license that allows individuals to try the product in trial mode for a
specified number of days. The trial period starts the first time you launch your
product. When the trial period expires, the product must be registered and
activated to continue use.
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