2009
Table Of Contents
- Autodesk NavisWorks Simulate 2009
- Contents
- Part 1. Welcome to Autodesk NavisWorks Simulate 2009
- Part 2. Installation
- Chapter 3. Quick Start to Stand-Alone Installation
- Chapter 4. Move to NavisWorks from a Previous Release
- Chapter 5. Install NavisWorks for an Individual User
- Chapter 6. Install NavisWorks for Multiple Users
- Quick Start to Network Installation
- System Requirements for a Deployment
- Creating Network Deployments
- Preliminary Tasks for a Network Deployment
- Use the Installation Wizard to Set Up a Deployment
- Start the Deployment Process
- Create a Deployment
- Enter Product and User Information
- Specify Log File Locations
- What Is Silent Mode?
- Customer Involvement Program (CIP)
- Select a License Type (optional)
- Select the Installation Type (optional)
- Final Review and Complete Setup
- Register the Product
- Modify a Deployment (optional)
- Point Users to the Administrative Image
- Uninstall the Program
- Chapter 7. Installation Troubleshooting
- What are the minimum system requirements?
- How can I check my graphics card driver to see if it needs to be updated?
- What is the difference between a stand-alone license and a network license?
- What is the benefit to using a network licensed version of the software?
- When performing a Typical installation, what gets installed?
- Where are my product manuals?
- Deployment Issues
- Networking Issues
- Maintenance Issues
- Part 3. Basic NavisWorks Functionality
- Chapter 8. Overview
- Chapter 9. File Management
- Chapter 10. Converting Files
- File Readers
- NWF Files
- NWD Files
- NWC Files
- DWG and DXF Files
- DWF Files
- Bentley AutoPLANT Files
- 3DS Files
- DGN and PRP Files
- MAN Files
- PDS Files
- IGES Files
- STEP Files
- Inventor Files
- VRML world files
- Riegl Scan Files
- Faro Scan Files
- Leica Scan Files
- Z+F Scan Files
- ASCII Laser Scan Files
- STL Stereolithography files
- AVEVA Review RVM and RVS files
- IFC files
- Sketchup SKP files
- File Exporters
- CAD Previewing
- File Readers
- Chapter 11. Publishing
- Chapter 12. Navigating
- Chapter 13. Selecting Items
- Chapter 14. Finding
- Chapter 15. Editing
- Chapter 16. Display Modes
- Chapter 17. Viewpoints
- Chapter 18. Sectioning
- Chapter 19. Animation
- Chapter 20. Reviewing
- Chapter 21. Object Manipulation
- Chapter 22. Interface
- Chapter 23. Tools
- Chapter 24. Options
- Chapter 25. DataTools
- Chapter 26. Getting Help
- Part 4. Using Presenter
- Part 5. Object Animation
- Part 6. Using TimeLiner
- Glossary
- Index
9. On the Configuration Complete page, click Configuration Complete to return to the Review -
Configure - Install page. Then, click Install.
10. On the Installation Complete page, select View the Autodesk NavisWorks Simulate 2009 Readme if
you want to launch the Autodesk NavisWorks Simulate 2009 Help system.
11. Click Finish.
You have successfully installed Autodesk NavisWorks Simulate 2009. You are now ready to register your
product and start using the program. To register the product, start Autodesk NavisWorks Simulate 2009
and follow the on-screen instructions.
Note:
Autodesk does not recommend or support the distribution of an Autodesk product using imaging
software. However, if you plan to use this method of distribution, please review the instructions
detailed in Distribute the Product Using Imaging Software in the Network Installation Guide.
Register and Activate NavisWorks
The first time you start Autodesk NavisWorks Simulate 2009, the Product Activation wizard is displayed.
You can either activate NavisWorks at that time or run NavisWorks and activate it later. Until you register
and enter a valid activation code for Autodesk NavisWorks Simulate 2009, you are operating the program
in trial mode and the Product Activation wizard is displayed for 30 days from the first time that you run the
program. If after 30 days of running Autodesk NavisWorks Simulate 2009 in trial mode you have not
registered and provided a valid activation code, your only option is to register and activate Autodesk
NavisWorks Simulate 2009. You will not be able to run in trial mode after the 30 days expires. Once you
register and activate Autodesk NavisWorks Simulate 2009, the Product Activation wizard is no longer
displayed.
The fastest and most reliable way to register and activate your product is by using the Internet. Simply
enter your registration information and send it to Autodesk over the Internet. Once you submit your
information, registration and activation occur almost instantly.
To register and activate Autodesk NavisWorks Simulate 2009:
1. Click Start menu > Programs (Windows XP) or All Programs (Windows Vista) > Autodesk > Autodesk
NavisWorks Simulate 2009 > Autodesk NavisWorks Simulate 2009.
2. In the Autodesk NavisWorks Simulate 2009 Product Activation wizard, select Activate the Product,
and then click Next.
This starts the Register Today process.
3. Click Get an Activation Code.
4. Click Next and follow the on-screen instructions.
If you do not have Internet access, or if you want to use another method of registration, you can register
Install NavisWorks for an Individual User
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