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Select the download method that's right for your installation.
You choose a method from the Products and Services section of Autodesk Account.
In the product tile, you see the method currently selected and can view all the methods available to you for this product. For some products and platforms, Download is the only available method.
Download methods:
Method summary
The following table summarizes the characteristics of the four download methods and indicates the appropriate methods for educational usage.
Method | For multiple computers? |
Operating system |
Description | Product updates? |
Educational usage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Install | No | Windows | Downloads and installs in one operation |
Yes | Students and educators |
Download | Yes | Linux, macOS and Windows |
Uses browser download features Uses Autodesk Create Includes latest updates
|
Yes | Students, educators, and institutions |
Direct Download | Yes | Linux, macOS Windows |
Uses browser download features Downloads a single installer that does not include updates for most products |
No—for products that have small patch updates Yes—for products that have updates as full installers |
Students, educators, and institutions |
Custom install | Yes | Windows | Downloads customized installer for multiple products | No | Institutions and student lab installations |
Note: Be sure to disable pop-up blockers before using any of these methods.
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