Select and customize products for deployment

Start the deployment process by selecting products to install, and then applying custom settings.


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In the Autodesk account portal, a deployment refers to the process of distributing and installing Autodesk software

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across multiple computers within an organization.

00:14

Deployments are typically handled by IT administrators who need to ensure that all users have the necessary software installed,

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and configured correctly and consistently.

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To start the deployment process, sign in to your Autodesk account.

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Under Products and Services, select Custom Install.

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Click Create package.

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Under Add products, use the drop-down to select the License Type.

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Then, select one or more products to add to the deployment package.

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As you select products, you can customize them in the right panel,

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such as selecting the version to include in the deployment.

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All installers needed for that version are included in the deployment.

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You can also add optional extensions or plugins, or specify a storage location for content,

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including templates, materials, and drawings.

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Customization options vary for each product.

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Note that the custom settings you choose apply to every instance of the product installed from the deployment.

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After you download the deployment, you cannot change these settings.

01:35

However, you can make changes in the account portal and re-download to update the local image.

01:41

Serial numbers and product keys automatically appear for some license types.

Video transcript

00:03

In the Autodesk account portal, a deployment refers to the process of distributing and installing Autodesk software

00:10

across multiple computers within an organization.

00:14

Deployments are typically handled by IT administrators who need to ensure that all users have the necessary software installed,

00:21

and configured correctly and consistently.

00:25

To start the deployment process, sign in to your Autodesk account.

00:30

Under Products and Services, select Custom Install.

00:35

Click Create package.

00:38

Under Add products, use the drop-down to select the License Type.

00:44

Then, select one or more products to add to the deployment package.

00:51

As you select products, you can customize them in the right panel,

00:56

such as selecting the version to include in the deployment.

00:60

All installers needed for that version are included in the deployment.

01:06

You can also add optional extensions or plugins, or specify a storage location for content,

01:12

including templates, materials, and drawings.

01:17

Customization options vary for each product.

01:21

Note that the custom settings you choose apply to every instance of the product installed from the deployment.

01:29

After you download the deployment, you cannot change these settings.

01:35

However, you can make changes in the account portal and re-download to update the local image.

01:41

Serial numbers and product keys automatically appear for some license types.

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