Once you've confirmed your eligibility and heard back from Autodesk, you should have free access to licenses for one year. You will be asked to upload some document proving your enrollment at MCAD, such as a transcript or student ID. If you have not already confirmed your eligiblity, you'll see a message that says 'We still need to confirm your eligibility for educational access to Autodesk products.' Click the GET STARTED button and follow the instructions.If you have never made an Autodesk account, click 'Create Account.' If you're not sure, try entering your email - if you don't have an account, you'll get a message that says 'This email or username is not recognized.' This account and its password are not tied to your MCAD Login single sign-on you create this account independently but you use your MCAD email address.

If you already have an Autodesk account using your address, sign in.

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If you're an animation student looking to install the latest version of Maya, you've found the right article. Autodesk offers free licensing for most of its products and services to MCAD students and faculty who have an Autodesk Educational Account and have confirmed their eligibility.

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