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Revit Architecture 2008 - Read This First: Before You Install

Revit Architecture can be run immediately after installation in a fully functioning trial mode for 30 days. If you reject the license agreement, you have 30 days from your date of purchase to return this software. A software license manager embedded into the product prevents unauthorized use of the product.

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Revit Architecture 2008 - Read This First: Before You Install

Revit Architecture can be run immediately after installation in a fully functioning trial mode for 30 days. If you reject the license agreement, you have 30 days from your date of purchase to return this software. A software license manager embedded into the product prevents unauthorized use of the product.

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Revit Architecture 2008 - Read This First

Before You Install


The following information is intended to aid your installation of the product.

Serial Number You need a valid serial number to use Revit Architecture software without restrictions. The serial number is located on a label on the product packaging. Transfer the detachable sticker to a safe location. Record and keep this information for future transactions. A software license manager embedded into the product prevents unauthorized use of the product and will require you to input your serial number in order to register and activate your copy of Revit Architecture.

License Agreement A printed license agreement is not included in your product packaging. Instead, the license agreement is displayed during the installation process. When you accept the license agreement and complete the installation, youll find a copy of your license agreement in the RevitLicenseAgreement.rtf file in the Program directory of your product. If you choose I Reject after reviewing the terms of the license agreement, the installation will be canceled. If you reject the license agreement, you have 30 days from your date of purchase to return this software. To receive a full refund, return this software along with the software package, all other items in this package, and dated proof of purchase to the location where you acquired it.

How to Run in Trial Mode


Revit Architecture can be run immediately after installation in a fully functioning trial mode for 30 days. Upon first use of Revit Architecture, a licensing wizard will be displayed. Select 'Standalone - Locked, click 'Register,' and then click 'Run the product.' To later register the product, choose Product and License Information from the Help menu and follow the registration instructions in the following sections.

How to Run in Demo Mode


After Trial mode has expired Revit Architecture may still be used in Demo mode. In Demo mode you can open existing Revit files, view and print them and explore Revit Architecture and all its functionalities prior to any purchase. However, if you create a model in demo mode or change an existing model, you will not be able to save or print those changes. In order to use Revit Architecture in Demo mode select the Demo/Viewer radio button in Product and License Information dialog accessible from the Help menu.

How to Register and Activate Your Product


You need to register and activate Revit Architecture after you install it. Start Revit Architecture and follow instructions on the screen. The fastest and most reliable way for you 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 occurs almost instantly. If you do not have Internet access or you want to use another method of registration, you can register and activate Revit Architecture by emailing, faxing or mailing your registration information.

READ THIS FIRST REVIT ARCHITECTURE 2008 Individual Customers If you havent run a trial, the product displays the Activation wizard at first startup. Select 'Standalone - Locked', click 'Register', and then click 'Activate the product'. The wizard guides you through the brief registration and activation process in which you will need to fill in the serial number field. You must activate and register within the trial period after the first time you start the software or the product automatically reverts to Demo mode. Customers with Network Licensing In addition to installing Revit Architecture onto your workstations you must also install the Network License Manager onto a server on your Local Area Network. Note that Revit Architecture 2008 requires Network License Manager based on Flexlm version 11.4.0.0 and is not compatible with previous versions of the Network License Manager. Network customers, go to www.autodesk.com/register immediately after installation of the Network License Manager to obtain a license file and register your product. Network versions require a valid license file to operate and do not have a grace period. Provide the following numbers and codes when you contact Autodesk. All network version customers will need Serial number: The serial number is on a sticker on the product package. Server host name: To obtain the host name, open a Command Prompt window (run CMD command) and type ipconfig/all. The output of this command provides both host name and Host ID information. Host ID: Your host Ethernet address is the first Physical Address output by ipconfig/all Customers without Internet access: You may both register and obtain your license file for network licensing or activation code for standalone locked licenses by using the following numbers to contact the Autodesk Registration and Authorization office.

United States, Canada, and Latin America Fax: 800-225-6490 or 415-507-4937 Phone: 800-551-1490 or 415-507-4690 Asia Pacific Fax: +65-6735-4857 Email: [email protected] Europe, the Middle East, and Africa Fax: +41-32-723-9169 Email: [email protected]

Autodesk and Revit are registered trademarks or trademarks of Autodesk, Inc., in the USA and other countries. Flexlm is a registered trademark of Macrovision Company. All other brand names, product names, or trademarks belong to their respective holders. Autodesk reserves the right to alter product offerings and specifications at any time without notice, and is not responsible for typographical or graphical errors that may appear in this document. Occasionally, Autodesk makes statements regarding planned or future development efforts for our existing or new products and services. These statements are not intended to be a promise or guarantee of future delivery of products, services, or features but merely reflect our current plans, which may change. The Company assumes no obligation to update these forwardlooking statements to reflect any change in circumstances, after the statements are made. 2007 Autodesk, Inc. All rights reserved.

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