Are you a new user of SketchUp? Do you want to know how to assign a license to your SketchUp software? In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to assign a license to SketchUp, ensuring that you can make the most out of this powerful 3D modeling tool.
Step 1: Sign in to Your Trimble Account
To assign a license to SketchUp, you need to have an active Trimble account. If you don’t have one already, go ahead and create an account on the Trimble website. Once you have your account set up, sign in using your credentials.
Step 2: Accessing the License Management Portal
After signing in, navigate to the License Management Portal. This portal allows you to manage all your licenses for various Trimble products, including SketchUp. Look for the “License” or “Manage Licenses” section on the website and click on it.
Step 3: Finding Your License
In the License Management Portal, locate your SketchUp license. Depending on your subscription or purchase method, it may be listed under different tabs or categories. Once you find your license, click on it to proceed with assigning it.
Step 4: Assigning the License
In the license details page, look for an “Assign” or similar button. Clicking on this button will prompt a menu where you can select who you want to assign the license to. You may need to enter the email address associated with the recipient’s Trimble account or provide other relevant information depending on your situation.
Note: Some licenses may have limitations on how many devices they can be assigned to simultaneously. Make sure you review and comply with any restrictions mentioned in the license details.
Step 5: Confirming the Assignment
Once you have entered the necessary information, click on the “Assign License” or similar button to finalize the assignment. You may be prompted with a confirmation dialog or asked to verify your action through an email confirmation. Follow the provided instructions to complete the process.
Congratulations! You have successfully assigned a license to SketchUp. The assigned user can now access and use SketchUp using their Trimble account credentials.
Troubleshooting:
If you encounter any issues while assigning a license, here are some common troubleshooting steps:
- Check internet connection: Ensure that you have a stable internet connection throughout the process.
- Verify recipient’s email: Double-check if you have entered the correct email address of the recipient.
- Contact support: If all else fails, reach out to Trimble support for assistance. They will be able to guide you through any technical difficulties or provide further instructions.
Remember, assigning a license is important not only for legal compliance but also for managing your SketchUp software effectively. By following these steps and utilizing Trimble’s License Management Portal, you can easily assign licenses and ensure smooth collaboration and usage of SketchUp within your organization or team.