Step 1: If you have not already done so, create an account with The Foundry using your Emily Carr @ecuad.ca email address.
a) After creating your account with The Foundry, check your Emily Carr @ecuad.ca email for a validation email. Click on [Validate Email].
b) Once you are validated, head to your The Foundry account and sign in with your credentials. Then, click on [Education] in the left hand panel and verify your school account by clicking on [using this form].
c) The link will bring you to a Proxi.id webpage. Select [Can't find your institution?] link. Then type your Emily Carr @ecuad.ca email.
d) A verification code from Proxi.id verificaiton service <request@proxi.id> email will be send to your Emily Carr @ecuad.ca email address. Click on the Return [to the verification app] link and enter your Emily Carr email address along with the verification code and follow the instructions on the screen.
e) Head back to your The Foundry account and under [Education] tab, you will see your The Foundry account has been verified and assigned under Emily Carr University of Arts and Design. Click on [Education Collective Free Login]. 
f) Click on [Individual License] then click on 1 quantity to [Add to Basket]. Follow the instructions on the screen.
g) An email will then be sent to your Emily Carr @ecuad.ca email from the Foundry Store with further instructions on installing.
Step 3: Download & install Nuke, Mari and additional applications etc from the list below or https://www.foundry.com/product-downloads:
Installing Nuke:
Step 1: When installing Nuke, please make sure to extract from the zipped file first before running the install.
Step 2: After install, click on NukeX 15.1v4 icon on your desktop. It should open up a black screen and after a short while texts will appear and a Licensing window will pop up.
Step 4: Click on [Login License] and the software will open up a browser and take you to The Foundry webpage. Follow the instructions on the screen.
Step 5: Activate device and once successful, click on [My Login Licenses]. It will take you to your My Foundry Account > Login Licenses section.
Step 6: Licensing window will pop up with "Select Individual Licenses to Install". Check Education Collective Individual and click [Install].
Step 7: Individual License Installation Successful alert will appear in the window and click [Done]. Open up NukeX 15.1v4 again and a black screen will pop up, let it load.
If activation fails:
- Please check your Internet connection and try again.