Foundry Education Collective (Installation and Activation)

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How to install and activate for home use

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Step 1: If you have not already done so, create an account with The Foundry using your Emily Carr  @ecuad.ca email address.

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a) After creating your account with The Foundry, check your Emily Carr @ecuad.ca email for a validation email. Click on  [Validate Email].

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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].

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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.

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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]. Uploaded Image (Thumbnail)

f) Click on [Individual License] then click on 1 quantity to [Add to Basket]. Follow the instructions on the screen.

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g) An email will then be sent to your Emily Carr @ecuad.ca email from the Foundry Store with further instructions on installing. 

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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.

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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. 

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Step 5: Activate device and once successful, click on [My Login Licenses]. It will take you to your My Foundry Account > Login Licenses section

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Step 6:  Licensing window will pop up with "Select Individual Licenses to Install". Check Education Collective Individual and click [Install].

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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. 

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If activation fails:

  • Please check your Internet connection and try again.

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Article ID: 4321
Created
Wed 8/31/22 5:32 AM
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Thu 11/28/24 7:19 PM