I suggest catching up on some reading while you wait. Maya is a pretty big piece of software (1.2 GB) so make sure you have enough time to download the entire file. Make sure to write down your serial number and product, as you will need them during installation. The download should start automatically, but if not, there is a link at the bottom of the page that will manually start the download.

Once you select your version, you will be taken to the download page. If you are on a Mac, just download the Mac OS X version. If you are on Windows, download either the 32-bit or 64-bit version, depending on your computer's processor. Click on the Autodesk Maya button.įrom the drop-down menu, select which version you want to download. Scroll down the page until you see 'Autodesk Maya'. Once registration is complete, go back to, log in with your newly created account, and again click on the 'Get Software' menu item. You should see a 'Registration Complete' message. Once you get your email, click on the included activation link. Registration can take a few minutes, so don't worry if the email doesn't show up instantly. Once you have filled out the form, hit 'Submit'Īutodesk will register your account and send you an activation email. You don't need to fill out the 'Student Group' and 'Student ID' fields. Make sure to fill out the 'School Email' field with your uci.edu email address or this process will not work.

This link will take you to a registration page.

On the top menu bar, click the 'Get Software' menu item. This process will require that you have a valid uci.edu email address, so make sure you have it handy. If you already have Maya installed on your computer, head over to the next section Introduction to Maya.ġ70) includes some computers with Maya installed, we highly recommend having your own copy on your computer so that you can work from home on your own schedule.

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