Go to avid.com and create an account if you don't already have an AVID UN and Loginlogin credentials | https://www.avid.com/#Audio |
click on Sign In | |
click on Create an AVID Master Account | |
put in all the info and choose Create an account | |
Choose to Register Software With Code | |
Put in the serial number you got in the email from your faculty or TA | |
If you have not put your billing information into your AVID.com account you will get this error | |
Fill in all information needed here And click on Confirm | |
Then click on Register product again | |
It'll take a bit to load into the AVID website | |
The code will activate a license that is good for one year Go to your "My Products" tab and the product will show as "Active" | |
Next click on the VIEW Software Download Links and Product Details ONLY NEED TO DO THIS IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY INSTALLED AVIDIF YOU ALREADY INSTALLED AVID SKIP THIS STEP and the Install step. | |
Click on the download link for your Media Composer Installer. Then when downloaded run the installer. | |
Everyone Needs to do thisThen open AVID LInk after the installer finishes or if you already have it installed and you are running the 30 day trial | |
Go ahead and sign out if you are signed in Then Sign in to your AVID Master Account | |
Click on Products | |
If you had the trial activated the license will say trial when you log in | |
Wait for about 2 or so minutes and the account will sync and your activation code will load and activate the full version of AVID | |
When you open AVID you need to choose Electronic Activation I Want to activate my software using AVID Link | |
When AVID opens your license should say Activated on the splash screen |
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