Installing Fusion

Installing Fusion

Overview

Fusion is a powerful tool that integrates 3D modeling with CAM software (computer aided manufacturing), allowing students to manufacture their designs quickly and easily.

Due to its vast feature set and free price tag, Fusion is the favorite choice of many modern makers.

 

Fusion is free to learners and educators affiliated with the school. Using a .edu email address you may request a license from Autodesk Education free of charge.

Installing Fusion

  1. Navigate to the Autodesk Education download page.

  2. In the box that says "Fusion" click "Get Started"

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  3. Log in with your Autodesk account

  4. Select your Institution and fill out the required information as prompted and click "verify"

  5. You should see a banner that reads "You're verified!". Click on the button that says "GET AUTODESK SOFTWARE"

  6. You should be back to the page that lists all of the Autodesk products you can download. Click "Get Product" under Fusion

  7. Click "Access"

  8. The file "Fusion Client Downloader.exe" should begin downloading. Once it is finished, launch it and follow the instructions.

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