Assuming you don’t have an Autodesk account yet. Go to “Get Started” to create an account. If you choose this path, in the navigation bar you will see the respective link for student or for educators. You will see different links but since you are a student or educator who wants to use the free AutoCAD software, you should visit the “Students and Educators” link. Alternatively, you can go directly to the bottom/footer of the website.

Go to Autodesk official website at Scroll at the bottom part of the homepage until you see “RESOURCES” then go to the “Free Software for Students” link. Step 1: Visit AutoDesk website to Register an Account and download the free autocad software In order for you to have free access for 12 months to the Autocad software, you register for an account as a student or educator/teacher at the Autodesk website. How to Download AUTOCAD for FREE in 5 Easy Steps

The license has an expiration of 12 months, but it is renewable every year as long as you are eligible and meet the requirements set by Autodesk. The serial number and product key will be sent to their registered email account. Once the account is activated, students and educators can download Autocad for free.

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