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© 2006 ANSYS, Inc. All rights reserved. 1 ANSYS, Inc. Proprietary
ANSYS AIM 17.2 academic
version install guide
Rev 3
030317(SN)
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Part 1 ANSYS AIM Student Installation
Part 1 – ANSYS AIM Student Installation:
1) Extract (Unzip) the downloaded installation
files.
2) Run setup.exe from the extracted files.
Right-click on setup.exe and select
Run as Administrator.
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Run setup.exe as admin
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Install products
3) Click the Install ANSYS, Inc. Products.
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4) Read and accept the click arrow wrap to continue.
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5) Click arrow to continue.
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6) Click skip this step and configure later, then arrow to continue.
NOTE: Student version
does not require
licensing to be installed
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7) Click arrow to continue.
ANSYS
additional
tools not
required
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8) Select skip all and configure later,
then Click arrow to continue.
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9) Click arrow to continue.
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10) Click arrow to continue.
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Bypass survey
11) Check the survey box at the bottom if you wish to
submit the survey.
12) Click the Exit button.
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Exit install of ANSYS AIM
13) You are now back to the Release 17.2 Installation
home page. Be sure to NOT select any other options as
these aren't supported by the ANSYS Student license.
14) Click the Exit Button.
15) The ANSYS Student software is now installed.
16) Next, install the ANSYS License File as described in
Part2
NOT REQUIRED IF YOU INSTALLED ANSYS STUDENT
VERSION
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PART 2 (License Setup)
1) Download the license file - ansys_student_<yyyymmdd>.lic - to
your computer. The <yyyymmdd> portion of the filename
indicates the expiration date of the license file.
2) Extract the downloaded license file and note the location
where you save it to: We recommend moving the license file to
C:\Program Files\ANSYS Inc\Shared Files\Licensing,
but you can also put the license file on your desktop.
3) Do not put the license file in a Temp directory
4) Do not save this license file using the MS Word format.
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Setting environment variable
5) Set the ANSYSLMD_LICENSE_FILE
environment variable to the location of the
ansys_student_ .lic file, including the
filename. For example:
C:\Program Files\ANSYS Inc\Shared
Files\Licensing \ansys_student_20171031.lic
See next
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If view by category enabled on control
panel
I) Open the Control Panel
II) Select System and Security
III) Select System
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If view by large/small icons enabled on
control panel
I) Open the Control Panel
II) Select System
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Environment variables
IV) Select Advanced system
settings
V) Click the Environment
Variables button
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System or user variable
VI) Select the New button under
user OR System variables, a new
window will appear
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New “User” Environment Variable
C:\Program Files\ANSYS Inc\Shared Files\Licensing\ansys_student_20160131.lic
ANSYSLMD_LICENSE_FILE
This is where you
saved the license
file, your path may
be different
User variable takes precedence, you can set
it if you don’t have admin rights or want it
to only apply to your account
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New “System” Environment Variable
ANSYSLMD_LICENSE_FILE
This is where you
saved the license
file, your path may
be different
C:\Program Files\ANSYS Inc\Shared Files\Licensing\ansys_student_20171031.lic
SYSTEM variable operates for all users you
can set this instead of user variable.
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Model size limits
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Testing installation
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