https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/so-you-don-t-want-to-activate-autocad-for-me-thanks/m-p/5563664#M335038 <P>I am beyond thankful for not having to purchase anything from Autodesk.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I am a sutdent and thought this program was FREE for sutdents and not just a 30 day trial?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Why is it I've been trying to activate autocad AND inventor for weeks with no results? I hit "use another method" since entering my serial number didn't work... Its already diffucilt enough having to put the "IGNORE_FAILURE=YES" into the setup...</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>There are other programs exactly like autocad and inventor where I DON'T have to deal with all of this, horribly for me, I have no choice.&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><BR />Thanks for making me fail my class. Really appreciate being ignored.&nbsp;</P> Mon, 30 Mar 2015 17:10:31 GMT Anonymous 2015-03-30T17:10:31Z