All student versions of KeyShot work with both PC and Mac. You have options for a single-user KeyShot EDU license or a KeyShot EDU Lab Pack Floating license with KeyShotWeb. All Education licenses contain KeyShot Pro features, including KeyShot Animation. All licenses are good for 365 days from the date of activation.
May 21, 2019 Next, start KeyShot, and select Install a license file (.lic) and browse to the keyshot8.lic file. If your license fails to install, check to ensure you have full permissions set on your KeyShot 8 resources folder. Manual Install When you receive your keyshot8.lic file, you can manually copy it to the Keyshot 8 resources folder on PC or Mac. Learn how to use the new Scattering Medium feature in KeyShot 8.More quick tips available here: and try KeyShot he.
Versions prior to KeyShot 5 must purchase a new license. All KeyShot 7 upgrades or purchases (excluding add-ons) between August 15th, 2018 and the day of release will receive a free upgrade to KeyShot 8. Excludes EDU products, KeyShot add-ons, and KeyShot for CAD licenses (KeyShot for Solid Edge, KeyShot for IronCAD, etc). Full Installer Windows macOS. Update Installer Windows macOS. Content Installer Windows macOS. Floating License Installer Windows macOS. Floating License Server Windows macOS Linux. Network Rendering Windows macOS Linux. KeyShot Viewer Windows macOS. Currently, KeyShot 8 and 9 license owners can purchase upgrades to KeyShot 10. Upgrades are also available to move to a version of KeyShot with more features, for example: KeyShot Pro to Pro Floating or Enterprise, etc. Minor releases are included with your purchase for the specific version of KeyShot that you purchased.
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Please use your school email when placing the order for faster order verification and fulfillment.
Student Requirements
With your order, please send a copy of your:
• Current and valid student ID, and
• Class schedule with relevant coursework
Faculty Requirements
With your order, please send a copy of your:
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• Current and valid faculty ID, or• Most recent pay stub
Network Rendering for EDU licenses is also available. For questions about this or for custom orders larger than 40 licenses, please contact education@luxion.com. Orders will be approved during normal business hours, Monday – Friday, 9 AM – 6 PM Pacific Time.
Are you eligible for a free upgrade?
All student/educational versions of KeyShot are eligible for free upgrades within the one-year activation period. If you are not on the current version, simply deactivate your license in the older installation and download the latest version of KeyShot and register with your existing license code
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Note: KeyShot scenes created with an EDU version will not open in a commercial version.