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Activate Mudbox

The following instructions pertain only to Mudbox 2009 versions using the product key 498A2. Verify that product key 498A2 appears on the back of your DVD package.

Otherwise, if your product key is 498A1, see License Mudbox.

Activate Mudbox 2009

1. Launch Mudbox (unless it launches automatically after installation).

   The first time you launch Mudbox, the Activate Mudbox window appears.

2. Enter the serial number and product key from the back of your DVD package and click OK.

Register your copy of Mudbox 2009

Registered users of Mudbox 2009 are entitled to 30 days of Up and Ready Support beginning from their registration date. Up and Ready Support covers installation, licensing, and configuration of your new Autodesk software. For more information, see http://www.autodesk.com/upandready-support. To benefit from this program you must register online as follows:

1. Do one of the following:
   - Click the Register Online Now button in the Register Mudbox window that appears when you launch Mudbox.
   - Select Help > Register and click Register Online Now.

     This launches the Autodesk Register Once Web site.

2. If you haven’t already created an account, create an Autodesk User ID, and then register your copy of Mudbox.