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Autodesk offers 45+ various & latest versions of software absolutely free. This softwares are student versions but incorporate all the functionality of professional licenses. It's initially available to students & educators but does not require an educational email address to register.
For PC/Mac/Iphone
Steps: Need to make an auto desk account from here first. No educational email address is required.
Windows/Mac some require 64bit but some have 32/64bit option for download.
Educational Purposes, Any students, teachers or accociates are eligable. Although there is zero verification on your status…
Instructions:
1) Click the link, Register.
2) Check your e-mail and confirm your account.
3) Once you enter your activation link in your URL you'll be re-directed to the site, on the top of the page click "Free Software"
4) Click the drop down of the product name, the year of the version. 32bit or 64bit.
5) Click next you'll be given a Download Button and your product key.
While the Autodesk Student Version software incorporates all the functionality of our professional licenses, it may not be used for commercial or for-profit purposes, as more fully described in the License and Services Agreement. Term-based licenses of Autodesk student software are not eligible for product upgrade or migration to a commercial license.
Download free* software or use it in the cloud to design almost anytime, anywhere with a team, as part of a class, or on your own.
List of software available:
AutoCAD for Mac
Autodesk 3ds Max
Autodesk 3ds Max Design
Autodesk Alias Automotive
Autodesk Alias Design
Autodesk AutoCAD
Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture
Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical
Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D
Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical
Autodesk AutoCAD MEP
Autodesk AutoCAD P and ID
Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D
Autodesk AutoCAD Raster Design
Autodesk AutoCAD Structural Detailing
Autodesk Ecotect Analysis
Autodesk Fusion 360
Autodesk Green Building Studio
Autodesk Impression
Autodesk InfraWorks
Autodesk Inventor Professional
Autodesk Inventor Publisher
Autodesk Maya
Autodesk Maya LT
Autodesk Mockup 360
Autodesk MotionBuilder
Autodesk Mudbox
Autodesk Navisworks Manage
Autodesk Point Layout
Autodesk Quantity Takeoff
Autodesk Revit
Autodesk Revit Architecture
Autodesk Revit MEP
Autodesk Revit Structure
Autodesk Robot Structural Analysis Professional
Autodesk Showcase
Autodesk Sim 360
Autodesk Sim 360 Pro
Autodesk Simulation CFD
Autodesk Simulation Composite Analysis
Autodesk Simulation Composite Design
Autodesk Simulation Mechanical
Autodesk Simulation Moldflow Adviser Ultimate
Autodesk Simulation Multiphysics
Autodesk Smoke
Autodesk Softimage
Autodesk T_Splines Plug_in for Rhino
Autodesk tsElements Plug_in
Autodesk Vault Basic Server
Autodesk VRED Professional
Student version has always been free