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1. Purpose of This Guide
2. Installation Prerequisites
3. Product Installation
3.1. Installing Ansys Discovery
3.2. Installing Discovery Services
3.3. Running Ansys Discovery on a Network
3.4. Uninstalling Ansys Discovery
4. Silent Mode Operations
4.1. Silent Discovery and License Manager Installation
4.1.1. Silent Product Configuration/Unconfiguration
4.1.2. Silent Media Installation
4.1.3. Silent Uninstall
5. Product Licensing
5.1. Modifying the Licensing Mode
5.2. Discovery Web-based Licensing
5.3. Discovery Licensing Levels
5.4. Setting the Primary and Alternate Licenses for Discovery
5.4.1. Overriding the Discovery License Preferences at Startup
5.5. Structural Physics Licensing
5.5.1. Floating Licensing for Structural Physics
5.5.2. Subscription Licensing for Structural Physics
5.6. Fluids Physics Licensing
5.6.1. Floating Licensing for Fluids Physics
5.6.2. Subscription Licensing for Fluids Physics
5.7. Electromagnetic Physics Licensing
5.7.1. Floating Licensing for Electromagnetic Physics
5.7.2. Subscription Licensing for Electromagnetic Physics
5.8. Granta Materials Data for Simulation Licensing
5.9. SpaceClaim Licensing
5.9.1. Overriding the SpaceClaim License Preferences at Startup
5.10. DesignModeler Licensing
5.11. HPC Requirements
5.12. Unlicensed and Underlicensed Behaviors
5.12.1. Read-only Mode
5.12.2. Underlicensed Behaviors
6. Troubleshooting
6.1. Graphics errors encountered when starting Ansys Discovery
6.2. Graphics error after making hardware changes while Ansys Discovery is running
6.3. Significant delay encountered when starting Ansys Discovery for first time
6.4. Results fail to appear after solve in Refine stage
6.5. Fidelity slider position changes when project opened on different machine
6.6. Connection to solver cannot be established in Refine stage