7.1. Installing SpaceClaim

You can install SpaceClaim using any of these methods:

  • Download the SpaceClaim standalone installation package from the Customer Portal and install it

  • Use the command line option

  • Automatically as a component of a Material Designer or Speos installation

 

7.1.1. Downloading the SpaceClaim Installation Package From the Customer Portal

You can download the SpaceClaim standalone installation package from the Ansys Download Center and install it:

  1. Sign in to your account. If you don't have an account, you are prompted to create one.

  2. From the list of Downloads on the left, click Current Release.

  3. Expand Add-On Packages and locate the SpaceClaim section.

  4. In the SpaceClaim section, click Full Package to begin the download.

  5. From the Windows File Explorer Downloads folder, extract the .zip file to a convenient location on your computer.

  6. In the folder of extracted files, double-click setup.exe and follow the prompts to install SpaceClaim.

 

7.1.2. Installing SpaceClaim From the Command Line

When running the Ansys unified product installation from the command line, you can include the -install_spaceclaim option to install SpaceClaim.

For example: setup.exe -install_spaceclaim

 

7.1.3. Obtaining SpaceClaim as a Component of Another Product

When you install Material Designer or Speos, SpaceClaim is also automatically installed and configured.