STAAD.Pro CONNECT Edition Readme

Licensing

Please review the following information regarding Bentley Systems' licensing.

STAAD.Pro is also available for use under a Practitioner License. Please refer to the following for additional details about this license type: https://communities.bentley.com/communities/other_communities/licensing_cloud_and_web_services/w/wiki/44008/practitioner-licensing

Subscription Entitlement Service

This product version utilizes Subscription Entitlement Licensing, which is not supported by SELECT activation keys. Subscription Entitlement Licensing features new behavior to enhance your organization’s user administration and security with mandatory user sign-in via CONNECTION Client to access the application. If you are already signed in to the CONNECTION Client, you have met this prerequisite. If you have not, please refer to the Administrator's Resource Center or contact your administrator for assistance in the registration and sign-in process.

For specific information on Subscription Entitlement Licensing in STAAD.Pro, please refer to https://communities.bentley.com/products/ram-staad/w/structural_analysis_and_design__wiki/40238/connect-licensing for the latest information.

For offline usage, please refer to: https://communities.bentley.com/products/licensing/w/licensing__wiki/41085/how-to-check-out-licenses