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Activate Corona

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Once you've installed Corona for 3ds MaxAfter installation, you need to activate it:


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Start 3ds Max.

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Go to Render Setup > Renderer and set Corona

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as your active renderer.

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If you are not logged into your Chaos account, a notification popups up prompting you to sign into your account.

Click Sign in.

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  • For Corona 8 or newer, you go through a general Chaos License Server Activation. See this article for the whole process.
  • For Corona 7 or older, you go through the legacy Corona License Activation. See this article for the whole process.
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Sign in with your Chaos email address and password.

If you have an active Corona subscription, you are done - your license is now activated! You can just return to 3ds Max and start rendering right away. 

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To access the License Server or your Chaos account, go to Render Setup > System > About Chaos Corona/Licensing and select Open license server for access to the Chaos License Server, or Chaos account for access to your account.

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For Corona Premium license, to download the other Chaos Products included (Chaos Phoenix, Chaos Scans, Chaos Player), please visit the Chaos Downloads Page.

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If you need any help activating Corona or any other product, please contact us