Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

...

The Corona Free Trial activation consists of the following steps:

Fancy Bullets
typecircle
  • Register a new account or sign into an existing one at www.chaos.com

...

  • Download Corona

...

  • Install Corona

...

  • Start your trial

...

The steps below guide you as a first-timer on how to activate the trial license.

...

Tabs Container
directionhorizontal
Tabs Page
titleCorona 12, Update 2 and later
UI Steps
sizesmall
UI Step
Section
Column
width60%

Create an Account

Register an account in order to use and activate the trial, or use an existing Chaos account. For new users, please use this link to register an account: https://accounts.chaos.com/register

Once registered, you will receive an email from Chaos to confirm your account. If you do not receive the email, please check your spam folder in case it has been filtered there. If you still cannot find the email from Chaos, please contact the Chaos support team for further assistance using this link: Contact Support

Column
width5%


Column
width35%


UI Step

Download Trial Product

Go to the Chaos download page to download the latest release. This can be found here: https://my.chaos.com/download/build?product=Corona&platform=Cinema+4D


UI Step

Install Trial Product

Run the installer and complete the installation process as explained on the Installation Process page.


UI Step
Section
Column
width100%

Go to the addresshttp://localhost:30304/ and:

Fancy Bullets
typecircle
  • If you see a green dot next to Online licensing and a Corona icon listed under your products - you are good to go!
  • If you see a Sign in button - click on it and proceed with the sign-in process.


UI Step
Section
Column
width60%

Activate License

Open up Cinema 4D and set the renderer to Corona. You are presented with a pop-up window.

Click Get a free trial and follow the prompts.

UI Text Box
colorlight-red
iconno-icon

Note: If you cannot see the Get a free trial button in the pop-up window, close the window and try again by setting Corona as your active renderer or starting a render. 


Column
width5%


Column
width35%

UI Step
Section
Column
width60%

Sign into in to your account to activate the trial.

Column
width5%


Column
width35%


UI Step
Section
Column
width60%

Complete the short survey to continue and finalize the activation process.

Column
width5%


Column
width35%


UI Step
Section
Column
width60%

Back in Cinema 4D, the Chaos licensing pop-up window should disappeardisappears

Column
width5%


Column
width35%



UI Step
Section
Column
width60%

Chaos Corona for Cinema 4D is now active on your system. You can confirm this from the Corona dropdown menu in the About tab.

A successful activation switches the " Activate license " button to the "Release license" button.

Alternatively, you can also check the status of your license in on the Chaos License ServerLicensing Interface

Column
width5%


Column
width35%


  

UI Text Box
typetip

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


Tabs Page
titleCorona 12, Update 1 and previous
UI Steps
sizesmall
UI Step
Section
Column
width60%

Create an Account

Register an account in order to use and activate the trial, or use an existing Chaos account. For new users, please use this link to register an account: https://accounts.chaos.com/register 

Once registered, you will receive an email from Chaos to confirm your account. If you do not receive the email, please check your spam folder in case it has been filtered there. If you still cannot find the email from Chaos, please contact the Chaos support team for further assistance using this link: Contact Support

Column
width5%


Column
width35%


UI Step

Download Trial Product

Go to the Chaos download page to download the latest release. This can be found here: https://my.chaos.com/download/build?product=Corona&platform=Cinema+4D


UI Step

Install Trial Product

Run the installer and complete the installation process as explained on the Installation Process page.


UI Step
Section
Column
width60%

Activate License

Open up Cinema 4D and set the renderer to Corona. You are presented with a pop-up window with various options.

Click Activate Trial and follow the prompts. 

Column
width5%


Column
width35%


UI Step
Section
Column
width60%

Sign into in to your account to activate the trial.

Column
width5%


Column
width35%


UI Step
Section
Column
width60%

Complete the short survey to continue and finalize the activation process.

Column
width5%


Column
width35%


UI Step
Section
Column
width100%

Go to the address http://localhost:30304/ and:

If you see a Sign in button - click on it and proceed with the sign in process.
Fancy Bullets
typecircle
  • If you see a green dot next to Online licensing and a Corona icon listed under your products - you are good to go!
  • If you see a Sign in button - click on it and proceed with the sign-in process.


UI Step
Section
Column
width60%

Back in Cinema 4D, you may notice that the activation window is still open. Click Retry to close thisit.

Column
width5%


Column
width35%


UI Step
Section
Column
width60%

Chaos Corona for Cinema 4D is now active on your system. You can confirm this from the Corona dropdown menu in the About tab.

A successful activation results in a greyed-out activation button.

Alternatively, you can also check the status of your license in on the Chaos License ServerLicensing Interface

Column
width5%


Column
width35%



UI Text Box
typetip

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



...