How to install Unity 3D

Creating a Unity ID

 

Step 1: Go to the Academic Software page of Unity 3D and click on the 'Start procedure' button.

 

Step 2: Click on 'Create One' if you do not yet have an account. Already have an account? Then log in.

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Step 3: Fill in the requested details, accept the terms and conditions and click on 'Create a Unity ID'.

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Step 4: The system will then check whether you are a student. Fill in the requested details, accept the licence agreement and click on 'Verify My Student Status'.

 

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Step 5: Verify the CAPTCHA.

 

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Step 6: If everything has gone well, you will see this screen.

 

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Installing Unity Hub

 

Step 1: Click on the button 'Download Unity Hub'.

 

Step 2: Open the Unity Hub installer file.

 

Step 3: Click on 'I Agree' to accept the licence agreement.

 

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Step 4: Choose the folder where you want to install Unity Hub and click on Install.

 

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Unity Hub is being installed.

 

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Step 5: Unity Hub is installed and will start up if you check the box next to 'Launch Unity Hub' and then click on Finish.

 

 

Activating your licence

 

Step 1: Log in with your account.

 

Step 2: Skip the Editor installation if it is offered.

 

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Step 3: Click on your profile icon in the upper left corner and go to 'Manage Licenses'.

 

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Step 4: Click on the blue Add button on the right.

 

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Step 5: Select the option 'Get a free personal license'.

 

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Step 6: Click on 'Agree and get personal edition license'.

 

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Your licence has been activated and is now listed under 'Manage Licenses'.

 

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Installing Unity

 

Step 1: Go to Installs in Unity Hub and click on 'Install Editor'.

 

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Step 2: Choose the version of Unity you wish to install and click on Install.

 

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Step 3: If desired, add additional modules to your installation.

 

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Step 4: Tick the box 'I have read and agree with the above terms and conditions' and click on Install.

 

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The Unity version and any additional modules will be installed. This may take a while.

 

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When the installation is complete, go to Projects to get started