January 2024: CSI has discontinued the free student licenses. You can still use SAP2000 SAP2000 v23 for Windows is available to architecture students to install on a personal computer. The software is also available to use in the Architecture computer labs and Arch RemoteLab.
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A free student license is also available for installation on a personal computer (Windows only).
How to obtain the
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software
- The installation file is located on the G drive in G:\ARCH\Student Resources\Software\SAP2000\.
Limitations
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The student version v23 expires on January 8, 2024.
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The software will only function while connected to the campus wireless network (AirOrangeX). It won't work from off campus.
How to install
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Copy the file
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SAP2000v2330LegacySetup.exe from the G drive to your computer.
Double click the file to start the installation.
Choose 'install for everyone' if asked.
Fill in the following:
User name: School of Architecture
Organization: Syracuse UniversityChoose Network License.
After the installation is done, copy the file
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LMHOST.INI to the following location on your computer and overwrite the existing
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file if asked:
C:\Program Files\Computer Structures\SAP2000 23\
If you run into problems, please email us at archit@syr.edu
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