Licensing error when trying to install Autodesk product

March 6, 2025 Derek Piccininni

Issue:

When trying to install an Autodesk product you receive an error relating to the Autodesk Licensing Service.

Open Windows File Explorer and navigate to C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Autodesk Shared\AdskLicensing.
Run the uninstall.exe located in the folder as an Administrator to uninstall all previous versions of the Autodesk Desktop Licensing Service.
Re-install the latest version of the Autodesk Desktop Licensing Serivce.

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