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If you are a student or a small firm looking to test the software, Hexagon occasionally offers trial periods or educational access through specific university partnerships. It is best to contact a Hexagon sales representative directly for these requests. Why You Should Avoid "Cracked" Versions

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Official software downloads for SmartPlant 3D are generally restricted to customers with a valid support contract and maintenance agreement.