{"id":3028,"date":"2025-01-31T14:33:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T19:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/?p=3028"},"modified":"2026-03-26T04:42:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T08:42:02","slug":"nx-student-edition-free-download","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/nx-student-edition-free-download\/","title":{"rendered":"NX Student Edition Free Download"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We are bringing you the most powerful and integrated <em>Design, Simulation, and Manufacturing <\/em>software <strong>for free<\/strong>.  <a href=\"https:\/\/trials.sw.siemens.com\/nx-student-edition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kick-start your design career with this free student edition trial of NX! <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Stuck inside? Wanting to explore software that the most innovative companies around the globe are using to design, simulate, and manufacture their products? Then try our NX software for <a href=\"https:\/\/trials.sw.siemens.com\/nx-student-edition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">free here<\/a> (only available for Windows 64-bit). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What&#8217;s included in the trial? <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Comprehensive 3D design tools including wire-frame, surface, solid, and synchronous modeling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Full suite of CAM programming tools to allow creation of NC data for 2- to 5-axis and wire-edm machine tools<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sophisticated freeform shape modeling, surface continuity, analysis, and visualization tools<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Output to 3D printing format supported <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to access<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/trials.sw.siemens.com\/nx-student-edition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">download page here<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sign up with an account. You can either create your own, or sign in with your Google or LinkedIn account <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Confirm your email address<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Download NX and start designing <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you experience any errors or issues with accessing the software, please submit a ticket with as many details as possible (including screenshots if you have any) to <a href=\"https:\/\/support.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/support.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Siemens Digital Industries Software Support Center<\/a>. They can ensure your account has the correct entitlements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Trial Restrictions<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Watermarks are added to printed and plotted data, to prevent the NX Student Edition from being used for commercial work<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Part files created in NX Student Edition cannot be retrieved in a commercial version of NX, but can be retrieved in the full academic packages available to educational establishments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CAM data is not available for post-processing, and the displayed output of tool path information has limited precision <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We are extremely excited to provide a free version of NX to you, and we can&#8217;t wait to hear what you can accomplish with NX. If you are curious on what our customers are creating with NX, please take a look at our<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/digital-journeys\/\"> Digital Journeys article <\/a>where we showcase customers of ours who are taking full advantage of NX. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>User of Simcenter 3D? <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/simcenter-gives-students-and-educators-free-access-to-training-courses\/\">See how Simcenter 3D is providing free training courses<\/a> for students and educators here. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/nx\/student-software\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn more about other NX student resources<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download the free version of NX and get your design career started! <\/p>\n<p>#NXMakesItReal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89568,"featured_media":3034,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spanish_translation":"","french_translation":"","german_translation":"","italian_translation":"","polish_translation":"","japanese_translation":"","chinese_translation":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,162],"tags":[211,14,182,16,3,201,4],"industry":[],"product":[304],"coauthors":[6594,544],"class_list":["post-3028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-learning-resources","tag-covid19responseresources","tag-3d-product-design","tag-academic","tag-additive-manufacturing","tag-cad","tag-next-generation-design","tag-product-design","product-nx"],"featured_image_url":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/NX-Student-Edition-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3028","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89568"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3028"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3028\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11967,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3028\/revisions\/11967"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3028"},{"taxonomy":"industry","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/industry?post=3028"},{"taxonomy":"product","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?post=3028"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=3028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}