Autodesk Alias Design

Product Trial

The Autodesk® Alias® product trial gives you 30-day access to all of the functionality available in the full commercial version.

There is a trial version available for each of the products in the Autodesk® Alias® product family—Autodesk® Alias® Design, Autodesk Alias® Surface®, and Autodesk® Alias® Automotive. The trials are based on the 2010 versions of the products and are available for Mac and Windows operating systems.

Before You Begin the Trial Download

Please read the Alias Product Trial Frequently Asked Questions document before beginning the download for complete instructions.

Autodesk Alias Product Trial FAQ (pdf - 124Kb)

About the Trial Download

To begin the download, choose your preferred operating system. After you download the software, you will be guided through the activation process and will choose your preferred product.

Once you have designated which product you want to try and have completed the Alias Product Trial Registration & Activation download form, an email containing licensing information will be sent to the email address you provide to activate the trial.

The 30-day license begins when the license is generated and sent via email.

About the Download Manager

The Autodesk Alias product trials use the Download Manager, an application from Akamai Technologies that provides faster, more flexible large‐file downloading than is normally available through browsers. Autodesk uses this application to make it easier to download large files. Learn more about the Download Manager.

Begin Your Download Now

The Autodesk Alias product trials are available for Mac OS® X and Windows Vista®; Windows XP Professional and Windows XP Professional x64 Edition operating systems.

This product is subject to the terms and conditions of the end-user license agreement that accompanies this software.


Learn the Basics

The Alias product trial provides “need to know” techniques so you can get up to speed quickly.

  • Learning videos—Short “tip and trick” learning videos will automatically launch when you first install the application. You can find them post launch by clicking on Help > Learning Videos
  • Learning Alias 2010 manual/video tutorials—Practical tutorials that take you through step-by-step exercises and introduce you to Alias techniques. Included video animations show you how to complete the tutorials.
Learning Alias (pdf - 26186Kb)

Learn more about using Autodesk Alias software with additional guides and resources.