A: Deactivate the license on the old machine via Help > Deactivate. Then download the software on the new machine and activate using your same code.
A: The student version limits model complexity (e.g., max 1,000 elements vs. unlimited in professional). The installer is the same; the license key determines the mode. Part 10: Future Trends – Cloud and SaaS Downloads In 2025 and beyond, Rocscience is shifting toward hybrid models. You may soon see a Rocscience Cloud Download option. This allows you to run RS3 simulations on remote servers without installing heavy solvers locally.
A: Not natively. You must use a Windows virtual machine (VMware or VirtualBox) or Wine, though Wine is not officially supported.
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