How do I setup or activate my Siemens Support Center account?
Overview
Siemens
Support Center provides a comprehensive self-service platform for accessing
the following items for all Siemens PLM products:
- Latest product downloads and installation
instructions
- Knowledge base
- User guide and installation instructions
(documentation)
- Community
- Access to training
Instructions
Follow
these step-by-step instructions to activate your Siemens Support Center account:
Click
Get started now.

Fill in your contact information and details. Click Create Account.

You
will receive a separate confirmation email about your sign up request. Click Continue.

Locate your install/sold-to number (this number is associated with a server assigned to the license(s)) and web access code (WAC) located on your license file(s) header section. Do not proceed to the next step without this information. Note, the contact name on your license file may be an IT person or manager. Please coordinate with this person to obtain the install/sold-to and WAC. If you do not know your license contact person, then submit a support ticket: Submit a ticket. Enter
your install/sold-to number and WAC. Click Next
Step.

Fill
out the form with your information. Click Register.
You
will receive an email when your registration has been processed.

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