> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://learn.shapesxr.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://learn.shapesxr.com/dashboard/guides/education-license-activation.md).

# Education license activation

To activate your Education license and unlock the full potential of ShapesXR, please follow these steps:

1. Check your email inbox. An invitation email from <hey@shapesxr.com> has been sent to the email address you specified in the application form (Email Associated with University/School). Accept the invitation by clicking on the Accept invitation button in this email. You will be redirected to [shapes.app](https://shapes.app/).

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If you can't find the email, be sure to check your Spam folder as well.
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2. Log in to the [shapes.app](https://shapes.app/) panel with email from step 1.
3. Select the Projects tab and click on the "+ New Project" button.

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4. Name your project and click on "Create" - you will be redirected to the project page.

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5. **IMPORTANT:** Add yourself to this project.

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6. Open the Members tab, then press the Invite button to invite team members to this project. Write an email and choose the role for this person, then press "Invite".

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To use ShapesXR for educational purposes, each student should have a headset, a separate Meta account, and a ShapesXR account. You need to add each participant to the project as a member and assign them the appropriate role.
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Admins do not inherit access to projects.
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Only Editors will consume licenses (seats).
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7. Make sure that you have a License - click on the Profile button and choose Profile, in the right top corner you should see Education license.&#x20;

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**Please note!** You'll see an Education license in Dashboard and VR only after creating a project with the editor.
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