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Through our partnership with Toon Boom students and faculty are eligible to licenses of Storyboard Pro and Harmony.
If you've already activated your license, and are currently having issues, please reach out to Toon Boom support www.toonboom.com/en/contact.
There is a known issue where licenses' expiration dates are incorrect; Columbia College doesn't have any control over this and must be resolved by Toon Boom support at the above link.
When you register you should note the expiration date of the software you will likely need to reach out to Toom Boom support to renew after this date. Please user the toon boom support link for this www.toonboom.com/en/contact
Here are the steps to activate your Toon Boom software:
1) Go to the Toon Boom website and create an account using your colum.edu email account.
Only accounts that end in colum.edu are eligible for the education licenses use you colum.edu email not your personal email
https://account.toonboom.com/signup?uval=https://store.toonboom.com//r/www/
2) After receiving activation email, log in to your account and go coe.toonboom.com and select 'Validate Now'
3) You will be asked for your student ID:
and will be presented with the list of software available to download:
4) Once you have done this, you can download the installer for Harmony from the "My Downloads" section of your account (or directly from the page above).
Find the needed version number (version might depend on class/instructor) and click the link for your operating system:
Note: Most Macs made after November 2020 will be Apple Silicon based; older Macs will be Intel based.
5) Save the installer to your machine:
6) Once download is complete, run the installer (you'll just need to click 'Next' on most screens):
On this page you can change where Toon Boom where be installed (optional):
And since you won't be sharing over a network, pick the standalone option here:
7) After running the installer you will get to the License Wizard, where you will pick 'Activate Now:'
Then you will be asked to login to the account you've created:
After a successful sign in, you will be presented with your License's expiration date:
8) Toon Boom should be successfully installed on your computer, and will autorun:
