Trimble ID

Trimble ID - Activation and Installation

Step-by-step guide to creating a Trimble ID and activating SketchUp subscription.

Activation starts with your Trimble account.

Use the same email address you used for the purchase invitation, otherwise the license may not appear in your account.

Official SketchUp Help Center

Use the official SketchUp Help Center for product documentation, installation topics, account guidance, and troubleshooting maintained by SketchUp.

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1

What is Trimble ID

Trimble ID connects SketchUp, 3D Warehouse, Extension Warehouse, subscriptions, and web tools under one account.

2

Create your account

Create the account from the invitation email, verify the code, and set a secure password before opening SketchUp.

3

Activate your license

Accept the subscription invitation and check that the license is assigned to the correct user or administrator.

4

Download & install

Download the current installer, sign in with Trimble ID, and let SketchUp synchronize the assigned subscription.

5

GDPR & your data

Keep user assignments and personal data under the company account so license changes stay auditable.

Creating a Trimble ID

You need Trimble ID for all SketchUp services: 3D Warehouse, Extension Warehouse, SketchUp for Web, and subscription management.

Activation steps

  1. You receive a subscription activation invitation.
  2. You accept it and continue to Trimble ID.
  3. You check your mailbox and enter the verification code.
  4. You create a password and finish the account.
  5. After signing in, the license appears in your Trimble account.

Management and support

  • SketchUp Go, Pro, and Studio activation
  • Installers for download
  • Version updates
  • Uninstallation and device authorization release
  • System requirements and SketchUp FAQ

Note: Serial number and authorization code apply only to older classic products. Subscription is activated through Trimble ID only.

Classic serial numbers are legacy only.

Current SketchUp subscriptions are activated through Trimble ID, not through serial number and authorization code.