Starting in 2020, SketchUp shifted primarily to a subscription-based model. This means that for the 2022 version, most users no longer receive a traditional serial number and authorization code. Instead, access is managed via a Trimble ID.

. Starting in late 2020, Trimble discontinued the sale of perpetual "Classic" licenses that used serial numbers for newer versions. SketchUp Community 1. The Modern Activation Method (Subscription)

Since version 2022 is subscription-only, you activate it by with your Trimble ID (the email address used for your purchase).

. Instead of entering a serial number and code, users now log in with a registered email address and password to authenticate their software. This modern system offers several advantages: Account-Based Access

: A browser window will open automatically. Enter the email address and password associated with your Trimble ID Confirmation