# Sketchup failed to checkout a v-ray-for-sketchup license (No licenses available)

**URL:** <https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-failed-to-checkout-a-v-ray-for-sketchup-license-no-licenses-available/255991>\
**Category:** V-Ray for SketchUp\
**Tags:** sketchup, render, mac, vray\
**Created:** [January 18, 2024, 1:43pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-failed-to-checkout-a-v-ray-for-sketchup-license-no-licenses-available/255991 "2024-01-18T13:43:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![elham](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/bbce88/32.png) [@elham](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/elham)\
**Post date:** [January 18, 2024, 1:43pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-failed-to-checkout-a-v-ray-for-sketchup-license-no-licenses-available/255991/1 "2024-01-18T13:43:51Z")

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**Author:** ![DaveR](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/sketchup/user_avatar/forums.sketchup.com/daver/32/7601_2.png) [@DaveR](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/DaveR)\
**Post date:** [January 18, 2024, 1:47pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-failed-to-checkout-a-v-ray-for-sketchup-license-no-licenses-available/255991/2 "2024-01-18T13:47:56Z")

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Your profile indicates you are using SketchUp for Schools, a web based version for school children. It doesn’t provide access to Vray. You would need SketchUp Studio for that. If what you are really using is the SketchUp Studio for Students license, that does not include Vray, either. See:  
[https://www.sketchup.com/plans-and-pricing#for-higher-education](https://www.sketchup.com/plans-and-pricing#for-higher-education)

 ![Screenshot - 1_18_2024 , 7_55_46 AM](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/sketchup/original/3X/c/d/cd5e97d6981f3aa65e21d531cf1f37c5af49f02c.png)

What operating system and graphics card? You current answer of 2023 for those is nonsense.