Article - CS83252

What is the difference between Startup Extension and Floating Option in Creo Parametric

Modified: 13-Feb-2026   


Applies To

  • Pro/ENGINEER and Creo Elements/Pro Wildfire to Wildfire 5.0
  • Creo Parametric 1.0 to 12.4

Description

  • What is the difference between Startup Extension and Floating Option
  • What is the difference between locked AAX(Advanced Assembly Extension) and floating AAX
  • What is the difference between locked ISD(Interactive Surface Design) and floating ISD
  • How to tell a module license is a Floating Option or a Startup Extension
  • What is the Extension license behaviour if multiple users are configured at a time 
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