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How to Install AutoCAD on Windows PC
1. Firstly, download the AutoCAD Desktop 2017 Installer as a *.exe file.
2. Run the downloaded *.exe file to start the installation.
3. You’ll be guided on the first page to provide installation information like machine name, admin account, language and network.
4. Proceed on the next page to provide your license key and license file.
5. AutoCAD will install a lot of applications and updates in the background. This can take anywhere between 1 to 5 minutes.
6. When AutoCAD is completely installed, you’ll be prompted to reboot.
7. Now you can start AutoCAD.
Install AutoCAD on Windows 10
In Windows 10, you can install the software manually with standard installation media. You can download the AutoCAD 2017 Installation ISO file and use it to run the installation. But this approach is time-consuming because you have to burn the ISO file and install it on a virtual machine. There is a faster way to install AutoCAD 2017 on Windows 10. With this option, you need a physical hard drive, where you can transfer the AutoCAD 2017 ISO file and create a Windows 10 bootable USB.
1. Download the AutoCAD 2017 ISO file from here.
2. If you don’t have a Windows 10 system, you can download and create a virtual machine with the Windows 10 ISO file. You can create a Windows 10 Virtual Machine in Microsoft Hyper-V or VirtualBox.
3. Once you have a Windows 10 operating system, insert a USB and navigate to the Boot Menu in order to boot from the USB.
4. The next page will prompt you to insert the installation media.
5. Once you insert the installation media and press Next, the installation will start.
6. At the end of the installation, you will be guided to reboot the system.
Install AutoCAD on Windows 8.1
1. Download the AutoCAD 2017 ISO file from the below URL.
2. Run the downloaded *.iso file to install AutoCAD 2017.
3. You’ll be prompted to enter the installation source and media type on the first page.
4. Proceed on the next page to provide installation information like machine name, admin account, language and network
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Microsoft's Direct3D, a managed wrapper for the Windows graphics API. AutoCAD objects are DirectX objects and users can set properties on them to customize behavior. AutoCAD is released in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions. The AutoCAD 32-bit applications are compatible with the 64-bit Windows Vista and later operating systems. The AutoCAD 64-bit applications are compatible with the 32-bit Windows 2000 to Windows 8.1 operating systems. In addition to the basic functions in AutoCAD, it has a number of functions and capabilities that exceed the abilities of other applications in its class. AutoCAD is the only 3D, block-based software for computer-aided design.
AutoCAD Architecture is a plugin developed by Autodesk that provides a set of tools to create architectural projects and complete technical drawings from scratch.
AutoCAD Electrical is an add-on application for AutoCAD (and Autodesk Revit) which provides support for electrical design.
AutoCAD Civil 3D, also a plugin, was released in April 2010 and is designed to create and edit civil engineering design projects.
On January 20, 2018, Autodesk announced the discontinuation of AutoCAD Architecture, AutoCAD Electrical, and AutoCAD Civil 3D as well as the Add-On line of products. The company's focus is on 3D modeling, and as such these products will be replaced by ARCHICAD Core 2018.
History 
AutoCAD was originally developed by Conning Engineering Associates, and released in November 1987, for a flat fee of $US40,000. It was developed for the Conning PC-10. It was available for the NeXT workstation and for the Apple Macintosh in 1991. It was released for the Macintosh version of Microsoft Windows in 1992. AutoCAD became an independent company in 1998.
AutoCAD was originally created by Conning Engineering Associates, a computer graphics software company, to "creating technical drawings with ease" in 1987. The name "AutoCAD" is the contraction of Auto Computer Diction and was taken from "Compass Design" the first major CAD software product Conning Engineering Associates released. In 1990, the company renamed itself to Conning Inc. after joining with Autodesk. In 1998, it was bought by Autodesk, who also published Autodesk Design Review (ADR), a magazine about digital design. AutoCAD
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