AutoCAD 2026 Install Supplements
The FAQs in this section are provided as a supplement to the general Autodesk Installation and Licensing documentation.
Installation processes are standard for all AutoCAD-based products. You can find install information on the Download and Install page of autodesk.com.
- Installation for individuals - Learn how to download, configure, and install your software.
- Installation for administrators - Obtain detailed guidance on managing licenses and setting up deployments in a network environment.
- Manage your software - Manage products, profile, and users in your Autodesk Account.
AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT, and Specialized Toolsets
- What is the difference between a custom standalone install and a deployment?
- What are the tools available for installation?
- How can I obtain local offline Help?
- How can I install and uninstall language packs?
- How can I include a custom profile (.arg) in a deployment, including support file search paths and template settings?
- What are the options in a Custom Install?
- How do I uninstall my product?
AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT
AutoCAD for Mac and AutoCAD LT for Mac
- Install Silently
- Does AutoCAD for Mac Support Network Deployment?
- How can I obtain local offline Help?
- Can I restore all default settings?
AutoCAD Specialized Toolsets
The FAQs in this section are provided as a supplement to the general Autodesk Installation and Licensing documentation for the specialized toolsets.
AutoCAD Architecture and AutoCAD MEP
- Remove content packs after installation
- Create desktop shortcuts for content packs
- Online Deployment: Setup Shared AEC Content
AutoCAD Mechanical
- Online Deployment: Setup Shared Content Libraries
- How do I remove Standard content libraries after the installation?
AutoCAD Electrical
- Installation Structure
- AutoCAD Electrical Network Deployment
- SQL Server Configuration for AutoCAD Electrical Catalog Content
- Manufacturers Content and Symbol Libraries