Before you begin, ensure your PC can handle the software. Installing AutoCAD 2017 on an underpowered machine leads to crashes.
To ensure a "top" installation experience, do the following: install autodesk autocad 2017 top
Minimum 2GB (8GB recommended for 3D modeling). Disk Space: 6GB of free space for installation. Display: 1360 x 768 resolution with True Color. 2. Preparing Your Environment Before you begin, ensure your PC can handle the software
Double-click the installer. It will ask for a destination folder (default is C:\Autodesk ). Disk Space: 6GB of free space for installation
Once extracted, the setup window will appear automatically. Click Install . License Agreement: Accept the terms and conditions.
Type GRAPHICSCONFIG in the command line to ensure your hardware acceleration is turned on for smooth zooming and panning.
Ensure your .NET Framework is up to date, as AutoCAD relies heavily on it. Admin Rights: Ensure you are logged in as an Administrator. 3. Downloading the Installer