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cait3m Author

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Struggling to instal Autodesk AutoCAD on my 2023 MacBook Pro

Every time I try to open the first file to run the instal I always get the same message

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 13.5

Posted on Sep 25, 2023 11:54 AM

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Strontium90

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Posted on Sep 25, 2023 6:59 PM

From your screen shot, you are trying to install the Windows .exe. That will not work. You must get the Mac version.

Follow these instructions:

https://www.autodesk.com/support/technical/article/caas/sfdcarticles/sfdcarticles/How-do-I-install-AutoCAD-for-MAC.html

Hope this is helpful.

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Strontium90

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Sep 25, 2023 6:59 PM in response to cait3m

From your screen shot, you are trying to install the Windows .exe. That will not work. You must get the Mac version.

Follow these instructions:

https://www.autodesk.com/support/technical/article/caas/sfdcarticles/sfdcarticles/How-do-I-install-AutoCAD-for-MAC.html

Hope this is helpful.

canedo74

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May 8, 2024 4:44 PM in response to Strontium90

this is something that I haven't aspected from apple I did buy a MacBook Pro M2 Max chip to offer my nice she just graduated in arquiteture and we can't download the autocad program on the Mac this its very annoying it was a very expensive investment and I would like to request some assistance from apple please to help us resolve this issue as soon as possible ?

Struggling to instal Autodesk AutoCAD on my 2023 MacBook Pro