Windows · Photo & Design

AutoCAD

Name: AutoCAD
Author: Autodesk

Version 2027.25.1.60 · by Autodesk

Official site: autodesk.com

About AutoCAD

AutoCAD is computer-aided design (CAD) software that is used for precise 2D and 3D drafting, design, and modeling with solids, surfaces, mesh objects, documentation features, and more. It includes features to automate tasks and increase productivity such as comparing drawings, counting, adding objects, and creating tables. It also comes with seven industry-specific toolsets for electrical design, plant design, architecture layout drawings, MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) layouts, mechanical design, 3D mapping, adding scanned images and converting raster images. AutoCAD enables users to create, edit, and annotate drawings via desktop, web, and mobile devices.

#### System requirements for AutoCAD 2027

Operating System: 64-bit Microsoft® Windows® 11.

How to install AutoCAD

Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
Prefer the command line? With Chocolatey you can install and update it with: choco install autocad
Open AutoCAD once it finishes installing.

How to install Windows software with Chocolatey

Frequently asked questions

Is AutoCAD free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to autodesk.com, the developer's official site, where AutoCAD is available to download. Grabware doesn't host or modify any files.

What is the latest version of AutoCAD?

The version listed here is 2027.25.1.60, published /Date(1775. The developer's site always has the newest release.

How do I install AutoCAD from the command line?

With Chocolatey, run: choco install autocad. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is AutoCAD safe?

AutoCAD downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.