{"id":2942,"date":"2013-05-28T07:56:11","date_gmt":"2013-05-28T14:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/?p=2942"},"modified":"2013-05-28T07:56:11","modified_gmt":"2013-05-28T14:56:11","slug":"installing-autocad-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/2013\/05\/installing-autocad-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Installing AutoCAD 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I recently installed AutoCAD 2014 on my Dell Precision M4300 (32 bit, Win 7 &#8211; older machine) and wanted to share the process with you.\u00a0 So I created some screen caps along the way.\u00a0 It was a fairly smooth process for a standalone install and it went off without a hitch.\u00a0 I installed from download and not media.\u00a0 I think that many will be doing this because they chose a non media purchase process or they are installing the 30 day trial version.<\/p>\n<p>The download is 1.37 GB so prepare for a lengthy download depending on you network speed.<\/p>\n<p>The first thing it will do is unpack the download which may take some time also.\u00a0 There were a couple of times when I thought that the unpack had stalled and I was about to cancel and restart, but the progress bar jumped so I stayed put.\u00a0 My patience paid off and it completed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Install-Prep-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2944\" alt=\"Install Prep 1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Install-Prep-1-300x101.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Install-Prep-1-300x101.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Install-Prep-1.jpg 412w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once I had the installation files unpacked, the install started.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Install-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2945\" alt=\"Install 1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Install-1-300x245.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Install-1-300x245.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Install-1.jpg 1004w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I selected Install and proceeded.\u00a0 I was prompted to accept the License and Service agreement, which like most people, I did not read.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Install-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2946\" alt=\"Install 2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Install-2-300x245.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Install-2-300x245.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Install-2.jpg 1004w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then it wanted my serial number and product code.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Install-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2947\" alt=\"Install 3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Install-3-300x245.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Install-3-300x245.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Install-3.jpg 1004w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once provided&#8230;\u00a0 I was off&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I was able to select the default install, but if you desire, you can define the exact installation you want.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Install-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2948\" alt=\"Install 4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Install-4-300x245.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Install-4-300x245.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Install-4.jpg 1004w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Things progressed&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Install-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2952\" alt=\"Install 5\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Install-5-300x245.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Install-5-300x245.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Install-5.jpg 1004w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>and about 20 minutes late I was done.<\/p>\n<p>Seemed pretty easy and straight-forward.\u00a0 Now on to Activation&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently installed AutoCAD 2014 on my Dell Precision M4300 (32 bit, Win 7 &#8211; older machine) and wanted to share the process with you.\u00a0 So I created some screen caps along the way.\u00a0 It was a fairly smooth process for a standalone install and it went off without a hitch.\u00a0 I installed from download 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