Explore the newest features in Autodesk AutoCAD 2025:
- AutoLISP – Build and run AutoLISP with the Visual LISP IDE to streamline workflows through automation.
- Smart Blocks – Automatically place blocks based on previous placements or quickly find and replace existing blocks.
- Autodesk Assistant – Use conversational AI to quickly access AI-generated support and solutions related to AutoCAD.
- My Insights – Complete projects faster with helpful features, macros, and personalized tips tailored to your work.
- Activity Insights – Access and track essential design data using detailed multi-user event logs and version history.
- Markup Import and Markup Assist – Consolidate revisions and feedback captured on paper or PDFs to compare, review, and automate updates.
- Push to Autodesk Docs – Publish your CAD drawing sheets as PDFs directly from AutoCAD to Autodesk Docs.
- AutoCAD Anytime, Anywhere – Capture, share, and review ideas on the go with a unified AutoCAD experience across desktop, web, and mobile.
- Trace – Safely review and add feedback directly to a DWG file without altering the existing drawing.
- Specialized Toolsets – Gain access to thousands of parts and additional features with industry-specific toolsets.
- Autodesk App Store and APIs – Customize AutoCAD with APIs to create custom automations and access over 1,000 third-party apps.
- Conceptualize in 2D and 3D – Design with 2D drafting tools and model in 3D using realistic lighting and materials to render your ideas.
Activation Guide:
- Install AutoCAD 2025: Download and install the software from the Autodesk website.
- Launch AutoCAD: Open the application on your computer.
- Sign In: If you have a subscription, sign in with your Autodesk account. The software should activate automatically.
- Enter Serial Number: If you have a perpetual or educational license, click on “Enter a Serial Number” when prompted.
- Input Details: Enter your serial number and product key, then click “Next.”
- Complete Activation: Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the activation process.
System requirements:
Minimal requirements
- System: 64-bit Microsoft® Windows® 11 and Windows 10 version 1809 or later
- Processor: 2.5-2.9 GHz processor
- Memory: 8 GB
- Graphics: 2 GB GPU with 29 GB/s Bandwidth and DirectX 11 compliant
- Disk space: 10 GB
Recommended requirements
- System: 64-bit Microsoft® Windows® 11 and Windows 10 version 1809 or later
- Processor: 3+ GHz processor (base), 4+ GHz (turbo)
- Memory: 32 GB
- Graphics: 8 GB GPU with 106 GB/s Bandwidth and DirectX 11 compliant
- Disk space: 10 GB