AUT OCAD L T QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS AutoCAD L T
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Questions and Answers
AutoCAD L T
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2D drafting and detailing software is the prof essional choice
because it boosts productivity with tools for creating , documenting, and
sharing drawings. It’ s built for prof essional drafting.
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Contents
1. General Product Inf ormation ........................................................................................... 3
1.1 What are the main f eatures and benefits of AutoCAD L T 2011 software? ............................. 3
1.2 If I’m using a pr evious AutoCAD L T soft ware release, what will I gain by moving
to AutoCAD L T 2011? ............................................................................................................................... 3
1.3 Who is eligible for an upgrade to AutoCAD L T 2011 software? ............................................... 3
1.4 How can I try AutoCAD L T 2011 software before I buy it? ....................................................... 3
1.5 Can I get a DVD of the AutoCAD L T 2011 trial? ........................................................................... 3
1.6 What are the key dierences between AutoCAD L T 2011 and AutoCAD 2011
software? .................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.7 Are there special purchase programs available f or educational institutions or
students? .................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.8 Are there special purchase programs available f or federal, state, and local
governments? ........................................................................................................................................... 4
2. T echnolog y ..................................................................................................................... 4
2.1 On what operating system is AutoCAD L T supported? ............................................................ 4
2.2 How can I run AutoCAD L T on Mac hardware? .......................................................................... 4
2.3 Can I customize the functionality of my A utoCAD L T software? ........................................... 4
3. Installation, Configuration and Licensing ......................................................................... 5
3.1 How do I install AutoCAD L T 2011 software? ............................................................................... 5
3.2 How do I access AutoCAD L T in my language? .......................................................................... 5
3.3 What is product activation?............................................................................................................. 5
3.4 How do I activate and register my software? ............................................................................. 5
3.5 Will product activation allow me to use the software on multiple machines? ................... 5
3.6 Why does Autodesk requir e Autodesk customers to activate and register their
software? .................................................................................................................................................... 5
3.7 Where can I find more information about software activation? ............................................ 5