AutoCAD

Type of software:

  • Architectural

Operating system:

  • Windows

Available to:

  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Students

Price:

  • Free
  • Discounted

AutoCAD is a computer-aided drafting (CAD) software package for 2D and 3D design and drafting, developed and sold by Autodesk. It currently runs exclusively on Microsoft operating systems.

 


Details:

AutoCAD is part of a suite of applications from AutoDesk. 

Additional information about Autodesk products can be found at http://www.autodesk.com


Manufacturer:

Autodesk, Inc. - http://www.autodesk.com/


How to get software:

Students
 

This software is available to use in selected student computer labs.

Students may download selected Autodesk software for free at http://autodesk.com/edcommunity

Faculty/Staff
 

UNLV Faculty and Staff that wish to have Autocad installed on their university computer can obtain the software for $150. Please complete the Software Request Form below, which is a campus IDR.  Print and submit it as per instructions on the form. Upon receipt of the IDR/Software Request Form, a help request will be generated and a technician will contact you to schedule an appointment for installation.

UNLV Faculty, Staff and Students can purchase the software through http://www.autodesk.com as it is not licensed for Home Use.  Selected Autodesk products are available as a free download for at http://autodesk.com/edcommunity


Support & Training:

Supported by:

  • IT Help Desk

Type of support provided:

  • Help with use
  • Installation
  • Training
  • Purchasing Assistance

Training options:

Check the current UNLV and Educational Outreach course catalogs to find courses that utilize this software.

For advanced assistance or tutorials, please refer to the software help documentation or visit the manufacturer website.


Required forms:


Required account:


Available in these computer labs: