AutoCAD 2017 supports a wide array of languages. While the base installer comes in major languages like English, German, French, Italian, and Spanish, language packs extend this to many others.
: If you are using a non-English version but want to use English commands, you can type an underscore before the command (e.g., _LINE instead of the translated term). Important Limitations Download and install language packs | Autodesk
Double-click this specific shortcut to launch the software in your new language. If you prefer to launch it from the Windows Start Menu: Open the . Navigate to the Autodesk folder. Autocad 2017 Language Pack
Even if you work entirely in another language, keeping the base English installation on the machine makes it easier to troubleshoot errors online, as most tech-support forums reference English command names.
Simply use the desktop shortcut associated with the language you wish to use. AutoCAD 2017 supports a wide array of languages
Yes. The language pack changes the interface language and documentation.
(e.g., "AutoCAD 2017 - French") that launches the program in that specific language. Localized Documentation Important Limitations Download and install language packs |
Once extraction completes, the Autodesk installer window will open automatically. Click the button on the main screen.
The language pack version does not exactly match your AutoCAD update level. Fix: Install the same Service Pack or Update for AutoCAD 2017 before installing the language pack. Match the language pack version (e.g., AutoCAD 2017 SP1 requires the SP1 language pack).