Install 32bit AutoCAD 2018 on Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10
These instructions solve issues around installing/running 32bit AutoCAD 2018 on 64bit Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10. Some common issues are error messages like these…
“This operating system is not supported by AutoCAD® 2018”
“You cannot install this product on the current operating system”
“You are attempting to use a 32-bit installer on a 64-bit operating system”
“This is a 32-bit AutoCAD® 2018. It cannot be installed on 64-bit Windows”
You can automatically solve these problems using our Longbow Converter App, it fixes and manages the AutoCAD 2018 installation so that you can be up and running again… Follow these instructions:
How to install AutoCAD 2018
Obtain your purchased copy of the Longbow Converter here
Start the Converter App and note the user interface
Select the 1st tab named “AutoCAD 32bit Installer Converter“
Using the “. . .” button, selection your AutoCAD installation CD
Next, click the “Convert“ button and follow the instructions
Once the conversion process is complete
click Install/Run Setup to start setup
Simply install as normal, remembering to…
Close the setup program when the installation is complete.
Do not reboot if prompted to do so.
Back in the Converter app and make sure it has completed the final stage of processing using the “Old AutoCAD Program Reviver” tab
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