Installing QuickCAD V4 on Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10

Installing Autodesk QuickCAD V4 on WIndows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10 (both 32bit and 64bit) can be very easily defined in these short steps…

1. First, you need to purchase a copy of the Longbow Reviver tool here
2. Using Windows Explorer, backup your entire QuickCAD V4 installation CD to your hard drive, to a folder path c:\InstallCDs\QuickCAD V4
3. Start the Longbow Reviver tool
   1. select the 1st tab “Old Installer Reviver“
   2. then using the ‘…’ button pick the c:\InstallCDs\QuickCAD V4 folder
   3. Now click the ‘Fix and Run Old Installer’ button
   4. Read and understand all the prompts that appear, then continue by clicking OK.
      1. The tool will now start initializing the setup interface, and may take up to 45 minutes to start. Please be patient…
   5. Once the QuickCAD V4 setup appears, install as normal *except* when prompted for the installation path, set it to c:\QuickCAD e.g.
      

      Setting the QuickCAD installation path to c:\QuickCAD

      
      

   6. Once the setup is complete
      1. uncheck ‘Run QuickCAD’
      2. Do not reboot if prompted to do so
4. Now QuickCAD V4 is installed
   1. Make sure the QuickCAD V4 setup is completely closed, then in the Longbow Reviver tool…
   2. Select the 2nd tab “Old Program Reviver“
   3. Using the ‘…’ button, pick the newly installed C:\QuickCAD folder
   4. next, click ‘Fix Old Program’
   5. Say ‘No’ if the Reviver tool asks if you want to re-register…
5. Now you can happily run your QuickCAD V4 on Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 10!

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