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Documentation
Refined interface
Ribbon galleries
New Tab page
Command preview
Help window
Professional documentation tools
Intelligent command line
Section and Detail views
Associative array functionality
Design
Online maps
Reality computing
Surface Curve Extraction tool
Context-sensitive PressPull tool
3D free-form design tools
Surface analysis
In-canvas viewport controls
3D associative array
Editable UCS icon
Connectivity
Design feed
Connected design solutions
TrustedDWG™ technology
Autodesk 360 connectivity
Inventor file import
Social media sharing
PDF support
AutoCAD 360 app
Materials library
Customization
Exchange Apps
Windows 8 support
Customization and support file sync
Programming UI for specialized applications
Customizable and expandable ribbon UI
Development support
Windows
Operating System Microsoft® Windows® 8/8.1
Microsoft Windows 8/8.1 Pro
Microsoft Windows 8/8.1 Enterprise
Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise
Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate
Microsoft Windows 7 Professional
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium
CPU Type For 32-bit AutoCAD 2015:
32-bit Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon™ Dual Core, 3.0 GHz or higher with SSE2 technology
For 64-bit AutoCAD 2015:
AMD Athlon 64 with SSE2 technology
AMD Opteron™ with SSE2 technology
Intel® Xeon® with Intel EM64T support with SSE2 technology
Intel Pentium 4 with Intel EM64T support with SSE2 technology
Memory 2 GB (8 GB recommended)
Display Resolution 1024x768 (1600x1050 or higher recommended) with True Color
Display Card Windows display adapter capable of 1024x768 with True Color capabilities.
DirectX® 9 or DirectX 11 compliant card recommended but not required.
Disk Space Installation 6.0 GB
Pointing Device MS-Mouse compliant device
Digitizer WINTAB support
Plotter/Printer Same as AutoCAD 2013-2014 — system printer and HDI support
Media Download
Browser Windows Internet Explorer® 9.0 (or later)
Side-by-side Install Supported
ToolClips Media Player Adobe® Flash® Player v10 or up
.NET Framework .NET Framework Version 4.5
Mac
Apple® Mac® OS® X v10.8 or later (Mountain Lion); OS X v10.9 or later (Mavericks); OS X v10.10 or later (Yosemite)
Apple Mac Pro® 4,1 or later (Mac Pro® 5,1 or later recommended); MacBook® Pro 5,1 or later (MacBook Pro 10,1 with Retina Display or later recommended); iMac® 8.1 or later (iMac 11.1 or later recommended); Mac Mini 3.1 or later (Mac Mini 4.1 or later recommended); MacBook Air® 2.1 or later; MacBook® 5.1 or later (MacBook 7.1 or later recommended)
64-bit Intel CPU (Intel Core Duo CPU, 2 GHz or faster, recommended)
3 GB of RAM (4 GB recommended)
2.7 GB free disk space for download and installation (4 GB recommended)
All graphics cards on supported hardware
1,280 x 800 display with true color (2880 x 1800 with Retina Display recommended)
Apple Safari 5.0 or later
All Mac OS X supported language operating systems
Apple® Mouse, Apple Magic Mouse, Magic Trackpad, MacBook® Pro trackpad, or Microsoft-compliant mouse.