Custom installation with selected options.Pre-selected components will be installed with AutoCAD. Then, just click through the installer, providing your serial number, product key, and license information. For a typical installation, begin with a proper preparation. Typical installation with default options.Here are the four main installation types with a summary of the data and decisions they require: What kind of installation will you perform? Note that complete details for creating deployments are provided in the Network Administrator's Guide. Although the AutoCAD Installer has been designed to be self-explanatory, you can find answers to your installation questions in the FAQ provided here. In both cases, you decide whether to accept the typical default options or select your own options to configure a custom installation. You will either perform an installation on a single computer or create a deployment for multiple computers. Installation or Deployment executes quickly once you have made and specified your choices.
Entering Information varies depending upon the kind of installation or deployment you need.Preparation is very important for achieving a trouble-free and successful installation.The process of installing or deploying AutoCAD 2012 consists of the three main steps shown in the diagram above.