Issues Resolved by this Service Pack

This service pack addresses issues reported directly to Autodesk and contains the fixes included in Autodesk Revit 2017 Service Pack 1. Consult the release notes for all areas improved by this service pack.

Contents

• Who Should Install This Service Pack?
• Supported Operating Systems
• General Installation Information
• Installation Instructions
  • Apply This Service Pack to an Existing Installation
  • Apply This Service Pack to a Deployment Installation Image
  • Uninstall This Service Pack

  Who Should Install This Service Pack?

  This service pack is for the following Autodesk products running on all supported operating systems. Be sure to install the correct service pack for your software.

  Product	Service Pack
  Autodesk Revit 2017	Autodesk_Revit_2017-x64_SP2.msp
  Autodesk Building Design Suite 2017 Ultimate or Premium editions	Autodesk_Revit_2017-x64_SP2.msp (Note that this Service Pack will only update the Revit 2017 portion of your suite product.)
  Autodesk Infrastructure Design Suite 2017 Ultimate or Premium editions	Autodesk_Revit_2017-x64_SP2.msp (Note that this Service Pack will only update the Revit 2017 portion of your suite product.)
  Autodesk Plant Design Suite 2017 Ultimate or Premium editions	Autodesk_Revit_2017-x64_SP2.msp (Note that this Service Pack will only update the Revit 2017 portion of your suite product.)
  Autodesk Structural Fabrication Suite 2017	Autodesk_Revit_2017-x64_SP2.msp (Note that this Service Pack will only update the Revit 2017 portion of your suite product.)
  Autodesk MEP Fabrication Suite 2017 Ultimate or Premium editions	Autodesk_Revit_2017-x64_SP2.msp (Note that this Service Pack will only update the Revit 2017 portion of your suite product.)
  Autodesk Revit Collaboration Suite 2017	Autodesk_Revit_2017-x64_SP2.msp (Note that this Service Pack will only update the Revit 2017 portion of your suite product.)

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  Supported Operating Systems

  This service pack can be used with the following operating systems:

  • Microsoft^® Windows^® 7 Enterprise 64-bit
  • Microsoft^® Windows^® 7 Ultimate 64-bit
  • Microsoft^® Windows^® 7 Professional 64-bit
  • Microsoft^® Windows^® 7 Home Premium 64-bit
  • Microsoft^® Windows^® 8 64-bit
  • Microsoft^® Windows^® 8.1 64-bit
  • Microsoft^® Windows^® 10 64-bit

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  General Installation Information

  Before You Begin

  As you prepare to install this service pack, keep the following in mind:

  Administrative Privileges

  In order to apply this service pack, you must have administrative privileges to install and uninstall products.

  Product media

  Under some circumstances, you may be asked to provide the original installation source.

  If you installed Autodesk Revit 2017 from the DVD or USB, you may be asked to insert the disk or USB during installation of the service pack. Please have the disk or USB available before starting.

  If you downloaded and installed Autodesk Revit 2017 from the web and later deleted the extracted files (default location of extracted files is C:\Autodesk\WI\Autodesk Revit 2017), the service pack installation may not be able to continue. In that case, you should follow the below procedure:

  1. Obtain the Web download file and save it to your computer.
  2. Double click the download file and allow it to extract its files, noting where they are being saved.
  3. When the Autodesk Revit installer screen appears, click "Cancel".
  4. Continue with service pack installation as described in the Installation Instructions.

  Backup Custom Files

  Back up all customized files, such as Revit.ini, before starting.

  Network Deployment

  Special command line switches are available for administrators.

  /q - Suppresses the completion message after this service pack is applied. This is useful if you use a script or batch file to apply this service pack to multiple computers.

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  Installation Instructions

  • Apply This Service Pack to an Existing Installation
  • Apply This Service Pack to a Deployment Installation Image
  • Uninstall This Service Pack

  Apply This Service Pack to an Existing Installation

  Follow these instructions to install this service pack on a single computer.

  1. Download Autodesk_Revit_2017-x64_SP2.msp and save it to any folder.
  2. Ensure the original product installation media is available.
  3. Find the folder where you saved the service pack and double-click the Windows Installer patch (MSP) file.
  
  NOTE: A confirmation dialog is not displayed at the end of the patch installation.

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  Apply This Service Pack to a Deployment Installation Image

  Follow these instructions to apply this service pack to a Deployment image.

  1. Start the Autodesk Revit 2017 deployment creation process. If you need to add an update to an existing deployment image, launch the update shortcut located in the Tools\ApplyUpdates folder and skip to step 4.
  2. When the deployment creation or modification process is complete and the Deployment Configuration Complete dialog is displayed, click Add Updates.
  3. If a Security Warning dialog is displayed, click Run.
  4. In the Autodesk Application Manager, click Update Software.
  5. Click Add for the service pack to be applied to this deployment image.
  6. Once the service pack has been successfully downloaded, click Close to exit the Autodesk Application Manager.

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  Uninstall This Service Pack

  Note: This service pack cannot be uninstalled to revert Autodesk Revit 2017 to its pre-service pack state. If you need to remove the service pack, please uninstall Autodesk Revit 2017 and then reinstall it.

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