Thank you for installing AutoCAD®/AutoCAD LT for Mac® 2020.1 Update
The 2020.1 Update fixes compatibility issues with macOS 10.15 Catalina. It also improves overall stability of the product. This update can be installed on all AutoCAD/AutoCAD LT 2020 official releases and is recommended for all users. Please read the entire document before you apply the update to your product. For reference, please save this document to your hard drive or print a copy.
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Compatibility issues on macOS Catalina
- AutoCAD crashes at startup, if access to Documents folder is not allowed.
- Crashes when create/edit a layer state.
- Sometimes crashes when working on the layer palette.
Blocks
- Sometimes crashes when adding drawings into the Block Library.
- Sometimes crashes when drag and drop a block from the Block Library.
- Sometimes crashes when right click a block.
- Sometimes blocks added to the Block Library disappear in the next AutoCAD session.
Text
- Now font names show in local language aligning with the system locale setting.
- Mtext does not work in some situations.
- Sometimes SHX Big font texts show as ???.
Drafting
- Crashes when input some characters in the dynamic input box.
- Cannot input some characters in the dynamic input box.
- Sometimes crashes when snapping to intersection points.
- Pauses at every command in some situations.
Others
- Sometimes crashes when quit AutoCAD.
- Sometimes crashes when working on the project manager(sheetset manager).
- Crashes when open a drawing with corrupted linetypes.
- AUDIT command shows false alert in some situations.
The 2020.1 Update can be installed over AutoCAD(AutoCAD LT) for Mac 2020.
To install AutoCAD(AutoCAD LT) for Mac 2020.1 Update, do the following:
We want to express our appreciation to all our customers who identified these issues and reported them to us. Their reports gave us the opportunity to improve the product and to provide you with the best solution in general design and drafting. We also thank you for your continued business, and for your feedback regarding this release.
Respectfully,
Autodesk AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT Product Team
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