AutoCAD Civil 3D & AutoCAD Civil Services & Support

Crash at startup or when editing text

Published date: 2010-Mar-05
ID: TS13469068

Applies to:
AutoCAD® 2010
AutoCAD® Architecture 2010
AutoCAD® Civil 3D® 2010
AutoCAD® Electrical 2010
AutoCAD® Inventor® Suite 2010
AutoCAD LT® 2010
AutoCAD® Map 3D 2010
AutoCAD® Mechanical 2010
AutoCAD® MEP 2010
AutoCAD® P&ID 2010
AutoCAD® Raster Design 2010
AutoCAD® Revit® Architecture Suite 2010
AutoCAD® Revit® MEP Suite 2010
AutoCAD® Revit® Structure Suite 2010
Autodesk® Design Review 2010
DWG TrueView™ 2010

Issue

You are experiencing a crash during startup or while selecting, editing, or creating text.

Solution

Certain anti-spyware programs may conflict with these 2010 products and may cause the applications to crash at startup, issuing an unhandled exception error.  AutoCAD may also crash when selecting, editing, or creating text.

The following hotfixes have been created to correct these problems in AutoCAD 2010 (and products based on AutoCAD 2010), AutoCAD LT 2010, DWG TrueView 2010, and Autodesk Design Review 2010:

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