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System Requirements for Suites
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System Requirements for Autodesk 360
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Find out which systems and graphics hardware Autodesk recommends to optimally run Autodesk products and suites.
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Upgrading Your Operating System?

Important Message regarding Microsoft Vista Support
Beginning January 1, 2012, Autodesk will have formally ceased support of the Microsoft Windows Vista Operating System for all new (and upgraded versions) of its products and services released in 2012 and beyond. Click here for the FAQ.

Microsoft Windows 7 & Windows Vista Compatibility
Most 2008-2012 products are compatible with the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system. Find out more about Vista support for Autodesk products.

Most Autodesk 2012, 2011 and 2010 products are compatible with the Microsoft Windows 7 operating system. See the list.

Mac-OS Compatibility
Autodesk provides several native Mac products, as well as full support for products when used on the Mac via Parallels Desktop.


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