Perfect for multinational design teams who share drawing files but prefer localized menus. System Requirements and Prerequisites
: Autodesk typically provides support for the current version plus three previous years. As AutoCAD 2017 is an "End of Life" product, official download links may be harder to find than newer versions like 2019+.
: These packs are typically provided free of charge for users who already have a valid license for the base product. How to Download the AutoCAD 2017 Language Pack
You must have Windows local administrator rights to run the installation. Autocad 2017 Language Pack
: Translates the entire user interface, including menus, toolbars, and dialog boxes, into the selected language.
: It simplifies software management for multinational corporations by allowing a standard base installation to be customized for different regional offices.
Download and install language packs - Autodesk product documentation Perfect for multinational design teams who share drawing
AutoCAD utilizes a universal command language. To run an English command in a non-English language version, type an underscore ( _ ) before the command name (e.g., typing _LINE instead of the localized term).
Language packs do not translate drawing content (text, dimensions, blocks). They only change the interface language.
To launch AutoCAD in Spanish, double-click the shortcut. : These packs are typically provided free of
: Go to the AutoCAD 2017 folder; you will see shortcuts like "AutoCAD 2017 - English" and "AutoCAD 2017 - [New Language]".
An AutoCAD Language Pack is a free, add-on installer that applies a localized user interface (UI), help files, documentation, and localized templates to your existing core AutoCAD installation. Key Benefits
When configuring deployment packages or modifying shortcuts manually, use these standard Autodesk culture codes for the 2017 product line: Culture Code en-US German (Deutsch) de-DE French (Français) fr-FR Spanish (Español) es-ES Italian (Italiano) it-IT Japanese (日本語) ja-JP Korean (한국어) ko-KR Russian (Русский) ru-RU Simplified Chinese (简体中文) zh-CN Traditional Chinese (繁體中文) zh-TW Portuguese (Português - Brasil) pt-BR Polish (Polski) pl-PL
Choose a destination folder to extract the installation files (the default temporary path is usually sufficient). Click to initiate the setup wizard. Step 3: Complete the Setup Wizard Review and accept the Autodesk license agreement.