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Make sure your computer meets the system requirements
Archicad 18 is a 64-bit application that requires:
- Windows 8.1 (64-bit), Windows 8 (64-bit), Windows 7 (64-bit), or
- Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
- Check our detailed system requirements
2
Download and install Archicad
Download Archicad and follow the on-screen prompts or check the detailed installation instructions to install Archicad.
3
Activate your protection key for Archicad
Use the Graphisoft License Manager Tool to activate your protection key.
Graphisoft License ManagerGet started with Archicad
Additional Downloads
Extend the capabilities of Archicad with additional downloads: BIM Server, Add-ons, Goodies, MEP Modeler
Need help?
You can find further training videos, guides, tips and other useful information about Archicad on Graphisoft Help Center.
If you need assistance, please contact your local support.