The AutoCAD 2008 Installation Wizard

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The AutoCAD Installation Wizard contains all installation-related material in one place. From the Installation wizard, you can access user documentation, install the product and supplemental tools, view support solutions, and learn about deploying your product on a network.

NoteDepending upon your locale, AutoCAD ships on either a single DVD or two CDs. Insert the AutoCAD 2008 DVD or CD 1 to start the installation process. Follow the prompts to complete the installation. As long as the DVD or CD 1 is in the drive, you can access documentation by clicking the documentation link.

Review installation documentation before you install. You can access system requirements, the AutoCAD Stand-Alone Installation Guide, and the Readme.chm file before you install your product. Click the Documentation link and click a document you want to view.

NoteTo view or print any files with an extension of .pdf, Adobe^. Acrobat Reader must be installed on your computer. If you do not have Acrobat Reader, you can download the latest version by visiting www.adobe.com.
Install AutoCAD. From the Installation wizard, click Install Products. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.