Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2015 (Product family) and Autodesk

AutoCAD Electrical 2016 .NET Installation Hotfix

Thank you for downloading the AutoCAD 2015-2016 .NET Installation Hotfix.

This readme contains the latest information regarding the installation and use of this Hotfix. It is
strongly recommended that you read this entire document before updating your product(s).

For reference, please save this document to your hard drive or print a copy.

Contents

• Affected Products

• Issues Resolved by This Update

• Installation Instructions

Affected Products

This Hotfix applies to the following products:

• Autodesk AutoCAD 2015

• Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture 2015
• Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D 2015
• Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical 2015-2016
• Autodesk AutoCAD LT® 2015
• Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D 2015
• Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical 2015
• Autodesk AutoCAD MEP 2015
• Autodesk AutoCAD P&ID 2015
• Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D 2015
• Autodesk AutoCAD Structural Detailing 2015
• Autodesk AutoCAD Utility Design 2015
• Autodesk DWG TrueViewTM 2015
Issues Resolved by This Update

This Hotfix resolves an installation issue with Autodesk software if Microsoft® .NET 4.6 or higher
is present on Windows® 7.x/8.x operating systems, and you encounter the following message:

“.NET 4.5 is not installed. (Product) cannot be installed without this component. See your system
administrator for more information.”

NOTE: Microsoft Corporation officially recommends uninstalling .NET 4.6, prior to installing
Autodesk software, as the solution for this issue. If this is not a viable option for you, please
proceed with the installation of this Hotfix.

Installation Instructions

You must have administrative privileges on your Microsoft Windows operating system to
complete the installation process.

Web Installer: If you previously downloaded your software using the web installer, you may use
the virtual agent to download the DLM version of the software.

Physical Media: If required, insert the product media (for example, the AutoCAD installation
disc) and copy its contents over to your machine.

1) Review the table below to decide which language versions to install.

When installing the Hotfix for non-English languages, replace "language" in the install
path with the respective symbol by referring to the following table.
For example, if you are applying the Hotfix for AutoCAD LT 2015 in French (Français) to
C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD LT 2015\x64\"language"\acadlt\AcadltPS.msi

replace "language" to fr-FR

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD LT 2015\x64\fr-FR\acadlt\AcadltPS.msi

Language Symbol

English – enu en-us

Brazilian Portuguese (Português - Brasil) - ptb pt-BR

Czech (Čeština) – csy cs-CZ

French (Français) – fra fr-FR

 Language Symbol

German (Deutsch) – deu de-DE

Hungarian (Magyar) – hun hu-HU

Italian (Italiano) – ita it-IT

Japnese – jpn ja-JP

Korean (한국어) – kor ko-KR

Polish (Polski) – plk pl-PL

Russian (Русский) – rus ru-RU

Simplified Chinese (简体中文) - chs zh-CN

Spanish (Español) – esp es-ES

Traditional Chinese (繁體中文) - cht zh-TW

2) Download the zip file(s) containing the MST and MSI files for your respective products and
update them in the following default locations (see tables below).

3) Run setup.exe and install your product(s).

AutoCAD 2015
English:

64-bit Product 32-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD 2015\x64\acad\acad.msi C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD 2015\x86\acad\acad.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD 2015\x64\en- C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD 2015\x86\en-

us\acad\AcadLP.msi us\acad\AcadLP.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD 2015\x64\en- C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD 2015\x86\en-

us\acad\AcadPS.msi us\acad\AcadPS.msi
Other Languages:
64-bit Product 32-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD 2015\x64\acad\acad.msi C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD 2015\x86\acad\acad.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD
2015\x64\"language"\acad\AcadPS.msi 2015\x86\"language"\acad\AcadPS.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD
2015\x64\"language"\acad\acadLP.msi 2015\x86\"language"\acad\acadLP.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD
2015\x64\"language"\acad\acad.mst 2015\x86\"language"\acad\acad.mst

AutoCAD Architecture 2015

English:
64-bit Product 32-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Architecture
C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Architecture 2015\x86\ACA\ACA.msi
2015\x64\ACA\ACA.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Architecture 2015\x64\en- C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Architecture 2015\x86\en-

us\ACA\AcadLP.msi us\ACA\AcadLP.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Architecture 2015\x64\en- C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Architecture 2015\x86\en-

us\ACA\AcadPS.msi us\ACA\AcadPS.msi

Other Languages
64-bit Product 32-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Architecture C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Architecture

2015\x64\ACA\ACA.msi 2015\x86\ACA\ACA.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Architecture C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Architecture

2015\x64\"language"\ACA\AcadLP.msi 2015\x86\"language"\ACA\AcadLP.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Architecture C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Architecture

2015\x64\"language"\ACA\AcadPS.msi 2015\x86\"language"\ACA\AcadPS.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Architecture C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Architecture

2015\x64\"language"\ACA\aca.mst 2015\x86\"language"\ACA\aca.mst
AutoCAD Civil 3D 2015

English:
64-bit Product 32-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Civil 3D C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Civil 3D

2015\x64\C3D\C3D.msi 2015\x86\C3D\C3D.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Civil 3D 2015\x64\en- C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Civil 3D 2015\x86\en-

us\C3D\C3Dps.msi us\C3D\C3Dps.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Civil 3D 2015\x64\en- C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Civil 3D 2015\x86\en-

us\C3D\AcadLP.msi us\C3D\AcadLP.msi

Other Languages:
64-bit Product 32-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Civil 3D C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Civil 3D

2015\x64\C3D\C3D.msi 2015\x86\C3D\C3D.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Civil 3D C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Civil 3D

2015\x64\"language"\C3D\C3Dps.msi 2015\x86\"language"\C3D\C3Dps.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Civil 3D C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Civil 3D

2015\x64\"language"\C3D\AcadLP.msi 2015\x86\"language"\C3D\AcadLP.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Civil 3D C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Civil 3D

2015\x64\"language"\C3D\C3D.mst 2015\x86\"language"\C3D\C3D.mst

AutoCAD Electrical 2015

English:

64-bit Product 32-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical

2015\x64\acade\acad.msi 2015\x86\acade\acad.msi

C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical 2015\x64\en-us\ C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical 2015\x86\en-

acade\AcadeLP.msi us\acade\AcadeLP.msi

C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical 2015\x64\en- C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical 2015\x86\en-

us\acade\AcadePS.msi us\acade\AcadePS.msi
Other Languages:

64-bit Product 32-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical

2015\x64\acade\acad.msi 2015\x86\acade\acad.msi

C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical

2015\x64\"language"\acade\AcadeLP.msi 2015\x86\"language"\acade\AcadeLP.msi

C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical

2015\x64\"language"\acade\AcadePS.msi 2015\x86\"language"\acade\AcadePS.msi

C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical

2015\x64\"language"\acade\acad.mst 2015\x86\"language"\acade\acad.mst

AutoCAD Electrical 2016

English:

64-bit Product 32-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical

2016\x64\acad\acad.msi 2016\x86\acad\acad.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical

2016\x64\Acade\Acade.msi 2016\x86\Acade\Acade.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical

2016\x64\AcadeContent\AcadeContent.msi 2016\x86\AcadeContent\AcadeContent.msi

C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical 2016\x64\en- C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical 2016\x86\en-

US\Acade\AcadeContentLP\AcadeContentLP.msi US\Acade\AcadeContentLP\AcadeContentLP.msi

C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical 2016\x64\en- C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical 2016\x86\en-

US\Acade\AcadeLP\AcadeLP.msi US\Acade\AcadeLP\AcadeLP.msi

C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical 2016\x64\en- C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical 2016\x86\en-

US\Acade\AcadePS\AcadePS.msi US\Acade\AcadePS\AcadePS.msi

C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical 2016\x64\en- C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD_Electrical 2016\x86\en-

US\Acade\AcadLP\AcadLP.msi US\Acade\AcadLP\AcadLP.msi
Other Languages:

64-bit Product 32-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical

2016\x64\acad\acad.msi 2016\x86\acad\acad.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical

2016\x64\Acade\Acade.msi 2016\x86\Acade\Acade.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical

2016\x64\AcadeContent\AcadeContent.msi 2016\x86\AcadeContent\AcadeContent.msi

C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical

2016\x64\"language"\Acade\AcadeContentLP\Ac 2016\x86\"language"\Acade\AcadeContentLP\Ac
adeContentLP.msi adeContentLP.msi

C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical

2016\x64\"language"\Acade\AcadeLP\AcadeLP. 2016\x86\"language"\Acade\AcadeLP\AcadeLP.
msi msi

C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical

2016\x64\"language"\Acade\AcadePS\AcadePS. 2016\x86\"language"\Acade\AcadePS\AcadePS.
msi msi

C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical

2016\x64\"language"\Acade\AcadLP\AcadLP.ms 2016\x86\"language"\Acade\AcadLP\AcadLP.ms
i i

C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical

2016\x64\"language"\Acade\AcadLP\Acad.mst 2016\x86\"language"\Acade\AcadLP\Acad.mst

C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Electrical

2016\x64\"language"\Acade\AcadeLP\Acade.mst 2016\x86\"language"\Acade\AcadeLP\Acade.mst

AutoCAD LT 2015
English:

64-bit Product 32-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD LT C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD LT
2015\x64\acadlt\acadlt.msi 2015\x86\acadlt\acadlt.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD LT 2015\x64\en- C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD LT 2015\x86\en-

us\acadlt\AcadltLP.msi us\acadlt\AcadltLP.msi
C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD LT 2015\x64\en- C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD LT 2015\x86\en-
us\acadlt\AcadltPS.msi us\acadlt\AcadltPS.msi

Other Languages:
64-bit Product 32-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD LT C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD LT
2015\x64\acadlt\acadlt.msi 2015\x86\acadlt\acadlt.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD LT C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD LT
2015\x64\"language"\acadlt\AcadltPS.msi 2015\x86\"language"\acadlt\AcadltPS.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD LT C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD LT
2015\x64\"language"\acadlt\acadLP.msi 2015\x86\"language"\acadlt\acadLP.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD LT C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD LT
2015\x64\"language"\acadlt\acadlt.mst 2015\x86\"language"\acadlt\acadlt.mst

AutoCAD Map 3D 2015

English:

64-bit Product 32-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\Autodesk Map C:\Autodesk\Autodesk Map

2015\x64\acadmap\acadmap.msi 2015\x86\acadmap\acadmap.msi

C:\Autodesk\Autodesk Map 2015\x64\en- C:\Autodesk\Autodesk Map 2015\x86\en-

us\acadmap\AcadMapLP.msi us\acadmap\AcadMapLP.msi

C:\Autodesk\Autodesk Map 2015\x64\en- C:\Autodesk\Autodesk Map 2015\x86\en-

us\acadmap\AcadMapPS.msi us\acadmap\AcadMapPS.msi

Other Languages:
64-bit Product 32-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\Autodesk Map C:\Autodesk\Autodesk Map

2015\x64\acadmap\acadmap.msi 2015\x86\acadmap\acadmap.msi

C:\Autodesk\Autodesk Map C:\Autodesk\Autodesk Map

2015\x64\"language"\acadmap\AcadMapLP.msi 2015\x86\"language"\acadmap\AcadMapLP.msi
C:\Autodesk\Autodesk Map C:\Autodesk\Autodesk Map
2015\x64\"language"\acadmap\AcadMapPS.msi 2015\x86\"language"\acadmap\AcadMapPS.msi

C:\Autodesk\Autodesk Map C:\Autodesk\Autodesk Map

2015\x64\"language"\acadmap\acadmap.mst 2015\x86\"language"\acadmap\acadmap.mst

AutoCAD Mechanical 2015

English:

64-bit Product 32-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Mechanical C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Mechanical

2015\x64\Acadm\acad.msi 2015\x86\Acadm\acad.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Mechanical 2015\x64\en- C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Mechanical 2015\x86\en-

us\Acadm\AcadmLP.msi us\Acadm\AcadmLP.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Mechanical 2015\x64\en- C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Mechanical 2015\x86\en-

us\Acadm\AcadmPS.msi us\Acadm\AcadmPS.msi

Other Languages:

64-bit Product 32-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Mechanical C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Mechanical

2015\x64\Acadm\acad.msi 2015\x86\Acadm\acad.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Mechanical C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Mechanical

2015\x64\"language\Acadm\AcadmLP.msi 2015\x86\"language\Acadm\AcadmLP.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Mechanical C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Mechanical

2015\x64\"language\Acadm\AcadmPS.msi 2015\x86\"language\Acadm\AcadmPS.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Mechanical C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Mechanical

2015\x64\"language\Acadm\acad.mst 2015\x86\"language\Acadm\acad.mst
AutoCAD MEP 2015
English:
64-bit Product 32-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD MEP C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD MEP

2015\x64\MEP\mep.msi 2015\x86\MEP\mep.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD MEP 2015\x64\en- C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD MEP 2015\x86\en-

us\MEP\AcadLP.msi us\MEP\AcadLP.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD MEP 2015\x64\en- C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD MEP 2015\x86\en-

us\MEP\AcadPS.msi us\MEP\AcadPS.msi

Other Languages:
64-bit Product 32-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD MEP C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD MEP

2015\x64\MEP\mep.msi 2015\x86\MEP\mep.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD MEP C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD MEP

2015\x64\"language"\MEP\AcadLP.msi 2015\x86\"language"\MEP\AcadLP.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD MEP C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD MEP

2015\x64\"language"\MEP\AcadPS.msi 2015\x86\"language"\MEP\AcadPS.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD MEP C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD MEP

2015\x64\"language"\MEP\mep.mst 2015\x86\"language"\MEP\mep.mst

AutoCAD P&ID 2015

English:
64-bit Product 32-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD PNID C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD PNID

2015\x64\PNID\PNID.msi 2015\x86\PNID\PNID.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD PNID 2015\x64\en- C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD PNID 2015\x86\en-

us\PNID\PNIDLP.msi us\PNID\PNIDLP.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD PNID 2015\x64\en- C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD PNID 2015\x86\\en-

us\PNID\PNIDLP.msi us\PNID\PNIDLP.msi
Other Languages:
64-bit Product 32-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD PNID C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD PNID

2015\x64\PNID\PNID.msi 2015\x86\PNID\PNID.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD PNID C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD PNID

2015\x64\"language"\PNID\PNIDLP.msi 2015\x86\"language"\PNID\PNIDLP.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD PNID C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD PNID

2015\x64\"language"\PNID\PNIDLP.msi 2015\x86\"language"\PNID\PNIDLP.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD PNID C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD PNID

2015\x64\"language"\PNID\PNID.mst 2015\x86\"language"\PNID\PNID.mst

AutoCAD Plant 3D 2015

English:

64-bit Product 32-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Plant 3D C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Plant 3D

2015\x64\PLNT3D\PLNT3D.msi 2015\x86\PLNT3D\PLNT3D.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Plant 3D 2015\x64\en- C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Plant 3D 2015\x86\en-

us\PLNT3D\PLNT3DLP.msi us\PLNT3D\PLNT3DLP.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Plant 3D 2015\x64\en- C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Plant 3D 2015\x86\en-

us\PLNT3D\PLNT3DPS.msi us\PLNT3D\PLNT3DPS.msi

Other Languages:

64-bit Product 32-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Plant 3D C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Plant 3D

2015\x64\PLNT3D\PLNT3D.msi 2015\x86\PLNT3D\PLNT3D.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Plant 3D C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Plant 3D

2015\x64\"language"\PLNT3D\PLNT3DLP.msi 2015\x86\"language"\PLNT3D\PLNT3DLP.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Plant 3D C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Plant 3D

2015\x64\"language"\PLNT3D\PLNT3DPS.msi 2015\x86\"language"\PLNT3D\PLNT3DPS.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Plant 3D C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Plant 3D

2015\x64\"language"\PLNT3D\PLNT3D.mst 2015\x86\"language"\PLNT3D\PLNT3D.mst
AutoCAD Structural Detailing 2015
English:

64-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Structural Detailing 2015\ x64\ASD\ASD.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Structural Detailing 2015\x64\en-us\ASD\AcadLP.msi
C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Structural Detailing 2015\x64\en-us\ASD\AcadPS.msi

Other Languages:

64-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Structural Detailing 2015\ x64\ASD\ASD.msi

C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Structural Detailing 2015\x64\"language"\ASD\AcadLP.msi
C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Structural Detailing 2015\x64\"language"\ASD\AcadPS.msi
C:\Autodesk\AutoCAD Structural Detailing 2015\x64\"language"\ASD\ASD.mst

AutoCAD Utility Design 2015

English:

64-bit Product 32-bit Product

C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Uitility Design C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Uitility Design

2015\x64\aud\aud.msi 2015\x86\aud\aud.msi

C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Uitility Design C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Uitility Design

2015\x64\en-us\aud\audLP.msi 2015\x86\en-us\aud\audLP.msi

C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Uitility Design C :\Autodesk\AutoCAD Uitility Design

2015\x64\en-us\aud\audPS.msi 2015\x86\en-us\aud\audPS.msi
DWG TrueView 2015
English:

64-bit Product 32-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\DWG C:\Autodesk\DWG
TrueView\x64\dwgviewr\dwgviewr.msi TrueView\x86\dwgviewr\dwgviewr.msi

Other Languages:

64-bit Product 32-bit Product

C:\Autodesk\DWG C:\Autodesk\DWG
TrueView\x64\dwgviewr\dwgviewr.msi TrueView\x86\dwgviewr\dwgviewr.msi

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