Autocad 2017 Language Pack Page

AutoCAD commands are translated within language packs. If you use custom scripts or LISP routines written for the English version, they might fail in a localized language. To prevent this, always prefix commands with an underscore (e.g., use _LINE instead of the localized word for "Line"). The underscore tells AutoCAD to read the global English command string. How to Uninstall a Language Pack

Installing a language pack uses significantly less hard drive space than installing a full, separate version of AutoCAD. Autocad 2017 Language Pack

If the extraction process throws an error, delete the downloaded file, temporarily disable your antivirus software, and download the installer again. AutoCAD commands are translated within language packs

AutoCAD 2017 language packs are officially supported on all compatible Windows operating systems. The underscore tells AutoCAD to read the global

If you accidentally delete your desktop shortcuts, you can manually create one and change the language via the target properties: Right-click on your desktop and select .

This happens if you attempt to install a language pack for a different product variation (like AutoCAD LT, AutoCAD Architecture, or AutoCAD Mechanical) onto vanilla AutoCAD, or if the bit-version (32-bit vs 64-bit) is mismatched.