Best-in-class 2D design and drafting tools with automation

Professional architects, engineers and designers look to AutoCAD LT® to get their work done with speed and precision.

Overview

Summary

Create your 2D designs with precision and best-in-class documentation features. Architects, engineers, and construction professionals use AutoCAD LT® to:

System requirements:
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What's New in AutoCAD LT

Essential, dependable features for 2D design and documentation that save you time and help you work more efficiently.

Connected Support Files

CAD managers can now set up project-aware support files in Autodesk Docs, so teams can view and edit DWGs with the correct files—no setup needed for individual users or AutoCAD LT.

Smart Blocks: Search and Convert

With the help of Autodesk AI, quickly search your drawings for objects, matching text, and variable text to convert into instances of a newly defined block, an existing block, or recently used block. 

Muti-User Markup for AutoCAD on the web (Early Access)

Collaborate in real time with Multi-User Markups in AutoCAD on the web. Share feedback via markup links—no file duplication or locking.

AutoCAD LT Autodesk Assistant Screen

Bring Precision and Efficiency to Your Designs with AutoCAD LT

Deliver High-Quality 2D Drawings Faster and Collaborate Seamlessly.

Highlights

Best-in-class tool for 2D drafting and documentation

Best-in-class tool for 2D drafting and documentation

Create DWG™ files with precision using enhanced features to help you focus on the design process—all while staying connected with your peers to collaborate securely.

Trusted innovations designed to keep you working faster

Gather information efficiently with Count, bring uniformity to your drawings with Smart Blocks, access help resources with the built-in Autodesk Assistant, and run automations with AutoLISP.

Trusted innovations designed to keep you working faster

Stay connected to your designs anywhere, anytime

With AutoCAD LT you can access the AutoCAD experience on desktop, web, or mobile to capture, share, and review ideas on the go.

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APIs and automations using Autodesk AI

Cloud and mobility

Collaboration

Industry-specific tools

Experience the Power of Professional 2D Drafting with AutoCAD LT – Engineered for Accuracy, Designed for Speed.

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The Micrographics Advantage

We don’t just sell software, we are technical experts who understand your industry. We can help you:

Integrate Business Systems

We develop data sharing solutions to improve and speed up the communication between CAD & business management technologies.

Optimize Business Processes

We do unique assessments of our clients, enabling them to address workflow challenges, identify opportunities & achieve objectives.

Leverage the Power of BIM

By understanding BIM philosophies we can develop & implement BIM solutions for any project or establish BIM standards for any company.

Have Questions About Complex Applications?

Speak to us about your operational requirements or outcomes and we'll tailor a solution best suited to your business.

AutoCAD LT Windows OS

System Requirements

Operating System

64-bit Microsoft® Windows® 11 or Windows 10 version.

Processor

Basic: 2.5–2.9 GHz processor (base)
Recommended: 3+ GHz processor (base), 4+ GHz (turbo)

Memory

Basic: 8 GB
Recommended: 16 GB

Display Resolution

Conventional Displays: 1920 x 1080 with True Color
High Resolution & 4K Displays: Resolutions up to 3840 x 2160 (with capable display card)

Display Card

Basic: 1 GB GPU with 29 GB/s Bandwidth and DirectX 11 compliant
Recommended: 4 GB GPU with 106 GB/s Bandwidth and DirectX 12 compliant

DirectX 12 with Feature Level 12_0 is required for Shaded (Fast), Shaded with edges (Fast), and Wireframe (Fast) visual styles. Please be sure to use the latest drivers from the video card manufacturer’s website.

Disk space

10.0 GB (suggested SSD)

Pointing Device

MS-Mouse compliant

.NET Framework

.NET 8

AutoCAD LT Mac OS

System Requirements

Operating System

Apple® macOS® Sequoia v15
Apple macOS Sonoma v14
Apple macOS Ventura v13

Model

Apple Mac® computers compatible with macOS Ventura or above
Apple Mac models supporting Metal Graphics Engine

CPU Type

64-bit Intel CPU
Apple M series CPU

Memory

Basic: 8 GB
Recommended: 16 GB or higher

Display Resolution

Basic: 1280 x 800 display
High Resolution: 2880 x 1800 with Retina Display

Disk space

8 GB free disk space for download and installation

Pointing Device

Apple-compliant Mouse, Apple-compliant Trackpad, Microsoft-compliant mouse

Display Card

Recommended: Mac native installed graphics cards

Disk Format

APFS, APFS(Encrypted), Mac OS Extended (Journaled), Mac OS Extended (Journaled, Encrypted)

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