Installation & update

Mac Users: Do not upgrade to macOS 14.0 Sonoma before reading this...

macOS 14.0 Sonoma was released today (September 26, 2023). Every year, a bunch of folks immediately upgrade and then start posting here about things that don't work. Don't be one of those people Instead, first read Norbert Kucsma's official Graphisof...

Resolved! Archicad crashes on macOS 12.3 when closing a tab with the Tab Bar

UPDATED: the fix for this issue is part of Archicad 25 Update 5010 and a special hotfix Archicad 24 Update 7009, which was released for Archicad 24 and Archicad 24 Solo. Dear All, We have been notified about a new issue with Archicad on the latest up...

Archicad 17 crash whenever click on toolbar

My Archicad 17 keeps crashing. I tried to install and update the latest driver for integrated graphic card and graphic card. It crashes, whenever I try to click on File, Design, Document ( the toolbar). Otherwise, there is no problem. Even the Bug re...

Is my iMac the problem?

Hi, I'm running AC17 on this iMac: IMac 24" 2.93 GHz Core2Duo, 4GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 256MB I've been getting some nasty crashes, (actually not AC crashing, it is the whole computer seizing up, screen flickering and totally unresponsive), typ...

Can't see what I am drawing till I place it

Really weird issue. Archicad 16 on PC. I've done hundreds of projects up to now with no issue. And now when I start a new project everything is ok. After a while as I design, I just stop seeing what I am designing. It appears only after I design it a...

Pan with multi-touch?

Just a simple question - how do you pan on a macbook with multitouch? In plan views I seem to be able to hold down 'alt' and pan with two fingers, but this doesn't seem to work in 3d views, where two fingers zoom regardless of holding down 'alt'. Sim...

ArchiCAD 17 sample / example projects

Can anyone point me in the direction of some free example project files? I've found ones from archiCAD 12 and earlier but nothing recent and free. Thanks in advance!

3d perspective view problem

Hi, I'm trying to fix the problem in 3d view. These artefacts (shown on picture) are visible only in perspective mode, axonometry is OK. I have tried to open this file on other computer but this not helped. I use Archicad 17, Mac OSX Mountain Lion.

how to cut trough multiple walls with a window/door

Hello, i apologize for my poor english, I'm trying to learn to draw 'ass build' with archicad. the first problem i have is to have a window/door cut trough multiple walls. i can just make holes in the walls where the window come. This is allot of wor...

How to make UI stick(not float).

So annoying that everytime I open a new file it hides behind the toolbar, because the windows are floating around. I have to move the toolbar to be able to grab the other window and move that one, then move the toolbar back again. How to make this st...

3D window resized to monitor hight on mac

I can't have a 3d window hight, highest than monitor hight. I thing the operating system resize it. It doesn't happen in PC Windows. In Archicad on PC I can have 3d windows 4000 x 3000; in mac I can't. I usually use it to save quick render in Open GL...

DOWNLOAD SITE FOR AC17

I went to myarchicad.com and all it shows is that I can download AC16, the product I have been using for the past two years. I also purchased the cd of 17, but moved earlier this year and havent found "that box" yet. I need to load AC17 on a new comp...

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