macOS 10.12 Sierra

[Akos Karoczkai]

Apple released macOS 10.12 Sierra on September 20, 2016.

With the latest updates available GRAPHISOFT maintained compatibility of ARCHICAD 19 and ARCHICAD 20. For other versions, if you would like to upgrade to macOS 10.12 Sierra, please make sure that your ARCHICAD supports it beforehand. You can find out more about compatible versions and known limitations below.

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Most important Sierra related issues and solutions

• ARCHICAD crashes during startup on macOS 10.12 Sierra - Install the Updates above to solve this problem.
• BIM Server 20 build 3012 becomes unusable if OS is upgraded to macOS 10.12 Sierra - Install the Updates above before upgrading to Sierra.

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ARCHICAD compatibility by different versions

Supported versions

• ARCHICAD 22: Supported for all language versions.
• ARCHICAD 22 Solo: Supported for all language versions.
• ARCHICAD 21: Supported for all language versions.
• ARCHICAD 21 Solo: Supported for all language versions.
• ARCHICAD 20: Supported for all language versions.
• ARCHICAD 20 Solo: Supported for all language versions.
• ARCHICAD 19: Supported from Update 7006 for all language versions.
• ARCHICAD 19 Solo: Supported from Update 7007 for all language versions.

Not supported but compatible versions

• ARCHICAD 18: Not supported with compatibility updates.
• ARCHICAD 18 Solo: Not supported with compatibility updates.

Known issue with the above versions: Drag and drop doesn't work in Organizer

Not supported versions

• ARCHICAD 23 and newer
• ARCHICAD 17 and older
• ARCHICAD 17 Solo and older

ARCHICAD STAR(T) Edition

• ARCHICAD STAR(T) 2016: Compatible, but not supported with compatibility updates.
• ARCHICAD STAR(T) 2015 and older: Not compatible with macOS 10.12 Sierra

The most critical issues with the above versions:

• Missing Drawings and Hotlinks
• Drop-down menu issue
• Interactive schedules are empty
• Freezing with second level dialog boxes