
Fool me 4-6 times, shame on me.) Yes on the Dock icon, yes on checking for updates, but not preview updates.įull Disk Access: For new installations, you need to give Archicad 'Full Disk Access', which is done at System Preferences -> Security & Privacy. I don't import Work Environment settings as far as I can tell this has never worked properly. Use the default location, /Applications/Graphisoft.

When the dmg window opens you will see an icon named "Archicad 25 Installer". Once you have installed the application, you can/should eject the imaginary disk.)Īrchicad is not drag-installable, so you need to run the installer. Sometimes they even provide an alias to your Applications folder to make the process clearer. Some applications are drag-installable, and to install the application you just drag it from that window to your Applications folder. It will appear in the Finder sidebar, and will probably open a window.

dmg, often called a dmg) is file which, when opened, mounts a volume in the local filesystem just as if you had inserted a physical disk. (A word on disk images because they are still weird after all these years. If you see more than one dmg with the same build level, use the highest numbered dmg. So you may see 3000-something, 4000-something, 5000-something, etc. (We try to keep only the most current update in this folder.)Īrchicad build numbers are four digits, and they increment in the first digit. If so, install the update after the main installation. There may also be a dmg that has 'Update' in the file name. They are located at 3 Resources/AC/AC Program Files/.įor a given version of Archicad, there will be a current un-updated dmg with a build number in the file name. We keep copies of Archicad installers going back, well, back far enough that not all of them will run on our current platforms. It's also available from Graphisoft directly.


You can install Archicad from the disk image on the shared drive. These guidelines are current as of Archicad 25.
