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What we love about AutoCAD 2024!

Yes, it’s that time of the year again!

We asked our engineers to try the latest version, and they found many ways your job will be easier with AutoCAD 2024! 

Firstly, the team found that the software is now faster than ever with enhanced design workflows using assistive machine learning technology!

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Let’s dive into our top enhancements and features:

1. Insight

Activity Insights

Collaborative AutoCAD workflows are important. The 2024 version now allows you to bridge information gaps in these workflows and stay connected throughout project lifecycles to ensure pivotal data isn’t missed!

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2. My Insights Macro Advisor & Dashboard

The dashboard supplies you with valuable information at the right time and context, including the automation of various steps which can speed up the process!

3. Automation

Count & Block Palette

It is now:

  • 70% faster to count blocks.
  • 47% faster to reuse design content with blocks.

4. AutoCAD for Mac – M Series chip

Use AutoCAD on a Mac? Its overall performance has increased by 2x due to extra support for Apple Silicon.

5. Web AutoLISP APIs

Desktop feature AutoLISP enables the ability to automate a sequence of commands on the web in AutoCAD.

6. Machine Learning

Smart Block: Placement and Replacement

Want to save valuable time and reduce your number of clicks?

  • Your blocks can now be automatically placed in your drawing based on where you’ve inserted the same ones so far in the project.
  • Powerful time-saving automation is delivered with machine learning power functionality. This helps speed up the process of finding the blocks that you need. 

7. Markup Import & Markup Assist

An expansion of machine learning capabilities and the crucial experience improvements being initiated has enabled the speed of cross-platform markup workflows to be increased.

8. Anytime Access

You can access AutoCAD anytime, anywhere! Whether it’s on the web or on your mobile.

And that’s just scratching the surface…

It’s simple – if you want to take advantage of the latest features and more, there’s no point in not using the most up-to-date version.

Want to learn AutoCAD? We’ve got you covered.

At Pentagon, we can offer your organisation the opportunity to develop your employees’ skills and enhance their knowledge through private, public and bespoke training courses! 

Our AutoCAD courses include the following:

  • Your 3-Day Guide to Learning AutoCAD (3 days)
  • Take Your CAD Knowledge Beyond the Basics! (2 days)
  • Advanced CAD for AEC Professionals (3 days)
  • Upgrading from 3D Drawing and Modelling from 2D (3 days)
  • AutoCAD for Beginners (1 day)
  • CAD Refresher Course (1 day)
  • AutoCAD Hero Bundle (3 days)

Let’s talk about it.

Ask the team a question today about anything, really! If you need training, support or solutions we’re here to help you discover what’s best for your business.

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