Autodesk® AutoCAD® Civil 3D® 2014 Hot Fix 1 Readme

Thank you for downloading Autodesk® AutoCAD® Civil 3D® 2014 Hot Fix 1

This readme contains the latest information regarding the installation and use of this hot fix. It is strongly recommended that you read this entire document before you apply this hot fix to your product. For reference, you should save these document to your hard drive or print a copy.

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You can apply this hot fix to the following Autodesk products running on all supported operating systems and languages. Be sure to install the correct service pack for your software.

You can also use Communication Center to install the Live Update Maintenance Patches, which will automatically show the correct Hot Fix or Service Pack for your product.

64-bit Product
Hot Fix
Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D 2014 C3D2014_x64_HF1.0.exe

 

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The following issues have been resolved in Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D 2014 Hot Fix 1:

Corridor Design

 

Feature Lines

 

General/Other

 

Parcels

 

Pressure Pipes

 

Profiles

 

Surface

 

Survey

 

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As you prepare to install this hot fix, keep the following in mind:

Back Up Custom Files

It is recommended that you back up all custom CUIX, MNR, and MNL files before you apply this hot fix.

Administrative Privileges

During installation or uninstallation, you may be prompted for the original installation media or a network image. In order to apply this hot fix, you must have privileges to install and uninstall products.

Network Deployment

Administrators can deploy this hot fix over a network using the Deployment Wizard.

About Your Product

After you install, product information displays in the About dialog box.

Reboot

After you install, it is recommended to reboot your system even if not prompted.

 

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Apply This Hot Fix to a Stand-Alone Installation

Follow these instructions to install this hot fix on a single computer.

  1. Download the hot fix and save it to any folder.
  2. If required, insert the product media (for example, the Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D installation disc) or make sure the installation source files are available.
  3. Find the folder where you saved the hot fix and double-click the executable (EXE) file.

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Apply This Hot Fix Through a Local Network

You can use InfoCenter to apply this hot fix through your local network. Detailed instructions on how to set up patching through your local network are listed in the InfoCenter Tab topic in the CAD Manager Control Utility Help.

Note: You can install the CAD Manager Control Utility from the product installation media. Select Install Tools and Utilities and then select Autodesk CAD Manager Tools.

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Apply This Hot Fix to a Network Administrative Image

The following method of distributing Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D 2014 Hot Fix 1 applies only to administrative images created with the Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D 2014 Network Installation wizard. After you complete this procedure, any new deployments of Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D 2014 will have the update applied to them automatically. For complete information on updating a Network Administrative Image please see the AutoCAD Civil 3D 2014 Network Administrator's Guide.

To apply Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D 2014 Hot Fix 1 to an existing Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D 2014 administrative image:

  1. On the workstation where you initially created the Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D 2014 deployment, open the Tools folder and double-click the Create and Modify a Deployment shortcut icon.
  2. On the Create Deployment > Configure page under Modification Options, select Create a New Deployment Using an Existing Deployment as a Template.
  3. Specify a new name for the deployment, review and make any other changes, then click Next.
  4. On the Create Deployment > License Agreement page, review the agreement and click Next.
  5. On the Create Deployment > Product Information page, review the license information and click Next.
  6. On the Create Deployment > <Deployment Name> page, click on Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D 2014 in the product list to open the Configure options.
  7. Under Service Packs, select Include Hot Fix 1 from Autodesk.com and click Download.
  8. Select the option to append the service pack(s) to the deployment.
  9. Review and make any other changes and then click Create. Now any new deployments of Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D 2014 will have the Hot Fix applied to them automatically.

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Uninstall This Hot Fix

Follow these instructions to uninstall this hot fix on a single computer.

  1. Insert the product media (for example, the Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D installation disc) or make sure the installation source files are available.
  2. In Windows Control Panel > Uninstall a Program select View Installed Updates.
  3. Under the Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D 2014 heading, right-click on Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D 2014 HF1 and choose Uninstall.

Note: It is required to have the original installation source files for the uninstall to be successful. It is not possible to uninstall the Hot Fix if the installation source is a Network Administrative Image with Hot Fix 1 merged.

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