May 9, 2013

Release Notes - Autodesk Inventor View 2013 SP2 Readme
Autodesk, Inc.

In a continuing effort to provide high quality products, this Service Pack 2 for Autodesk Inventor View 2013 fixes or addresses a variety of issues. This file highlights how to install the service pack and what has been fixed.

Contents




Notes About Installation

Installation Requirements

Installation Instructions

Download Location

Legal Notice

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• Use this tool to view native Autodesk Inventor 2013 CAD data.
• Autodesk Inventor 2013 already contains Autodesk Inventor View 2013 and that version is updated with Inventor by installing Autodesk Inventor 2013 Service Pack 2.
• Install only the bit-type version of Autodesk Inventor View 2013 Service Pack 2 that corresponds to the bit-type version of your installation of Autodesk Inventor View 2013.

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• Verify that you have administrator privileges on your local machine to install Autodesk Inventor View 2013 Service Pack 2.
• The 32-bit version of Autodesk Inventor View 2013 Service Pack 2 is approximately 38.4 MB in size. A minimum of 620 MB of free disk space is required on the drive where your temporary files are directed.
• The 64-bit version of Autodesk Inventor View 2013 Service Pack 2 is approximately 68.7 MB in size. A minimum of 973 MB of free disk space is required on the drive where your temporary files are directed.

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Installation

1. Update your operating system before you install Autodesk Inventor View 2013 Service Pack 2. Reboot your system after the updates are installed.
2. Download the appropriate version of Autodesk Inventor View 2013 Service Pack 2; either the 32-bit or 64-bit version depending upon your operating system bit type.
3. Double click the .msp file to update Autodesk Inventor View 2013 with Service Pack 2. A progress bar displays while the installer updates the files on your system. When done, click Finish.
4. If required, reboot the system after installation of the Service Pack 2 is finished.

To verify the success of the installation, start Autodesk Inventor View. On the Info Center Help drop-down list, select About Autodesk Inventor View. If the About box displays: Build: 200, Release: 2013 SP2, the installation was successful.

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Uninstallation

The installer process sometimes hangs as it waits for operating system file update time-outs. If the following steps do not enable the process to complete, wait until all of these file updates complete. This process takes up to 6 hours. To greatly speed up the uninstall process, perform the following steps:

1. In your system Control Panel, access Network Connections.
2. Disable the local area connection and all network adaptors, including virtual adaptors.
3. After the uninstall process is completed successfully, in your system Control Panel, re-enable the local area connection and all network adaptors, including virtual adaptors.
4. If required, reboot the system after the uninstallation of the Service Pack 2 is finished.

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Locate Autodesk Inventor View 2013 Service Pack 2 here: Inventor View Updates

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Autodesk Inventor View, Autodesk Vault, Autodesk Data Management Server, Autodesk Productstream, Autodesk Autoloader, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Mechanical, Mechanical Desktop, and AutoCAD Electrical, are trademarks or registered trademarks of Autodesk, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.




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We thank all our customers who identified these issues and reported them to us. These reports give us the opportunity to improve the product and provide you with the best solution in mechanical design. We also thank you for your continued business and for the feedback regarding the content of this update release.




Respectfully,




Autodesk Inventor View Product Team

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