Does AutoCAD work on Apple Silicon?

✳️ Yes, works via Rosetta 2

May also be known as AutoCAD, AutoCAD 2018, or Autodesk AutoCAD2018

App Bundles

com.autodesk.AutoCAD2018

v22.0.48.294 Copyright © 2009-2017 Autodesk, Inc
🔶 App has not yet been reported to be native to Apple Silicon
🖥 Supported Architectures X86
Full Info Plist
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