Really, at that point you have transformed your shiny Apple into a Windows box. Rather than waiting for Autodesk to release Revit for Mac, there are several options for running Windows applications on an Apple machine.Īpple has gone to the extreme and has finally given its users the option to partition their hard drive and boot directly to a Windows installation using Bootcamp, which obviously will let you run any Windows application you like.
Of course, back then Autodesk didn’t even offer a version of AutoCAD for Mac ! The good news is, things are quite different now an we finally have some viable options for running Autodesk software on an Apple machine.Īutodesk has provided an Apple version of AutoCAD for several years now, but still there is no native version of Revit for Mac in sight. As with learning any new application, and in this case learning about the technology of Building Information Modeling itself, I became obsessed and I wanted a version of Revit for Mac. Parallels Desktop® 11 for Mac: Recommended-Level ConfigurationĢ.7 GHz quad-core Intel® Core i7™ or newerĥ12 MB video memory minimum dedicated to the Microsoft® Windows® Virtual Machine.When I started using Revit back in 2005, I was an Apple Macintosh user.
Internet connection for license registration and prerequisite component download.Įach client computer should have the VMware Horizon Client installed.
NVIDIA® GRID (K260Q or later) or AMD MxGPU (Radeon Pro V340 or later) VMware®: Recommended-Level Configuration³ģ.0 GHz+ Intel® Xeon E5 or later or AMD® equivalent with SSE2 technology Users should use their domain logins to access both the Citrix web console and the LAN.
Each client computer should have either the full Citrix or web client plug-in installed. VMware® and Hyper-V® Support (See Revit Server Administrator’s Guide)Īs specified by XenApp® system requirementsĬlient computers should be bound to the network domain. Microsoft® Internet Information Server 7.0 (or later) Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 64-bit.Internet connection able to deliver symmetrical 25 Mbps connection for each machine on burst transfers. Internet connection able to deliver symmetrical 10 Mbps connection for each machine on burst transfers. Internet connection able to deliver symmetrical 5 Mbps connection for each machine on burst transfers.
Three times (3X) the total disk space consumed by equivalent RVT files for all cloud workshared projects accessed by the user. Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 10 or higher