The wizard will display a progress bar showing the installation status of all components.

The installer will scan your computer to identify valid host applications. Check the box next to .

If the installation succeeds but the "Raster Tools" tab does not appear in AutoCAD, type CUILOAD into the AutoCAD command line, click Browse , look for the Aecco.cuix file in the Raster Design installation path, and click Load .

: The interface feels dated compared to modern AutoCAD ribbons.

Your only option is to activate the software by going online once to register. After that single online activation, you can continue to use the software offline.

For a visual walkthrough of the installation and a first look at the toolset's features, watch this tutorial: 01:36:20 AutoCAD Raster Design Tutorial for Beginners Civil CAD Tutorials YouTube• 19 Jul 2019

This step is unique to Raster Design.

Open your installed AutoCAD 2021 (or vertical toolset) to confirm it is fully activated, updated, and running without licensing errors. Close it completely before moving forward.