2013
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Installation Process
- Stand-Alone Installation
- Network Administration and Deployment
- Installation Questions
- General Installation Questions
- What if I have lost my serial number or product key?
- Why do I need to activate a product after installation?
- Can I install Autodesk products from a website?
- How do I register and activate Autodesk Navisworks?
- How do I switch my license from stand-alone to network or network to stand-alone?
- Where can I find product license information after installation?
- How can I check my graphics card driver to see if it needs to be updated?
- When performing a Typical installation, what gets installed?
- How do I share the Autodesk Navisworks settings on a site and project basis?
- How do I change which exporter plugins are installed?
- Deployment and Networking Questions
- Where should deployments be located?
- When should I select all products for the administrative image, and can I add products later?
- Where can I check if service packs are available for my software?
- How do I choose between 32-bit and 64-bit deployments?
- Where do I find my server name?
- What is an administrative image (MSI) file?
- How do I extract an MSP file?
- How should I configure a network license server for a firewall
- Licensing Questions
- Uninstall and Maintenance Questions
- How can I see what is included in a default installation?
- Is it possible to change the installation folder when adding or removing features?
- How do I install tools and utilities after installing my product?
- When should I reinstall the product instead of repairing it?
- Do I need the original media to reinstall my product?
- When I uninstall my software, what files are left on my system?
- General Installation Questions
- Glossary
- Index
How can I check my graphics card driver to see
if it needs to be updated?
It is recommended that you ensure your computer has the most current
graphics card driver for the best possible display performance.
To identify your graphics card driver
1 Start Autodesk Navisworks 2013.
2 In the InfoCenter box, click the down arrow next to the Help button
➤ System Info.
The Autodesk Navisworks 2013 information dialog box opens.
3 Review the information about your system including the graphics card
driver and driver version, and click OK to close the dialog.
To check the Web for an updated graphics card driver
■ Use Windows Update. If a more recent graphics card driver is available,
select it to have Windows Update download and install it.
■ Search the graphics card manufacturer’s website for the type of installed
graphics card. If a more recent graphics card driver is available, install it
following the instructions provided by the manufacturer.
To install an updated graphics card driver
1 Check the Web for to see if an updated driver is available.
■ Use Windows Update.
■ Search the graphics card manufacturer’s website for the type of
installed graphics card.
2 If a more recent graphics card driver is available, follow the instructions
from the website to download and install it.
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