Autodesk Revit 2019 Installation And Activation
Part 1: Before You Begin
System Requirements (Minimum)
- OS: Windows 7 SP1 (64-bit), Windows 8.1 (64-bit), Windows 10 (64-bit)
- CPU: 2.5 GHz+ (3+ GHz recommended)
- RAM: 8 GB (16+ GB recommended)
- Disk Space: 10 GB free
- Display: 1280 x 1024 (1920 x 1080 recommended)
- Graphics: DirectX 11 capable
Step 1: Download the Installer
Unlike older versions that used physical DVDs, Revit 2019 is distributed digitally.
- Install NLM on your designated license server (Windows Server recommended).
- Configure the license file or port and ensure server hostname/IP is resolvable by clients.
- On client workstations choose “Use a Network License” and point to the license server.
- Verify license checkout with lmtools or Autodesk’s utilities.
Single-user activation (typical):
- A: Windows Defender Credential Guard blocks older Autodesk activators. Turn off Credential Guard via Group Policy (
gpedit.msc> Computer Config > Admin Templates > System > Device Guard > Turn off virtualization-based security).