Follow the on-screen prompts until you reach the installation path.
Ensure the installation folder indicates the language version (e.g., C:\Program Files\Graphisoft\Archicad 27 GER instead of overwriting your English version).
When working on a BIMcloud Teamwork project, all team members should ideally use the same language version of Archicad. Mixing language versions can cause automated text, schedule parameters, and library object properties to conflict or display incorrectly.
An ArchiCAD language version is a fully localized installation package. It includes: archicad language pack
Are you encountering a or just planning a new setup?
If you launch a newly installed language version and receive a license error, your hardware key or cloud license does not support that localization. Contact your local Graphisoft reseller to inquire about a "Global License" option or language switching permissions. If you want to optimize your regional workflow, tell me: Which are you currently running?
To change the entire interface, you must download and install the specific language version from the Graphisoft Downloads page . Follow the on-screen prompts until you reach the
Your physical hardware key (CodeMeter) or cloud license must support the language version you are trying to run. An International (INT) license generally allows you to run most language versions, but some local licenses (like the US or German versions) are restricted to their specific regions. Check your license terms in the Graphisoft License Manager tool. Language Mix-ups in Teamwork Projects
Since you are installing a separate language version, you should keep it isolated from your existing installation to prevent conflicts.
The Archicad Language Pack is an additional software module that allows you to change the user interface (menus, tooltips, dialogs, and palettes) and the default library objects (doors, windows, labels, etc.) of Archicad to a different language without reinstalling the entire application. Mixing language versions can cause automated text, schedule
Archicad, the leading Building Information Modeling (BIM) software from Graphisoft, is used by architects and designers in virtually every country around the world. Given its global user base, managing languages and regional standards is a critical part of the workflow. This guide delves deep into the concept of the , explaining what it is, how to get it, how to manage multilingual installations, and how to troubleshoot common language-related issues.
The following table outlines common problems related to Archicad language packs and provides actionable solutions.
When moving a project between different regional versions, doors, windows, and macro objects might show up as 3D dots or bounding boxes. Always use the feature when prompted upon opening the file, or manually add the original language library using the Library Manager. Mixed Languages in the Interface
Choose the desired language/localization from the available drop-down menu.