DraftSight Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! If you’re an educational institution, DraftSight offers Enterprise Plus for Education, which consists of Classroom Packs and Campus Packs. To purchase, please contact your reseller or visit https://www.draftsight.com/RAQ to request a quote.

Yes, for more information visit: https://www.draftsight.com/product/3dexperience-draftsight

No, ImportPDF feature is not available in DraftSight Standard and Professional. PDFImport function is included in DraftSight Premium, Enterprise and Enterprise Plus packages. Standard and Professional users can purchase separate plugin (PDF Import Neo for DraftSight) to add this feature in their installation.

Currently, DraftSight Mac version does not have HomeByMe add-in available

No, the DraftSight free offer has ended.

No, the ImportPDF functionality in DraftSight® is only available on the Windows® operating system.

Yes! A 30-day trial of DraftSight Premium is available upon installation. Visit https://www.draftsight.com/how-to-buy/freetrial-form to install DraftSight for Windows and then select “Free 30-Day Trial” in the installation window. Try 3DEXPERIENCE® DraftSight free for 30 days here: https://www.draftsight.com/how-to-buy/3dexperience-draftsight-free-trial

Yes, DraftSight is supported on Mac operating system. Refer DraftSight System requirements (https://www.draftsight.com/media/system-requirements-draftsight) for more information about supported system configuration for DraftSight. 

DraftSight is not supported on Linux operating system at the moment.

If you are a student DraftSight Professional is an affordable option available as a 12-month subscription. Visit DraftSight.com to purchase.

If you’re an educational institution, DraftSight offers Enterprise Plus for Education, which consists of Classroom Packs and Campus Packs. To purchase, please contact your reseller or visit DraftSight.com/RAQ to request a quote.

Please click here for different DraftSight packages and feature comparison.

DraftSight is currently available in the following 14 languages: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese, Turkish and Russian.

3DEXPERIENCE® DraftSight Professional does not include MySession because it does not include the required roles to access MySession. To access MySession, consider installing 3DEXPERIENCE® DraftSight Connected or the Collaborative Designer for DraftSight® role.

See the following video for more information: https://my.3dexperience.3ds.com/welcome/compass-world/rootroles/3dexperience-draftsight-professional

Please visit here for feature matrix and comparison.

Visit the Online Help for DraftSight here:

http://help.solidworks.com/2024/English/DraftSight/corporate/welcome.htm

Visit the DraftSight User Forum to ask questions, get answers and connect with the community at https://www.draftsight.com/community/ 

Please visit below DraftSight community wiki page for troubleshooting information for common issues in DraftSight : https://r1132100503382-eu1-3dswym.3dexperience.3ds.com/#community:51/wiki:vlfL5QLQQp6q1BTeDsuj3A