DWG TrueView Can’t Be Downloaded Securely

October 26, 2022 Shawn Heator

Issue:

A security error appears that when you download DWG TrueView that states “can’t be downloaded securely”.

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Causes:

This may be caused by a signed certificate for the AdODIS installer, or another certificate, which expired on 10/21/2022.

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Solution:

DWG TrueView can still be downloaded from the link below.

DWG TrueView | DWG Viewer| Autodesk

  1. When you select Download DWG TrueView, a download will begin with the aforementioned warning. Select the three dots to the right side of the download and select “Keep”.

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  1. A notification may appear that “This file can’t be downloaded securely. Select “Keep Anyway”.

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  1. The download will complete and no longer have the security warning. Select Open File.

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If you view your Download folder, the download folder should show the full size of the downloaded DWGTrueView_2023_English_64bit_dlm.sfx.exe file. This also confirms the complete download.

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  1. After selecting Open File, the Autodesk Self-Extract dialog box will appear. The default location to extract all Autodesk applications is C:\Autodesk. Select OK or define a new location to extract the installation files.

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  1. The installer should automatically begin once the extraction is complete. Select the box to agree to the End User License Agreement. Then select Next.

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  1. It is recommended to not change the path for the Product install. Select Install and the process will complete.

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DWG TrueView should now be installed, and icon should appear on your Desktop.

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