Apple compatibility for BricsCAD

Apple introduces big changes with each major release of macOS. These result in a number of applications to break, including BricsCAD.

Support for Ventura (macOS 13)

  • BricsCAD V23: is supported with Ventura

Support for Monterey (macOS 12)

  • BricsCAD V23: is supported with Monterey
  • BricsCAD V22: is supported with Monterey
  • BricsCAD V21: is supported with Monterey
  • BricsCAD V20 and older versions: are NOT supported with Monterey

Support for Big Sur (macOS 11)

  • BricsCAD V23: is supported with Big Sur
  • BricsCAD V22: is supported with Big Sur
  • BricsCAD V21: is supported with Big Sur
  • BricsCAD V20: only V20.2.11 is supported with Big Sur
  • BricsCAD V19 and older versions: are NOT supported with Big Sur

Support for MAC hardware running M1 chips

Since V21.2.06, BricsCAD (Mac) works on Rosetta (Intel emulation on M1 chips). A native M1 build is planned in a future version.

Support for MAC hardware running M2 chips

Since V23.1.05, BricsCAD (Mac) works on Rosetta (Intel emulation on M2 chips).