Install MEP Designer

Download MEP Designer

MEP Designer is available for download at:

http://www.graphisoft.com/downloads/

MEP Designer Hardware/Software Requirements

Hardware/Software requirements are modified from time to time. For up to date information on system requirements, please consult the following link:

http://www.graphisoft.com/support/system_requirements

Installation Process

  1. Start the installer to open the Welcome Screen.

    Click Next to continue.


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    On Mac: Start the Installer and double click the MEP Designer Installer icon to open the Welcome Screen.


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  2. License Agreement

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    Read the license agreement carefully and accept it. (Click Open in Browser to see the agreement in a new window.)

    Click Next.

  3. Select Installation Directory

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    On this page, define the file path of the installation. As a rule, you should choose the path suggested by default, to simplify the installation of any future updates.

    • On Mac: Installation must be in the Applications folder or any of its sub-folders.

      To confirm the file path, click Next.

  4. Choose Setup Type

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    • Typical (recommended): Installs MEP Designer together with all of its components (e.g. Library).
    • Custom: Installs only specific program components.

      Click Next.

  5. Installation Summary

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    This screen summarizes your chosen configuration.

    Click Install to begin installation.

  6. Installation Underway

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    Depending on your hardware configuration, this process may take several minutes. In addition to other components, CodeMeter is installed in the background.

  7. For Mac users: if you are installing MEP Designer on a macOS system, you will see a warning: for MEP Designer to run properly, you must enable Full Disk Access in macOS settings. Follow the steps described in the warning dialog.

    See MacOS: Enable Full Disk Access

  8. Create Shortcut
    • Optionally: Create MEP Designer 30 desktop shortcut (Win only).

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    • Create MEP Designer 30 Dock Icon (Mac only) 


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    Click Next.

  9. Complete Installation

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Click Finish. You may be prompted to restart your computer.

Silent Install for MEP Designer and Add-ons

It is possible to use a silent install process to install MEP Designer using a customized, company-preferred configuration.

For details, see Network Installation for BIM Managers.