Supported Software
To ensure optimal performance, security, and user experience, our software is designed to support current and widely adopted third-party platforms, including operating systems, server environments, and client applications. We strive to maintain compatibility with the latest stable versions of these technologies to leverage new features and uphold industry-standard security practices.
Please refer to the following sections for details on changes to supported third-party software, our own features in this release, and plans for future versions.
Supported Autodesk Versions
Adept integrations are compatible with select versions of Autodesk products (AutoCAD, Inventor, and Navisworks). Each Adept release includes support for:
Three Autodesk versions with the TaskPane application
Two Autodesk versions with the PublishWave application
Version support is determined by Adept’s release cycle and may not immediately include the latest Autodesk product versions. The specific Autodesk versions supported in this Adept release, along with any newly added or deprecated versions, are detailed in the sections that follow.
Support Changes for Spring '26
New or Changed Support
The Spring '26 (11.4.5) release makes the following additions.
Adept CAD Integrations
AutoCAD 2026 complete integration.
Inventor 2026 complete integration.
Navisworks 2026 complete integration.
🆕 SOLIDWORKS 2025 integration.
Customers upgrading to Autodesk Inventor 2026 should read the Release Bulletin, Deployment Guidance Update: Inventor/Apprentice 2026, for specific changes to how Autodesk packages the software
Discontinued Support
The Spring '26 (11.4.5) release makes the following removals.
Adept CAD Integrations
AutoCAD 2023 complete integration discontinued; extraction remains supported.
Inventor 2023 complete integration discontinued; extraction remains supported.
Navisworks 2023 complete integration discontinued; extraction remains supported.
Support Changes Planned for the Next Adept Releases
Planned New Support
Support for the following is planned to be added following the Spring '26 (11.4.5) release.
Adept CAD Integrations
AutoCAD 2027 complete integration.
Inventor 2027 complete integration.
Navisworks 2027 complete integration.
SOLIDWORKS 2026 integration.
Servers and Operating Systems
Microsoft SQL Server 2025
Planned Discontinued Support
Support for the following is planned to be dropped following the Spring '26 (11.4.5) release.
Adept CAD Integrations
AutoCAD 2024 complete integration discontinued; extraction remains supported.
Inventor 2024 complete integration discontinued; extraction remains supported.
Navisworks 2024 complete integration discontinued; extraction remains supported.
Servers and Operating Systems
Microsoft SQL Server 2017