topic Difficulties opening an autocad 2018 file in AutoCAD Forum https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/difficulties-opening-an-autocad-2018-file/m-p/9495878#M105409 <DIV><SPAN>Hello</SPAN></DIV><DIV><SPAN>Greetings from Cameroon</SPAN></DIV><DIV><SPAN>I have a difficulty opening an Autocad 2018 file. I started this project more than a year ago. I deleted the backup file and allow only the oroginal file.</SPAN></DIV><DIV>Now am using Autocad 2021 student version. Am trying to open the 2018 file but it is not opening. They are asking me for the backup.</DIV><DIV>I even downloaded and installed Autodesk DWG TrueView 2021 but I could not still open the file.</DIV><DIV>Please i really need your help or i will loss my project.</DIV><DIV>Best regards</DIV><DIV>Bessong Thomas Tambe</DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 06 May 2020 11:52:06 GMT Anonymous 2020-05-06T11:52:06Z Difficulties opening an autocad 2018 file https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/difficulties-opening-an-autocad-2018-file/m-p/9495878#M105409 <DIV><SPAN>Hello</SPAN></DIV><DIV><SPAN>Greetings from Cameroon</SPAN></DIV><DIV><SPAN>I have a difficulty opening an Autocad 2018 file. I started this project more than a year ago. I deleted the backup file and allow only the oroginal file.</SPAN></DIV><DIV>Now am using Autocad 2021 student version. Am trying to open the 2018 file but it is not opening. They are asking me for the backup.</DIV><DIV>I even downloaded and installed Autodesk DWG TrueView 2021 but I could not still open the file.</DIV><DIV>Please i really need your help or i will loss my project.</DIV><DIV>Best regards</DIV><DIV>Bessong Thomas Tambe</DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 06 May 2020 11:52:06 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/difficulties-opening-an-autocad-2018-file/m-p/9495878#M105409 Anonymous 2020-05-06T11:52:06Z Re: Difficulties opening an autocad 2018 file https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/difficulties-opening-an-autocad-2018-file/m-p/9495950#M105410 <P>Let's continue in the other duplicate post here . &gt;&gt; <A href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/difficulties-opening-an-autocad-file/td-p/9495867" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Click</A> &lt;&lt;&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 06 May 2020 12:20:31 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/difficulties-opening-an-autocad-2018-file/m-p/9495950#M105410 imadHabash 2020-05-06T12:20:31Z