topic How to Convert higher version into lower version, without downgrading it in higher version AutoCAD in AutoCAD Forum https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-convert-higher-version-into-lower-version-without/m-p/10246131#M79794 <P>My license expired in AutoCAD 2020, and I have trouble opening my files now that I have 2016 version. Is there a possible way where I can downgrade it using 2016 version? or are there online platforms that I can use?<BR /><BR />I hope it's free.</P> Sat, 17 Apr 2021 04:13:27 GMT Anonymous 2021-04-17T04:13:27Z How to Convert higher version into lower version, without downgrading it in higher version AutoCAD https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-convert-higher-version-into-lower-version-without/m-p/10246131#M79794 <P>My license expired in AutoCAD 2020, and I have trouble opening my files now that I have 2016 version. Is there a possible way where I can downgrade it using 2016 version? or are there online platforms that I can use?<BR /><BR />I hope it's free.</P> Sat, 17 Apr 2021 04:13:27 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-convert-higher-version-into-lower-version-without/m-p/10246131#M79794 Anonymous 2021-04-17T04:13:27Z Re: How to Convert higher version into lower version, without downgrading it in higher version AutoCAD https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-convert-higher-version-into-lower-version-without/m-p/10246193#M79795 <P>You can use Autodesk DWG TrueView to convert. It's a freeware.</P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Capture.PNG" style="width: 518px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/907993iEDDEA8AB74F070DD/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="Capture.PNG" alt="Capture.PNG" /></span></P> Sat, 17 Apr 2021 05:17:21 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-convert-higher-version-into-lower-version-without/m-p/10246193#M79795 3wood 2021-04-17T05:17:21Z Re: How to Convert higher version into lower version, without downgrading it in higher version AutoCAD https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-convert-higher-version-into-lower-version-without/m-p/10246318#M79796 <P>Hi,</P> <P><SPAN>You can download the latest version of <A href="https://www.autodesk.com/products/dwg/viewers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">TrueView</A> and use TrueView to open and save it to an older DWG version. TrueView is a FREE application you can download from Autodesk site. It’s a DWG viewer.</SPAN></P> Sat, 17 Apr 2021 07:23:46 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-convert-higher-version-into-lower-version-without/m-p/10246318#M79796 imadHabash 2021-04-17T07:23:46Z