topic Re: Cannot open existing dwg files Fatal Error AutoCad LT 2016 in AutoCAD LT Forum https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-lt-forum/cannot-open-existing-dwg-files-fatal-error-autocad-lt-2016/m-p/11979677#M6553 <P>Open a blank drawing. At the command line type RECOVER and choose one of the drawings you cannot open.</P> <P>Does that work?</P> <P>If it doesn't try a repair reinstall of LT</P> Mon, 22 May 2023 10:13:57 GMT h_s_walker 2023-05-22T10:13:57Z Cannot open existing dwg files Fatal Error AutoCad LT 2016 https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-lt-forum/cannot-open-existing-dwg-files-fatal-error-autocad-lt-2016/m-p/11978648#M6552 <P>I cannot open my dwg files created with this software on this pc -- windows 11.&nbsp; Get a "Fatal Error"</P><P>The program opens and allows me to create a new drawing.&nbsp; I MUST OPEN THESE FILES.&nbsp; Please help!!!</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="jsmassoc_0-1684702606796.png" style="width: 600px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/1217254i428CF12336170880/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="jsmassoc_0-1684702606796.png" alt="jsmassoc_0-1684702606796.png" /></span></P><P>&nbsp;</P> Sun, 21 May 2023 20:57:53 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-lt-forum/cannot-open-existing-dwg-files-fatal-error-autocad-lt-2016/m-p/11978648#M6552 jsmassoc 2023-05-21T20:57:53Z Re: Cannot open existing dwg files Fatal Error AutoCad LT 2016 https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-lt-forum/cannot-open-existing-dwg-files-fatal-error-autocad-lt-2016/m-p/11979677#M6553 <P>Open a blank drawing. At the command line type RECOVER and choose one of the drawings you cannot open.</P> <P>Does that work?</P> <P>If it doesn't try a repair reinstall of LT</P> Mon, 22 May 2023 10:13:57 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-lt-forum/cannot-open-existing-dwg-files-fatal-error-autocad-lt-2016/m-p/11979677#M6553 h_s_walker 2023-05-22T10:13:57Z Re: Cannot open existing dwg files Fatal Error AutoCad LT 2016 https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-lt-forum/cannot-open-existing-dwg-files-fatal-error-autocad-lt-2016/m-p/11983565#M6554 <P>Problem is trying to run 2016 on Win11</P> Tue, 23 May 2023 18:21:36 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-lt-forum/cannot-open-existing-dwg-files-fatal-error-autocad-lt-2016/m-p/11983565#M6554 paullimapa 2023-05-23T18:21:36Z