Visual Lighting

Visual Lighting 2.11.0164

A comprehensive lighting analysis desktop application designed for demanding interior and exterior applications.

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About Visual Lighting

Visual Lighting is a comprehensive lighting analysis desktop application designed for demanding interior and exterior applications. Visual Lighting combines an advanced 3-D interface with the latest advances in radiosity theory to provide efficient and highly accurate analysis of complex architectural spaces. A unique approach has been taken in the design of the 3-D modeling environment, resulting in an intuitive and powerful design experience.

What's new in 2.11.0164

  • Bug 992394 Re-Aim luminaires causes program crash

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Technical details

PublisherAcuity Brands
AuthorAcuity Brands Lighting, Inc.
Version2.11.0164
Release date2025-01-13
LicenseProprietary
Installer typeburn
Architecturex64
Package IDAcuityBrands.VisualLighting
Install scopeAll users

Install Visual Lighting from the command line

Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=AcuityBrands.VisualLighting -e
Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=AcuityBrands.VisualLighting -e
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=AcuityBrands.VisualLighting -e
Silent install with the offline installer
"VisualLighting2020r2Setup.exe" /quiet /norestart
Uninstall the MSI package
msiexec /x {2900d46b-776e-4853-a82a-04deb22cf03d} /quiet

File types supported by Visual Lighting

Visual Lighting can open or be associated with 3 file types:

.vbk.vsc.vsl

Frequently asked questions

Is Visual Lighting free?

Visual Lighting is proprietary software from Acuity Brands. Check the publisher's license terms for pricing and usage rights.

What is the latest version of Visual Lighting?

The latest version is 2.11.0164, released on Jan 13, 2025.

Is it safe to download Visual Lighting?

The download button links to the official installer published on abvisual.blob.core.windows.net, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with e90ff2c1355b6d5ee537cd6dda024f2d9989dd485e38a4ea66b8122c7d06caee.

Which Windows versions does Visual Lighting support?

Visual Lighting runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.

How do I install Visual Lighting silently?

Run the offline installer with "VisualLighting2020r2Setup.exe" /quiet /norestart, or install it with Windows Package Manager: winget install --id=AcuityBrands.VisualLighting -e --silent.

How do I uninstall Visual Lighting?

Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find Visual Lighting and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=AcuityBrands.VisualLighting -e.

What file types can Visual Lighting open?

Visual Lighting supports 3 file types, including .vbk, .vsc, .vsl.