ZWCAD 2026

ZWCAD 2026 26.10.0.20036

Fast, Powerful and Compatible 2D CAD.

  • By ZWSOFT
  • Proprietary
  • Updated Dec 15, 2025
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About ZWCAD 2026

ZWCAD is a fast and powerful 2D CAD solution offering unparalleled compatibility with the industry standard file format DWG. It empowers architects, engineers, and designers in the AEC and manufacturing industries to effortlessly bring their creative visions to life.

What's new in 26.10.0.20036

Here are the key updates：

  • Fixed known issues to enhance the operational stability of the software.
  • Introduced print quality control for OLE objects for precise and clear document printing.

This update is applicable to the following versions：

  • 26.00_2025.04.28(#18158-cf74d3b31df)
  • 26.00_2025.05.15(#18164-40fbb904a0a)
  • 26.00_2025.05.16(#18215-8c8e206293f)
  • 26.10_2025.08.22(#19649-3ef94d6486d)
  • 26.10_2025.09.05(#19652-72a8da3fac5)
  • 26.10_2025.09.23(#19656-15413b25cc8)
  • 26.10_2025.10.09(#19657-bd49511e972)

Technical details

PublisherZWSOFT
AuthorZWSOFT CO., LTD.(Guangzhou)
Version26.10.0.20036
Release date2025-12-15
LicenseProprietary
Installer typeexe
Architecturex64
Package IDZWSOFT.ZWCAD.2026
Install scopeAll users

Install ZWCAD 2026 from the command line

Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=ZWSOFT.ZWCAD.2026 -e
Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=ZWSOFT.ZWCAD.2026 -e
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=ZWSOFT.ZWCAD.2026 -e
Silent install with the offline installer
"ZWCAD_2026_Chs_Win_64bit_20251210.exe" /install /quiet
Install to a custom folder
"ZWCAD_2026_Chs_Win_64bit_20251210.exe" /dir "D:\Apps\ZWCAD 2026"
Uninstall the MSI package
msiexec /x {CBC94276-A001-0000-A200-255782FFDEE0} /quiet

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File types supported by ZWCAD 2026

ZWCAD 2026 can open or be associated with 25 file types:

.ctb.cuix.dcl.dsd.dst.dwf.dwfx.dwg.dwt.dxf.fas.fmp.las.lin.lsp.mln.mns.mnu.stb.unt.vlx.zpvb.zrx.ztc.zvb

ZWCAD 2026 version history

26.8.0.19652 Sep 8, 2025
26.7.0.19649 Aug 25, 2025
26.5.0.18164 May 16, 2025

The main updates of ZWCAD 2026 are as follows:

  • Fixed the problem that ZWCAD freezes when selecting attribute blocks when adding a drawing frame library to SMARTPLOT
  • Fixed the problem of frequent zoom crashes when hardware acceleration is turned off
  • Fixed the crash problem when selecting entities when hardware acceleration is turned on for specific drawings
  • Fixed the problem of no response when creating dimension constraints with 0 length
  • Fixed the problem of not being able to select network shared printers for printing
  • Fixed the problem that Alt+ shortcut key operations are not supported on the find panel
  • Fixed the problem of incorrect effect of the nearest point snapping effect of blocks drawn with dashed lines
  • Fixed the problem of incorrect effect when using the nearest point snapping polylines with line types
  • Fixed the problem of uneven display of dense polylines

This update is applicable to the following versions:

  • 26.00_2025.03.13(#17591-1327763a520)
  • 26.00_2025.04.09(#17911-db8781f96e1)
  • 26.00_2025.04.28(#18158-cf74d3b31df)

Frequently asked questions

Is ZWCAD 2026 free?

ZWCAD 2026 is proprietary software from ZWSOFT. Check the publisher's license terms for pricing and usage rights.

What is the latest version of ZWCAD 2026?

The latest version is 26.10.0.20036, released on Dec 15, 2025.

Is it safe to download ZWCAD 2026?

The download button links to the official installer published on upgrade-online.zwsoft.cn, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with 9acbcc7cd8efc4f2f72e529736107e47986b2e881eb8d1558261820c3083d8e8.

Which Windows versions does ZWCAD 2026 support?

ZWCAD 2026 runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.

How do I install ZWCAD 2026 silently?

Run the offline installer with "ZWCAD_2026_Chs_Win_64bit_20251210.exe" /install /quiet, or install it with Windows Package Manager: winget install --id=ZWSOFT.ZWCAD.2026 -e --silent.

How do I uninstall ZWCAD 2026?

Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find ZWCAD 2026 and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=ZWSOFT.ZWCAD.2026 -e.

What file types can ZWCAD 2026 open?

ZWCAD 2026 supports 25 file types, including .ctb, .cuix, .dcl, .dsd, .dst, .dwf, .dwfx, .dwg and more.

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