Revit 2020.2.9 Hotfix May 2026

Revit 2020.2.9 Hotfix represents a final, stabilizing milestone in the lifecycle of Autodesk’s Revit 2020 software. Released on May 24, 2022

March 8, 2022

However, mainstream support for Revit 2020 ended on . It entered "Legacy Support" status. This means no new features, but crucially, critical security patches and high-severity defect fixes are still released —the 2020.2.9 Hotfix is exactly that. revit 2020.2.9 hotfix

1. Right-click the .exe file and select Run as Administrator.
2. The Autodesk self-extracting wizard will appear. It will unpack files to a temp folder.
3. Click Install. The process typically takes 3–5 minutes.
4. You may see a "Repair" or "Uninstall" dialog if a previous patch failed—if so, run the hotfix again after a clean reboot.

Part 2: What Exactly is the Revit 2020.2.9 Hotfix?

Step 2: Download the Executable

1. Open Command Prompt as Administrator.
2. Find the hotfix patch code:

   wmic qfe list brief | find "Revit"
   

3. Locate the HotFixID (e.g., KB1234567).
4. Uninstall using the /uninstall switch (you need the original MSI code):

   msiexec /uninstall AUTODESK_PRODUCT_CODE /quiet
   

   Note: It is often faster to uninstall Revit 2020 entirely (via standard uninstaller) and reinstall from your original 2020.2 deployment image.