Today, three primary methods exist to run CATIA V5 on a Mac. Their viability has changed dramatically with the arrival of Apple Silicon (M1, M2, M3, and now M4 chips).
Use the command (control+option) to capture the mouse to ensure correct panning/zooming, especially with a 3D mouse. Performance Expectations & Tips
To ensure smooth performance, consider the following:
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