SAN RAFAEL, Calif., June 2, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Autodesk, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADSK) today announced that it will broadcast its annual shareholder meeting live via its website on Thursday, June 8th at 2:00 p.m. PDT.

What:          Autodesk, Inc. Annual Shareholder Meeting
     When:          Thursday, June 8th, 2006; 2:00 p.m. PDT
     How:           A live webcast and audio archive will be available on
                    www.autodesk.com/investors

    About Autodesk

Autodesk, Inc. is a Fortune 1000 company, wholly focused on ensuring that great ideas are turned into reality. With seven million users, Autodesk is the world's leading software and services company for the manufacturing, infrastructure, building, media and entertainment, and wireless data services fields. Autodesk's solutions help customers create, manage and share their data and digital assets more effectively. As a result, customers turn ideas into competitive advantage, become more productive, streamline project efficiency and maximize profits.

Founded in 1982, Autodesk is headquartered in San Rafael, California. For additional information about Autodesk, please visit www.autodesk.com.

NOTE: Autodesk is a registered trademark of Autodesk, Inc., in the USA and/or other countries. All other brand names, product names, or trademarks belong to their respective holders.

Investors:
     Contact:       Sue Pirri, 415-507-6467
     Email:         sue.pirri@autodesk.com
     Contact:       John Clancy, 415-507-6373
     Email:         john.clancy@autodesk.com
     Press:
     Contact:       Nicole Pack, 415-507-6282
     Email:         nicole.pack@autodesk.com

SOURCE Autodesk, Inc.

investors,
Sue Pirri,
+1-415-507-6467,
or sue.pirri@autodesk.com,
or John Clancy,
+1-415-507-6373,
or john.clancy@autodesk.com,
or media,
Nicole Pack,
+1-415-507-6282,
or nicole.pack@autodesk.com, all of Autodesk, Inc.