Cisco has released a new version of their network simulator Cisco Packet Tracer 7.1.1. It is available for download on official Cisco Academy. For your ease, we will provide direct download links to Cisco Packet Tracer 7.1.1 offline installer in this article.

Cisco Packet Tracer 7.1.1 has been made available for Windows 32-bit and 64-bit versions while for Linux only 64-bit version of the software is available. And that too only compatible with Debian based Linux.

The latest Packet Tracer 7.1.1 is a maintenance release which fixes various bugs which were identified in version 7 and 7.1. No new features seem to be added to this version of Packet Tracer. Some of the bugfixes include the following:

Packet Tracer 7.1 crashes when reloading devices. This bug has been fixed and will not be an issue when you upgrade CPT to 7.1.1.
PKT file which was created in Packet Tracer 6.2 does not work properly in v7.1. For this, you will need to disable Enable cable length effects feature from Preferences.