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Create a project account

On the Accounts page, you can create an account that associates a BIM 360 or an Autodesk Construction Cloud project with a ArcGIS GeoBIM project. The account allows ArcGIS GeoBIM to securely access BIM 360 or Autodesk Construction Cloud data.

See User role and feature access documentation before creating an account in ArcGIS GeoBIM.

  1. On the project's Accounts page, click Create New.

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    Use Create New to create an account for your project

    The Autodesk Authorization application page appears on a new tab in your browser.

    Note:

    If you are not signed in to your BIM 360 account, you are prompted to sign in.

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    Enter your Autodesk account email

    3

    Create an Autodesk account if you do not have an account

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    Enter your Autodesk account password

  2. Click Allow to authorize ArcGIS GeoBIM to access your BIM 360 account.

    The Authorization application page closes and the BIM Account drop-down menu appears on the Add Account dialog box.

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    Use Allow to authorize ArcGIS GeoBIM to access your Autodesk account

    Note:

    If you receive an authorization error, click Cancel and repeat steps 1 and 2.

  3. Click the Account drop-down arrow and choose the account associated with the project.
  4. Optionally, turn off the All Project toggle button, click the BIM Projects drop-down arrow, and choose the BIM 360 project to associate with the GeoBIM project.
    Note:

    When all projects are selected, you only see the BIM 360 or Autodesk Construction Cloud projects you have access to.

  5. Click OK.

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    Choose the Account associated with the Autodesk project

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    Turn the All Project toggle on if you want to include all BIM 360 projects in your account. Turn off the All Project toggle to select specific projects

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    Select Projects to include

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    Use OK to create your account

    10

    Cancel creating your account

    The account is created and appears on the Accounts page.

    Note:

    You can only create one account per GeoBIM project.

You're now ready to visit Introduction to ArcGIS GeoBIM tools.

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