Once the application is installed, please follow the following instructions to use the application,

1.      Open AutoCAD and save the document

2.      BIMDeX tab will be available in the ribbon and, toolbar from, there the user can select the IFC Importer button

3.      Once the IFC Importer button is clicked, it will ask the user to select the IFC file

4.      Upon the selection of a valid IFC file, the user can import the IFC file in AutoCAD

5.   In case the Trial license expires, the user can reach out to us at Support@bimdex.com for the purchase of software or an extended license key.

The installer that ran when you downloaded this app/plug-in from Autodesk App Store will start installing the app/plug-in. OR, simply double-click the downloaded installer to install the app/plugin. You may need to restart the Autodesk product to activate the app/plug-in. To uninstall this plug-in, exit the Autodesk product if you are currently running it, simply rerun the installer, and select the "Uninstall" button. OR, click Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features (Windows 7/8.1/10) and uninstall as you would any other application from your system.

For a paid version of this application, kindly contact us at sales@bimdex.com

Or, send an inquiry mail at enquiry@bimdex.com

The following are the Known issues & Limitations in the product,

·        There is a limitation with importing Railings inside the IFC File. Inside Railing, components contain a single element with solid & mesh. Our tool will import a single element with solid or mesh

·        IFC files generated from BIMDeX IFC Exporter for Inventor will not get imported in IFC Importer for AutoCAD

·        IFC Importer for AutoCAD is only compatible with IFC 2*3 files which are generated from Revit, Inventor, AutoCAD Architecture, and other software

·        IFC files generated from Mechanical software like Inventor and other software will have geometry issues