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Project communication and presentation with the free multi-platform app

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Customizable Cut Plane is a Pro feature in BIMx Mobile, Desktop and Web.Slice 3D models parallel to any element surface to easily get a vertical, slanted, or horizontal cut – without a section or elevation drawing. How to Access Signing in to BIMx automatically enables Pro f...

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Element hide and layer visibility control are Pro features in BIMx Mobile, Desktop and Web. How to Access Signing in to BIMx automatically enables Pro features for members of eligible companies. Read more: BIMx Licensing.You can also try Pro features in the built-in demo mod...

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Improvements of the new BIMx Web application In BIMcloud 2024.1, the BIMx Web application has been upgraded to the next-generation version, which is a completely new app. It provides significantly better performance and many new features: Faster loading times Improved 3D per...

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The 3D Model Switch feature is available in BIMx Mobile, Web and Desktop as of the 18th of April, 2024. It enhances the model comparison user experience for architects, designers, and collaborators in Hyper-models including multiple 3D views. This feature facilitates smooth,...

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The BIMx updates released on September 27, 2023 introduced several new functions (see BIMx News). This article describes the Interactive Labels function, which further extends the capabilities of BIMx and brings BIM data closer to your fingertips. All of the BIMx application...

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Issue creation is a Pro feature in BIMx Mobile, introduced on iPhones and iPads in September 2023, and later on Android.This collaboration tool integrates BIMx into architectural projects’ revisioning workflows by sending annotated 2D/3D Issues to Archicad’s Issue Organizer ...

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As of the 10th of July 2023, BIMx Desktop application is available for download in both the Apple App Store and Microsoft Store. Get the latest update of the next-generation desktop application and access additional features like the Measure tool and shading options! With th...

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Sun positioning by date and time is now available in the sun settings palette on all platforms, with an enhanced, dynamic skybox:    Get the latest BIMx iOS app from the Apple App Store, BIMx Android from Google Play, BIMx Desktop from Microsoft Store, or Apple App Store, an...

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This update is a milestone in achieving unified functionality across all platforms, bringing significant performance improvements and new features for architects, clients, and every BIMx user. As of February 15, 2023, the new BIMx Web is available on BIMx Model Transfer. BIM...

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Download the latest BIMx Desktop Viewer from Graphisoft's revamped download page. An update also arrived in Apple App Store.We highly recommend using Apple silicon computers based on our measurements. This article describes how loading time and 3D performance improved in BIM...

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BIMx Desktop Viewer version 2022.4025 was released with Archicad 26 on July 14, 2022. The new product version is part of the Archicad package and it can also be downloaded from here. The updated BIMx Web Viewer version 2022.4026 is already available on BIMx Model Transfer an...

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More realistic visuals Realistic visuals are becoming increasingly important in architectural presentations. BIMx presents a visual quality enhancement for a more realistic look: the new Cast Shadows render mode! Explore the virtual building with this new default shading opt...

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Large, complex BIMx models can be difficult to use on certain mobile devices, as they don’t always have sufficient hardware resources. This is one of the reasons we've developed the next-generation BIMx, which supports unlimited model size on mobile and is also utilized on w...

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BIMx mobile applications have been rebuild from scratch based on a new 3D engine. This article describes the most significant improvement: the Data Streaming technology, emphasizing its benefits to your BIMx experience. You can follow the latest BIMx News here. What does it ...

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Our customers often ask how they can display their design in black and white in BIMx. There are two ways to achieve this. Use the built-in Shading option In BIMx mobile: go to Settings > Shading > Select Black and White in BIMx Legacy Desktop Viewer: go to Settings > Render ...

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The Smart Measure tool allows you to measure length, area, and angles either in 2D or in 3D. It's a standard feature in BIMx on all platforms: Android, iOS, iPadOS, visionOS, macOS, and Windows, and also in the web application on BIMx Model Transfer and BIMcloud. Using the m...

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BIMx Web and Desktop cannot be controlled with SpaceMouse devices if the 3Dconnexion driver is in use. The workaround to this limitation is removing the driver from your computer. BIMx and other applications will work with the default navigation controls.Check BIMx News for ...

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Share the BIMx model on Graphisoft's BIMx Model Transfer Site Use Graphisoft's cloud service to upload, share and distribute BIMx models to your clients and other parties in the AEC workflow. Both the 3D only and the Hyper-model formats can be shared, downloaded and opened b...

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BIMx Updates 2026 Pro features on Web 2026. Apr 07. - BIMx Web 2026.7357 on BIMx Model Transfer and BIMcloud Previously, we introduced Pro features on mobile and desktop versions. We continue unifying BIMx across platforms by adding Pro to the browser version, both on BIMx M...

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BIMx is Graphisoft's multiplatform design presentation and collaboration solution. Read more about supported platforms here. In this article, you can learn which functionalities are available in BIMx on different platforms, about sign-in, Pro features, and what's needed to h...

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The release of the next-generation BIMx brought many changes, so you might want to transfer your Hyper-models between BIMx Android applications. If you have your Hyper-models already stored either in cloud storage (such as BIMx Model Transfer site, Google Drive, Dropbox, iCl...

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Easy data access is essential for streamlined communication. BIMx offers a custom hyperlink system for accessing models and locating 3D elements with a single tap — from outside the application. Insert such hyperlinks into any website, Facility Management database, or Produc...

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BIMx by Graphisoft is a professional BIM project viewer and collaboration tool available for mobile, web, and desktop platforms. It empowers architects, clients, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to communicate efficiently throughout the entire project lifecycle...

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Important Note The next-generation BIMx Desktop Viewer is already available here, and also included in the package of Archicad 25. This new version lets architects and their clients access the full content of a Hyper-model, including 3D models, 2D documentation and any embed...

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Direct Hyper-model upload via your web browser is available on BIMx Model Transfer site. You can easily upload a previously exported Hyper-model to your private storage. This option is useful when the publishing process in Archicad is long due to the file size and your inter...

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Why BIMx? From the architect’s desk to onsite coordination, take your design with you wherever you go! Here are just a few examples of how BIMx can support your everyday BIM communication workflow. Access everywhere Synced Updates Smart measure Team Collaboration Through the...

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BIMx Hyper-models can contain Documentation for the entire Project. It can come in handy to print out portions of this Documentation for the Client, a Contractor, or other parties in the AEC workflow. BIMx allows wireless printing from your Android phone or tablet. Print Sup...

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Architects can present their designs in an easy way that will surely astonish their clients. BIMx supports Favorite saving and Presentation on all platforms: iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and the web (BIMx Model Transfer). Table of ContentIntroductionCompose the presentation...

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You can customize what element information is exported to a BIMx Hyper-model. The benefit of configuring Element Information is to control what parameters to show or hide and connect it to the web by adding any number of hyperlinks for any 3D element. Adjust the Info Set bef...

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Location of BIMx Settings In BIMx Web and Desktop, click the "..." more options menu in the top-left corner to open generic BIMx settings. The 3D display settings are located at the bottom right.In BIMx Mobile, tap the "..." icon at the top-right corner while you have a mode...

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All the Hyper-model uploads you initiated from Archicad to BIMx Model Transfer are automatically logged on your computer. Windows: C:\Users\\GRAPHISOFT\BIMxUploader\ macOS:System drive/Users//Library/Application Support/GRAPHISOFT/BIMxUploader/to find the Library folder on m...

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On the BIMx Web and Desktop apps, there are three different ways to navigate in 3D: Basic Navigation, Walk Mode or Gamer Mode. This article will focus on the last one, showing how to connect a remote controller to your PC or Mac and how to fire it up with BIMx. How to Connec...

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The release of the next-generation BIMx brought many changes, so you might want to transfer your Hyper-models between BIMx, BIMx Lab, and BIMx PRO. If you have your Hyper-models already stored either in cloud storage (such as BIMx Model Transfer site, Google Drive, Dropbox, ...

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Users are able to add Architect Credits to their BIMx Hyper-models. This feature allows architects to display their company logo and website in the BIMx Hyper-model, it will be visible for users when opening a 3D view and while navigating in the virtual model, and also in pr...

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Have you ever thought about what would be the best way to present design alternatives to Clients? Or did you have a Renovation project where you struggled with presenting different stages of the reconstruction? Search no more because BIMx Hyper-model gives you the possibilit...

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BIMx Model Transfer is a “cloud-service” offered to every BIMx user with a Commercial, Educational or Trial license. Besides the public upload possibility, users with an active Software Services Agreement are entitled to 5 GB of private storage space per company. Three level...

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Building-related communication between the designer/builder team can be fragmented. Using email or phone to make comments is cumbersome and separates the information from the model. That is why Graphisoft developed a solution to involve the builder team directly in the BIM p...

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Sometimes you may encounter difficulties signing in with your Graphisoft ID or connecting to a BIMcloud or a BIMcloud as a Service tenant in your BIMx application. In this case, if you ask your support team for help, your BIMx log files will make it easier to solve the probl...

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Introduction The BIMx Web application allows clients and other project stakeholders to view BIMx Hyper-models directly in their browsers, enjoying various intuitive, game-like navigation options. It lets you access the full content of any uploaded BIMx Hyper-model without ha...

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Google Cardboard is a virtual reality (VR) platform developed by Google for use with a head mount for a smartphone. The viewer is used by placing a smartphone into the back of it and viewing through the lenses in the front. Check-out our YouTube video on how to use a Google ...

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A BIMx Hyper-model allows users to share a fully developed BIM model with integrated documentation. Please review the steps below detailing how to export and manually upload a file to the BIMx Transfer site. Upload Manually to the BIMx Transfer Site 1. Select the BIMx Hyper-...

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A BIMx Hyper-model allows users to share a fully developed BIM model with integrated documentation. Please review the steps below detailing how to upload a file directly to the BIMx Transfer site. Upload Directly to the BIMx Transfer Site 1. Select the BIMx Hyper-model publi...

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BIMx allows you to share the best of your Hyper-models on media sites (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Yammer, ...) directly from the model itself. You have different options for sharing the views of your Hyper-model with friends or business partners: as an interactive panorami...

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Did you know that you can predefine different navigation options for your BIMx model? By placing camera views into the Archicad project you can add movies to help your client explore the BIMx model. It is also possible to limit the navigation only to these videos/camera view...

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Share the BIMx Hyper-model on GRAPHISOFT's BIMx Model Transfer Site Use GRAPHISOFT's cloud service to upload, share and distribute BIMx models to your clients and other parties in the AEC workflow. Both the legacy 3D only and the Hyper-model formats can be shared, downloaded...

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When publishing your BIMx Hyper-model you can set various options: Global illumination Background Saving camera positions as gallery items Movie creation Limiting navigation See more details about these options here. In ARCHICAD 19 these options are available at : File > Sav...

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Did you know that you can control the preview image displayed for your BIMx Hyper-model? You can either use the image of any 3D view or layout sheet of your project or You can set a different image to be displayed as the preview image. This picture will be visible on the BIM...

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Exploring the building on a mobile or desktop device is designed to be easy and intuitive. The best way to learn these methods is to try them out.You have several options for navigating in BIMx, including default navigation on touchscreen devices, as well as keyboard, mouse,...

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In the free BIMx App you can purchase the BIMx PRO functionality with the "BIMx PRO license" option. This license can be used on four other devices (having the same Apple ID) by restoring the purchase. If the App was deleted from the device accidentally the previously purcha...

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BIMx Hyper-models can contain Documentation for the entire Project. It can come in handy to print out portions of this Documentation for the Client, a Contractor or other parties in the AEC workflow. BIMx on iOS introduces AirPrint that allows wireless printing from your iPh...

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When your iPhone or iPad device is filled up with BIMx models you might want to clean up a bit by erasing the old, unused ones. You have two options to delete models from your BIMx app: Method 1 - Use swipe-delete in BIMx In the Models List swipe to the left with your finger...

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