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Desktop Connector for Autodesk Forma Course Introduction
(Course Duration: 35 minutes)
Course Description
In this course, you’ll learn how to leverage the Autodesk Forma Connected Drive with the Desktop Connector. Installing Desktop Connector on your system creates the Autodesk Forma virtual drive, which synchronizes your PC with project files in Autodesk Construction Cloud. Working in the Autodesk Forma connected drive will ensure you have the latest version of your project files and sync changes you make locally to the cloud. The Autodesk Forma connected drive works like other local folders on your system, allowing you to maintain your accustomed workflows.
NOTES:
Desktop Connector is updated frequently to address customer feedback, enhance performance, and fix issues. This course is tailored to Desktop Connector version 2027.x and will be appended as new updates are released.
Course Objectives
The material presented in this course teaches you how to:
Manage Autodesk Forma Projects synced with Desktop Connector Create and manage folders in the Autodesk Forma connected drive Working with files in the Autodesk Forma connected drive Upload files and references to Forma Data Management Work offline with Desktop Connector Manage disk space in the Autodesk Forma connected drive
Course Prerequisites
To participate in this training course, you should have the following:
Getting Started with Desktop Connector
Tips:
Turn off your phone, close your email, text and social media apps. Plug headphones or ear buds to your computer. Go Full Screen when watching videos.
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Desktop Connector for Drive Course Introduction
(Course Duration: 25 minutes)
In this course, you will learn how to use Desktop Connector with Autodesk Drive to synchronize local project files and documents. Autodesk Drive is a cloud storage solution that allows individuals and small teams to organize, preview, and share various types of design or model data. Installing Desktop Connector creates a connected drive that caches online files locally on your system. When you open files on the connected drive, the latest version is retrieved from the cloud data source and downloaded to your system. The connected drive works like other local folders on your system, allowing you to maintain workflows that you’re accustomed to.
Getting Started with Desktop Connector Course Introduction
(Course Duration: 17 minutes)
In this course, you will learn about Desktop Connector, including what it is, how it works, how to access it, and how to keep it up to date. Desktop Connector is a free Autodesk software application that you can install on your Windows workstation to synchronize project files that reside in Autodesk cloud sources. Desktop connector integrates with Autodesk Forma, Autodesk Fusion, and Drive to create virtual drives that provide more seamless workflows for data and file management on your AEC projects.
Getting Started with Desktop Connector is based on the 2027.x version. Minor updates will be appended to this course via release notes and/or additional videos to introduce new features and/or functionality. As major updates are released, course materials will be updated promptly.
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