Autodesk Docs: AEC document management made simple

Cloud-based common data environment

What is Autodesk Docs?

Autodesk Docs provides cloud-based document management and a common data environment on the Autodesk Construction Cloud platform. With Autodesk Docs you can:

  • Improve accuracy by reducing errors and rework

  • Streamline review and approval workflows

  • Align team members and make project scheduling easier


Autodesk Docs overview (video: 1:50 min.)

Why use Autodesk Docs?

Organize and share files confidently

Reliably track and securely deliver files to stakeholders.

Work flexibly on a cloud-based platform

Empower multidisciplinary teams to access centralized information anytime, anywhere.

Boost your team’s agility

Stay ahead of changing project conditions and issues.

“BIM 360 makes it easy to use 3D models—it’s more intuitive and suited to its purpose.”

– Adam Bear, Strategic Digital Manager

Workflows for Autodesk Docs

Document management

Store, review, and share project documentation in the cloud with useful management features.

 


Docs + Revit + AutoCAD + FormIt

Connect building design workflows in the cloud for teams using other tools in the AEC Collection.

 


Docs for civil engineers

Simplify paperless collaboration for civil engineers with digital markups and issues, audit trails, and more.

 


Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

What is Autodesk Docs used for?

Autodesk Docs is a cloud-based common data environment that provides document management and control to the entire project team. With Autodesk Docs, AEC teams can simplify collaboration and data management from design to construction and streamline document review and approval workflows.

Who uses Autodesk Docs?

Autodesk Docs is used across the project lifecycle by all members of a project team, including architects, designers, engineers, contractors, sub-contractors, drafters, detailers, BIM and VDC managers, project managers, owners, fabricators, and more.

Can I access my projects on mobile?

Yes, you can access your projects through either the BIM 360 app (for BIM 360 projects) or the PlanGrid Build app (for ACC projects). Both are available for download on the App Store or Google Play.

Which versions of Autodesk Docs can I use if I subscribe to the current version?

Your Autodesk Docs subscription gives you access to install and use the 3 previous versions. Available downloads are listed in your Autodesk Account after subscribing. See also previous releases available for subscribers.

Can I log into Autodesk Docs on multiple computers?

Yes; however, only the named user can sign in and use that software on a single computer at any given time. Please refer to the Software License Agreement for more information.

How do I convert my Autodesk Docs free trial to a paid subscription?

Launch your trial software and click Subscribe Now on the trial screen or buy Autodesk Docs here When buying your subscription, enter the same email address and password combination you used to sign in to your trial. Learn more about converting a trial to a paid subscription.

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