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00:01
Autodesk's Collaboration for AutoCAD Plant 3D gives project team
00:05
members the ability to collaborate on Plant 3D projects.
00:10
To share a project to the cloud, in Plant 3D, open a project.
00:15
In the collaborate tab > plant collaboration panel, click share project.
00:22
In the collaboration for Plant 3D dialog box, click get started.
00:27
Verify you are in the correct hub,
00:30
then navigate to the
00:31
Autodesk Docs project you want to share the project to
00:35
and select the desired
00:36
subfolder.
00:38
Click upload project.
00:40
Once the project is uploaded, click close.
00:44
Your project is now collaboration-ready.
00:48
To open a collaboration project from the project manager,
00:52
select open collaboration from the current project drop down list.
00:58
In the collaboration for plant 3D dialogue box,
01:01
verify the hub and project name are selected at
01:04
the top and choose the plant project and click open.
01:07
The folder structure updates in the project manager.
01:11
In the collaborate tab plant collaboration panel,
01:15
click check out to prevent another team member
01:18
from accessing the same file and making changes
01:21
at the same time.
01:23
You can also right click on the file and select check out or double click on the file.
01:29
When finished,
01:30
click check in to save and relinquish control of the file.
01:34
You can also right click on the file and select check in.
01:38
In the check in dialog box,
01:40
you can specify to keep the file open for editing after check in, clean up cache
01:45
files, and add a comment to associate with the check in version.
01:49
To attach reference files, in the collaborate tab > plank collaboration panel,
01:55
click attach.
01:58
In the attach external reference dialog box,
02:01
select the file you want to reference and click attach.
02:05
When attaching reference files,
02:07
it's important to attach files that are in the cloud.
02:10
This ensures that everyone is working with the most up to date information,
02:15
promoting accurate and efficient collaboration.
Video transcript
00:01
Autodesk's Collaboration for AutoCAD Plant 3D gives project team
00:05
members the ability to collaborate on Plant 3D projects.
00:10
To share a project to the cloud, in Plant 3D, open a project.
00:15
In the collaborate tab > plant collaboration panel, click share project.
00:22
In the collaboration for Plant 3D dialog box, click get started.
00:27
Verify you are in the correct hub,
00:30
then navigate to the
00:31
Autodesk Docs project you want to share the project to
00:35
and select the desired
00:36
subfolder.
00:38
Click upload project.
00:40
Once the project is uploaded, click close.
00:44
Your project is now collaboration-ready.
00:48
To open a collaboration project from the project manager,
00:52
select open collaboration from the current project drop down list.
00:58
In the collaboration for plant 3D dialogue box,
01:01
verify the hub and project name are selected at
01:04
the top and choose the plant project and click open.
01:07
The folder structure updates in the project manager.
01:11
In the collaborate tab plant collaboration panel,
01:15
click check out to prevent another team member
01:18
from accessing the same file and making changes
01:21
at the same time.
01:23
You can also right click on the file and select check out or double click on the file.
01:29
When finished,
01:30
click check in to save and relinquish control of the file.
01:34
You can also right click on the file and select check in.
01:38
In the check in dialog box,
01:40
you can specify to keep the file open for editing after check in, clean up cache
01:45
files, and add a comment to associate with the check in version.
01:49
To attach reference files, in the collaborate tab > plank collaboration panel,
01:55
click attach.
01:58
In the attach external reference dialog box,
02:01
select the file you want to reference and click attach.
02:05
When attaching reference files,
02:07
it's important to attach files that are in the cloud.
02:10
This ensures that everyone is working with the most up to date information,
02:15
promoting accurate and efficient collaboration.
Autodesk Collaboration for AutoCAD Plant 3D gives project team members the ability to collaborate on Plant 3D projects.
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