Autodesk Construction Cloud
Connect Vrex to Autodesk BIM 360 and ACC
Connect Vrex to Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) and BIM 360 to access your project models directly.
What You Can Access
With the ACC integration, you can:
- Browse your ACC/BIM 360 projects
- Open models directly in Vrex
- Access federated models from Model Coordination
- Keep models synced as they update
Prerequisites
- Autodesk account with ACC or BIM 360 access
- Vrex workspace with integrations enabled
- Project access in Autodesk
Setup
Step 1: Connect Your Account
- In Vrex, go to Settings → Integrations
- Find Autodesk Construction Cloud
- Click Connect
- Log in to your Autodesk account
- Grant Vrex permission to access your projects
Step 2: Select Projects
After connecting:
- Choose which ACC hubs and projects to sync
- Vrex imports the project list
- Models appear in your Vrex lobby
Step 3: Access Models
- Open Vrex (desktop or VR)
- Find your ACC project in the lobby
- Select the model to load
- Model streams from ACC to Vrex
Supported Formats
| Format | Support | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Revit (.rvt) | ✓ | Converted server-side |
| Navisworks (.nwd) | ✓ | Federated models supported |
| IFC (.ifc) | ✓ | Direct support |
| DWG (.dwg) | Partial | 3D DWGs only |
Model Coordination
Access federated views from ACC Model Coordination:
- In Vrex, find your project
- Look for Coordination models
- Select the federated view
- All disciplines load together
Clash results from ACC do not currently sync to Vrex.
Syncing Updates
When models update in ACC:
- Vrex detects the new version
- You’re notified in the lobby
- Choose to load the updated model
- Previous versions remain accessible
Permissions
Vrex respects your ACC permissions:
- You only see projects you can access in ACC
- View/edit rights carry over
- Admin permissions are required to connect the integration
Troubleshooting
| Issue | Solution |
|---|---|
| Project not visible | Check ACC permissions |
| Model won’t load | Verify file format is supported |
| “Token expired” | Reconnect your Autodesk account |
| Slow loading | Large models take time to process |
Disconnecting
To remove the ACC connection:
- Go to Settings → Integrations
- Find Autodesk Construction Cloud
- Click Disconnect
- Your ACC projects are removed from Vrex
Your data in ACC is not affected.