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By default the BIM Server is set to start with the computer when it boots. If for any purpose you would like to stop or restart the server without restarting the computer, follow the description below.

"(...) Someone asked me privately if there was a way to extract all of the layer settings for every layer combination in order to document all of the Layer combinations in an external program such as Excel or Access." This tip is an example of using one…

Software-Based Protection Keys - or Software Keys for short - have the same functionality as Hardware-based Protection Keys, but instead of storing software licenses on an USB stick, the licenses are stored in a software container file on your computer.

If you often experience slowness or unresponsiveness of ARCHICAD on all sorts of operations, please check this article

  SketchUp Add-On is fully integrated to the package of  Google Earth Connections Add-On. SketchUp Add-On means, in day-to-day design terms, a smoother workflow from a building's very conception through to a 3D model. Now even these earliest sketch…

ForWikiEditors : ToDoTechTip/ - check and update article Originally published at AECBytes: http://www.aecbytes.com/tipsandtricks/2006/issue10-archicad.html written by Eric Bobrow Principal, Bobrow Consulting Group Archicad's Solid Element Operations…

The origin of this tip is a blog post by Pablo Montes on his great blog, Arquitecturama.MX: http://juanpablos.blogspot.com/ There are three options can be set as Range of Element’s Projected Display definition (Show Projection) for a non-straight Wall…

The TechTip July 2002 winner, BertNijs , from Belgium found a way to show Floor Plans in the 3D Window inspired Karl Ottenstein to find a way to create a sketchy look of 2D drawings of ArchiCAD (Floor Plans, Section-Elevation Windows etc.) The idea came…

- by Ben Frost, UK and Eric Link, Worldwide ArchiCAD specialist Is there a way to group walls/elements that occur on different stories? - select them in the 3D window and 'Group'. The above answer of Ben Frost is 100% OK, but Link's advice may be of…

ForWikiEditors : ToDoTechTip/ - check and update article In ArchiCAD 9 and earlier, measuring symbols is one issue and measuring text adds an extra complication for anyone using Imperial units (e.g., US version). This article does not apply to metric…