2012

2 In the Add or Remove Programs dialog box, click Autodesk
Navisworks Simulate 2012 Exporter Plugins, and then click
Change/Remove in Windows XP or Uninstall/Change in
Vista/Windows 7.
3 In the Installation wizard, click Add or Remove Features.
4 On the Select Exporters to Install page, the Export From Other
Applications node, select the check box next to the required plugin.
5 Click Next.
6 On the Autodesk Navisworks Simulate 2012Update Exporter Plugins
page, click Next.
7 On the Update Complete page, you are informed when the updates
have been performed. Click Finish.
To load the ARX plugin in an AutoCAD-based application
1 Type ARX at the command line.
2 Press Return.
3 Type the letter L (for ‘Load’) at the command line.
4 Press Return.
5 In the Select ARX/DBX File dialog box, browse to the ARX plugin.
NOTE For AutoCAD 20xx based applications, the plugin is located under
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Autodesk Shared\Autodesk
Navisworks\2012\NWExport20xx\nwexport20xx.arx. So, for example, for
AutoCAD 2004 based applications, the plugin is located under C:\Program
Files\Common Files\Autodesk Shared\Autodesk
Navisworks\2012\NWExport2004\nwexport2004.arx, and so on.
6 Click OK to load the ARX plugin.
Use the ARX Plugin
You can export files from AutoCAD-based applications either from the
command line, or by using the Autodesk Navisworks menu.
Before you can use the Autodesk Navisworks menu, you need to load it first.
By default, the Autodesk Navisworks menu is added to the menu browser. In
some programs, it can also be added to the menu bar.
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