2012

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Work Within a Team
Autodesk Navisworks Simulate 2012 enables multiple users to participate in a single
design review session across a Local Area Network (LAN).
The Collaborate tool has two noteworthy limitations.
Collaboration between different versions of Autodesk Navisworks is not supported.
This feature is only available for Windows XP users, as it utilizes the shared program
features of Windows NetMeeting, which is unavailable in the Vista and Windows 7
operating systems.
Collaborate Panel
The collaboration tools necessary to run collaboration sessions are located on
the Review tab Collaborate panel.
By default, the Collaborate panel is not displayed. To display it, right-click
the Review tab, and click Show PanelsCollaborate on the shortcut
menu.
Collaboration Session
All meeting participants require access to a Autodesk Navisworks NWF or NWD
file, in a shared location. One of the participants will host the meeting and
place a call to invite the others to join the meeting. Any of the participants who
have joined the meeting can take control and drive the session. All navigation
performed by the driver will be displayed in the Scene View on each of the
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