2013
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Installation Process
- Stand-Alone Installation
- Network Administration and Deployment
- Installation Questions
- General Installation Questions
- What if I have lost my serial number or product key?
- Why do I need to activate a product after installation?
- Can I install Autodesk products from a website?
- How do I register and activate Autodesk Navisworks?
- How do I switch my license from stand-alone to network or network to stand-alone?
- Where can I find product license information after installation?
- How can I check my graphics card driver to see if it needs to be updated?
- When performing a Typical installation, what gets installed?
- How do I share the Autodesk Navisworks settings on a site and project basis?
- How do I change which exporter plugins are installed?
- Deployment and Networking Questions
- Where should deployments be located?
- When should I select all products for the administrative image, and can I add products later?
- Where can I check if service packs are available for my software?
- How do I choose between 32-bit and 64-bit deployments?
- Where do I find my server name?
- What is an administrative image (MSI) file?
- How do I extract an MSP file?
- How should I configure a network license server for a firewall
- Licensing Questions
- Uninstall and Maintenance Questions
- How can I see what is included in a default installation?
- Is it possible to change the installation folder when adding or removing features?
- How do I install tools and utilities after installing my product?
- When should I reinstall the product instead of repairing it?
- Do I need the original media to reinstall my product?
- When I uninstall my software, what files are left on my system?
- General Installation Questions
- Glossary
- Index
When performing a Typical installation, what
gets installed?
A Typical installation of Autodesk Navisworks 2013 includes the following
features:
Contains Autodesk Navisworks Redistribut-
able ActiveX control.
Redistributable ActiveX Control
Contains the Component Object Model in-
terface for customizing and extending the
API
functionality for Autodesk Navisworks
Manage and Autodesk Navisworks Simulate.
Contains various feature sample files.Example NWD files
Contains an add-in to run and schedule
commands. This is not available for
Autodesk Navisworks Freedom.
Batch Utility
Contains several Rich Photorealistic Content
files. This is not available for Autodesk Nav-
isworks Freedom .
Sample RPCs
Contains the Inventor Switchback add-in
required to use the Switchback functionality
Inventor Switchback Plugin
with Inventor models. This is not available
for Autodesk Navisworks Freedom.
How do I share the Autodesk Navisworks set-
tings on a site and project basis?
Sharing Autodesk Navisworks settings requires you to export the desired
settings as an XML file to the appropriate Site or Project directory’s
global_options folder. The name of the XML file is not significant. However it
must be stored in the global_options folder.
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