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Find an overview of the new features and improvements of BIMcollab Twin, Nexus, Zoom and the BCF Managers made in 2024 and 2025

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BIMcollab | 03-12-2025

Improvement

  • Performance improvements in application. Addressed general slowness issues to enhance overall responsiveness.


BIMcollab | 27-11-2025

New

  • Model hierarchy tree in the WebViewer (not available for legacy Twin spaces):
    Browse, select and isolate elements directly from a structured view of the model.

  • Transparency in the WebViewer:
    Set components transparent or opaque and save transparency in issues.


BIMcollab Zoom | 27-11-2025

build 9.7.4

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a problem where grid annotations were misaligned with the grid lines.

  • Fixed a problem that caused the application to crash when using the issue filter.


BCF Managers | 27-11-2025

Archicad 28

build number 7.2.2

Improvements

  • Improved system security and performance through updates of third-party libraries.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a problem where Archicad 28 would crash when connecting to a project for the second time.


BIMcollab | 26-11-2025

Improvements

  • Added icon for IDS file format

Bug Fixes

  • Improved handling of email reassignment in our CDE, by fixing the 500 error triggered during email reassignment and also adding a clearer message to the error

  • Fixed an issue where some large documents the stamps where out of place.

  • Fixed an issue where in some situations the workflows were triggered twice (For example: adding a file to a placeholder or adding a new version to a document)


BIMcollab Zoom | 04-11-2025

Bug Fixes

  • An issue has been fixed where some projects were missing from the list of available projects when adding a team from the location level.

  • Improved the accessibility of a communication item by adding a link to the associated project (phase) it is attached to.

  • Fixed an issue where importing CSV files with special characters in custom fields was not supported.

  • Fixed an issue where downloading phase-level documents from the project level resulted in a blank page.


BIMcollab | 16-10-2025

Improvements

Improved project overview:

  • Multiple ways to sort projects, including most recent projects, project name and project code

  • Direct access to locations and active project phases

  • Improved project search functionality

  • Set project code when creating project


BIMcollab Twin | 01-10-2025

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where Work package codes were giving an error if the company had been deleted.

  • Fixed an issue with downloading documents from document sets.


BIMcollab Zoom Hotfix | 26-09-2025

build number 9.6.6

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a problem where IDS specifications with the Material facet using the ‘Contains’ operator/Regex pattern were giving errors in Zoom.


BIMcollab | 18-09-2025

Improvements

  • Use regular expressions or simple operators in IDS specifications to define values in a more flexible way.

  • Select multiple entities in IDS specifications.

Bug Fixes

  • Resolved a bug where user could not log in after their email address had been updated.

  • Resolved a bug where IDS files with special characters in the file name could not be imported.


BIMcollab Zoom | 16-09-2025

build number 9.6.3

Improvements

  • Users can now use Regex or simple operators in IDS specifications, allowing a more flexible property validation.

  • Users can now validate multiple entities in a single IDS specification, eliminating the need to duplicate them for each entity.

Bug Fixes

  • A rotation problem of model coordination with georeferencing for files with a True North defined has been resolved.

  • Fixed problems in Smart views where the "Remove" action was not always respected depending on the order of operations.

  • Fixed a problem with walls and openings showing no elements on zoom-to.


BIMcollab Twin | 19-08-2025

Improvements

  • IFC files uploaded without adding metadata are now visible by default in the WebViewer. This change streamlines the user experience, ensuring immediate access to uploaded IFC files without additional configuration.

  • Bulk Custom Field Upload: Improved handling of duplicate fields and options during bulk uploads for a smoother workflow.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed missing translations in the PDF viewer

  • Fixed an issue where the Document date in the upload list was not recognized

  • Fixed an issue where QR stamps were placed out of bounds for big PDF documents

  • Fixed an issue where uploading files larger than 2.1 GB resulted in an error for some users.


BIMcollab | 13-08-2025

Improvements

  • Administrators can now sort the user list by last login date again.

  • The project selection menu has been improved.

Bug Fixes

  • A bug that caused issue links from Power BI to be incorrectly redirected has been fixed.


BIMcollab | 30-07-2025

Improvements

  • Administrators can now add users to multiple projects at the same time again

  • CSV export of the user list now contains all columns of the user list

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug where administrators were no longer able to disable Two-factor authentication for users

  • Fixed a bug with company creation while adding a new user


BIMcollab Twin | 29-07-2025

New

  • Custom Fields Import from CSV
    ​Administrators can now create multiple custom fields, including selectable options, by importing a CSV file.

Minor changes

  • Restrict Upload list upload in default document upload setting
    ​Uploading the upload list is now blocked in projects where the default document upload flow has been activated.

Bug fixes

  • Incorrect date in Excel export
    An issue has been fixed where the 'Completed on' field in exported Excel files for open review tasks was showing an unknown date.

  • Upload Flow Validation Issue
    A bug where upload flow validation failed for previously selected files in the queue for some clients has been resolved.


BIMcollab Twin | 17-07-2025

New

  • Document Upload Settings (for Twin users with a Nexus subscription only)
    A simplified file upload method has been introduced in the Documents tab for new projects, in the Settings page, Document upload settings. A new 'Default Upload' option bypasses unnecessary metadata entry, making the upload process faster and more efficient. For existing projects, the original upload method, now labelled 'Advanced Document Upload', remains in place.

Minor changes

  • XMLS files have been added to the list of file extensions, used in a custom user role to block uploads of a specific file type.

Bug Fixes

  • Resolved an issue where some users documents originating from project (phases) are now visible at both location and group location levels, ensuring improved accessibility and consistency.

  • Resolved an issue where published confidential documents were not appearing in the Published Documents table. These documents now display correctly as expected.

  • Resolved an issue where work package codes were being ignored when uploading files using the upload list. The system now correctly processes and associates work package codes during bulk uploads.


BIMcollab | 16-07-2025

Improvements

  • Company abbreviation: Assign standardized abbreviations to companies, to use in the document naming convention and enhance document traceability.


BIMcollab Zoom hotfix | 16-07-2025

build number 9.5.5

Improvements

  • Changed the timeout configuration so that users with a slower internet connection would not have a timeout when connecting to their projects.

  • Enhanced logging to assist in troubleshooting.


BIMcollab Twin | 11-07-2025

Minor changes

  • The term “document number” has been renamed “document name” throughout the application. It doesn't affect any functionality; lists uploaded using the term 'document number' still work as before.

Bug Fixes

  • An incorrect message displayed on the Workflows page in Project Settings , stating that no workflows would be triggered, was resolved.

  • An issue has been fixed where uploading documents with an upload list using custom fields in the document naming convention was causing an error.


BIMcollab Twin | 04-07-2025

Minor Changes

  • To do items created within document revisions will now be visible in the overall To do list at the location group level.

Bug Fixes

  • You can now open and view To do items created within a project phase from the location group view without encountering errors.

  • Fixed a bug that prevented users from creating a new workflow when there is only one location in the space.

  • Resolved an issues where when downloading documents with linked files, not all linked files were downloaded.

  • Workflows now start correctly when adding a new version through the document details page.


BIMcollab Zoom | 03-07-2025

build number 9.5.3

Improvements

  • Improved the detection of clashes between components with overlapping faces.

  • Improved system security and performance through updates of third party libraries.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a problem with Smart Views: “Set color” action could not be performed when an Auto-color action was set up in a previous rule.

  • Fixed a problem with the selection of 'Group' (ifcGroup) under ‘Element type’ criteria.


BCF Managers | 12-06-2025

Build number 7.1.12.0

New compatibility versions

  • BCF manager for Revit 2026

  • BCF manager for Navisworks 2026

  • BCF manager for Tekla 2025

  • BCF manager for AutoCAD 2026


BIMcollab Twin | 03-06-2025

Minor Changes

  • Company names are now visible next to the user when creating and assigning a To Do item in the pdf viewer.

  • When exporting To Do items to excel, the description is now also included.

Bug Fixes

  • Search query in URL is correctly applied on documents table again. Fix has only been applied to the new documents grid.

  • Links to project of project phase shown in To Do items now work again, redirecting the user to the dashboard.


BIMcollab | 06-2025

Features

  • New user table: Assign user licenses directly form the user overview, improved user search

  • IDS Specifications: Sort specifications in a set based on name, description, IFC version or creation date.

Bug Fixes

  • Solved a bug with searching in dropdown menus

  • Solved a bug where the settings menu was displayed on document pages

  • Solved a bug with sorting in the project picker menu

  • Solved a bug where documents attached to components could not be viewed

  • Solved a bug where cardinality was not correctly exported to IDS files


BIMcollab | 06-2025

New features

  • Centralized Document management
    Centralize storage and management of model versions and projects documents within your space. Available with an additional subscription.

  • Add collaborators without using a license
    You can now invite team members without the need to assign them a license. They will only have access to view shared models. Perfect for stakeholders who only need to review models.

Improvements

  • Unique project codes - All projects are now assigned a unique project code, to support consistent document naming convention for improved document management experience

  • Improved interfaces for creating and editing users and team members


BIMcollab Zoom (Windows only) | 06-05-2025

build number 9.4.7

New features

  • Ability to use model tags of WebViewer files in model checking

    • In BIMcollab Zoom, model tags are available as properties in Smart Views, Clash rules, Lists, and Smart Properties

      • Use Smart Views for a quick visualization of models with a certain tag

      • Use Lists to get an overview of all loaded models and their assigned tags

      • Transition Clash rules based on the prefix to model tags for projects that share models via the WebViewer

    • Model tags are available in the property panel of BIMcollab Zoom

      • Select a model in the Navigation tree to view its tags in the property panel

      • Use show, hide, and filter similar in the context menu

    • Search components based on tags​

Improvements

  • Ability to check (IDS) whether any classification is set for a component and report which components are not compliant.

Bug fixes

  • Fixed a problem with auto-coloring applied to Projects in Smart Views

  • Fixed a problem with creating multiple section planes via the context (right-click) menu

  • Fixed a problem where the entire system gets selected instead of a selected object

  • Resolved an error during creation of the support report

  • Fixed a problem with transparency in ‘Set color’ action for Smart Views and the manual ‘Set color’ action


BIMcollab Zoom (Windows only) | 02-05-2025

build number 9.3.21

New Features

  • Support for ifcBuildingSystem, ifcDistributionSystem and ifcDistributionCircuit (IFC4).

Improvements

  • Several technical improvements to address start-up problems related to the latest Windows update and anti-virus scans*

Bug fixes

  • Resolved a problem where Smart View auto-color legend did not respect the component filtering.

  • Fixed empty values for ifcReinforcingBar attributes.

  • Fixed a failure to load ifcAlignments.

  • Fixed a failure to load IFC-IfcAxis2Placement2d.

*Details technical improvements:

  • Updated Windows Installer.

  • Updated prerequisite of VC++ redistributables to latest version (14.42.34433).

  • Warning instead of force close and system restart when updating while multiple instances are open.

  • Note: during a silent installation the warning is not shown and Zoom is closed automatically. The machine is not restarted.

  • Added additional and better crash logging (appdata>local>CrashDumps).

  • Automatically create an entry in the Process Monitor and Reliability Monitor to help advanced users and system administrators.

  • Updated Windows memory allocator (mimalloc to 1.8.9), which includes a newer version of the mimalloc-redirect.dll for better compatibility with the latest Windows updates.

  • Improved checks and warning dialogs for finding the minimal required OpenGL version.


BIMcollab Twin | 02-05-2025

New

  • Document states Shared and Published folders
    The previous module, Realization, and the document categories associated with it (Documents for approval, Published documents, Rejected documents) are replaced with document states. Document states refer to the process of reviewing project documentation before receiving final approval. In aligment with the ISO19650 standard, documents can be followed in the Shared and Published folder, using the structured file states: Shared, Published, and Archived. Previously realization-related document tasks can be tracked in the To do's module under the Review tasks, using the relevant task status (open, approved, rejected, etc.).

  • Bulk review in review tasks list
    It is now possible to bulk review multiple Review tasks, from the To-do's list. The approval icons have been updated.

Bug Fixes

  • Clarify message when deleting users
    When deleting users who are taking part in workflows, the old messaging was unclear. It has been changed to: “This user is involved in the following workflows. Deleting this user may disrupt or disable these workflows.”


BIMcollab Twin | 20-03-2025

New

  • Review task bulk review
    It is now possible to bulk review multiple Review tasks, from the To do's module, Reviews tab overview list.

Bug Fixes

  • Deleting users that are responsible for workflows
    It is now possible to delete users that are responsible in any workflow step. The warning message will be displayed: "This user is involved in the following workflows. Deleting this user may disrupt or disable these workflows."


BIMcollab Zoom (Windows only) | 04-03-2025

build number 9.3.30

Improvements

  • Updated UI framework version to address start-up problems

  • The License Agreement has been updated to reflect recent enhancements in our analytical capabilities aimed at optimizing system performance and improving user experience while maintaining data privacy and security.

  • Added the option to disable data collection in the general settings

Bug fixes

  • Fixed silent install of VC++ redistributables for .msi installer

  • Fixed problem with visibility of System in summary and Smart View results

  • Fixed problem with loading new model version from WebViewer


BIMcollab Twin | 03-03-2025

New

  • Table layout for administrators

    A new table layout has been added for space administrators with edit and delete action icons. We have also included more information about the usage of each item in relevant objects, such as documents and workflows. Clicking on the name is still possible, but it is no longer highlighted as a link. A user is now always directed to an edit page so changes can be made more quickly.

    This change has been implemented for the following objects:

    • Disciplines

    • Statuses

    • Labels

    • Custom fields

    • Document Naming Convention

    • Workflows

    • Document Stamps

  • Delete objects

    The objects listed above can now also be deleted by the space administrator.

  • Change company of a user
    Space administrators can now change the company of a user on the edit user page.

  • Action history with stamped documents
    When documents are stamped, the action history is always appended with either a success of error message. When documents are locked and can’t be stamped, this will now be visible in the action history as an error. Previously this would silently fail.

Bug Fixes

  • Download DWG files as PDF
    Downloading DWG files as PDF from within the DWG-viewer is working again.


BIMcollab Nexus | 01-03-2025

New feature

  • Project navigation menu - Switch to other projects from any page

Improvements

  • Improved Issue interface

    • Quick adding of comments

    • Quick changing of status

  • Specifications: There is no longer a limit on the amount of values when choosing the 'one of' operator


BIMcollab Twin | 21-02-2025

New

  • Space Administration

    • Space administrators can now delete teams.

    • Space administrators have the ability to delete custom fields as needed.

    • Stamps can now be deleted by space administrators.

    • Spatial structure elements linked to locations and project phases can be removed by space administrators.

  • Improved confirmation messages
    Improved delete confirmation message for deleting work package codes.

  • Additional warning for discipline deletion
    Added a warning when deleting a discipline referenced in a Document Naming Convention

  • Service framework update
    All services have been updated to the .NET 8 framework for improved performance and compatibility.

Minor Changes

  • Documents grid autofit
    Columns in the documents grid now automatically adjust their width based on the contents of the first rows for improved readability.

  • Saved filter and column states
    The state of filters and columns is now saved for each user and project phase, ensuring that the layout remains consistent when returning to the documents grid. The last used configuration is automatically loaded.

Bug Fixes

  • To Do creation in PDF viewer
    Fixed an issue where selecting responsible users was not possible when creating a "To Do" with annotations in the PDF viewer.

  • Missing metadata in exported upload list
    Resolved the issue where not all metadata for linked documents was exported when generating an upload list.

  • Upload list download issue
    A bug preventing users from downloading the upload list when selecting all documents in the documents grid has been fixed.

  • Black frame around QR code
    An issue of a black frame showing around the QR code has been fixed.


BIMcollab Twin | 06-02-2025

Minor Changes

  • Redirect to revision details page after creating revision

    After creating a new revision, the user is now redirected to the details page of the created revision, instead of the documents table.

Bug Fixes

  • Documents rights bulk action
    Fix for bulk actions for documents on project level, where multiple list actions were missing on project level, even though user had the correct permissions.

  • Count of documents shown on the documents page
    Fix for incorrect number of documents shown to user on Documents page.


BIMcollab Zoom (Windows only) | 05-02-2025

build number 9.3.21

New Features

  • Support for ifcBuildingSystem, ifcDistributionSystem and ifcDistributionCircuit (IFC4).

Improvements

  • Several technical improvements to address start-up problems related to the latest Windows update and anti-virus scans*

Bug fixes

  • Resolved a problem where Smart View auto-color legend did not respect the component filtering.

  • Fixed empty values for ifcReinforcingBar attributes.

  • Fixed a failure to load ifcAlignments.

  • Fixed a failure to load IFC-IfcAxis2Placement2d.

*Details technical improvements:

  • Updated Windows Installer.

  • Updated prerequisite of VC++ redistributables to latest version (14.42.34433).

  • Warning instead of force close and system restart when updating while multiple instances are open.

  • Note: during a silent installation the warning is not shown and Zoom is closed automatically. The machine is not restarted.

  • Added additional and better crash logging (appdata>local>CrashDumps).

  • Automatically create an entry in the Process Monitor and Reliability Monitor to help advanced users and system administrators.

  • Updated Windows memory allocator (mimalloc to 1.8.9), which includes a newer version of the mimalloc-redirect.dll for better compatibility with the latest Windows updates.

  • Improved checks and warning dialogs for finding the minimal required OpenGL version.


BIMcollab Twin | 08-01-2025

New

  • Custom Fields for Document Naming Conventions
    A new custom field with a single-select option is now available for use in custom Document Naming Conventions. Code abbreviations must be added to the custom field options as needed. An unlimited number of custom fields can be created and utilized.

Minor Changes

  • Enhanced User Login Management
    Space administrators can now reset and change the login method of each individual user. Affected users will receive a new activation link via email to complete the process.


BIMcollab Zoom | 11-12-2024

build number 9.2.12

Improvements

Changes to model coordination in previous versions are now optional and disabled by default.

  • Use of georeferencing for model coordination, which can benefit large scale and infrastructure projects.
    This option is turned off by default. To try it out, go to Settings > Model > Use georeferencing


BIMcollab Twin | 10-12-2024

New

  • Extract Document Naming Convention from filename
    When a Document Naming Convention is set up, Twin will try and match the filename to the Document Naming Convention during the upload progress. This will extract the document number and related metadata from the filename and fill in these fields on the upload screen. When a user formats the document filename according to the Document Naming Convention, this will result in less manual input during the upload process.

  • Custom field with single option
    When creating a custom field, space administrators can now choose between a single and multi option field.

  • Placeholder To-Do’s API includes custom fields and archive state
    When requesting document details through public API, custom fields and the archived state are also included.

  • Delete discipline and status entries
    Space administrators can now delete discipline and status options manually.

Minor Changes

  • Stamp fields are updated
    When requesting document details through public API, custom fields and the archived state are also included. The text “approved by [user]” and “approved on [date]” is removed from the stamp. Only the the user name and date will be printed, making the stamp details more concise.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed: When going back to the document set page, the details would not load.

  • Fixed: The "View documents" button on the work packages details page was not showing all documents.

  • Fixed: Lithuanian language special characters are now supported.

  • Fixed: Some combinations of localization and language settings mode it impossible to enter a valid coordinate.

  • Fixed: To do items (task, note, questions) that are attached to a revision are visible in all other projects / project phases.

  • Fixed: Confidential documents do not enter workflows.

  • Fixed: When uploading files, some required fields were missing the required asterisk symbol indication.

  • Fixed: Users unable to activate multiple archived documents in bulk.

  • Fixed: For some spaces, editing custom user role permissions is broken.


BIMcollab Zoom | 28-11-2024

build number 9.2.8

Critical bugfix for 9.2.7

  • Fixed a problem where 'set color' action in Smart Views is transformed to red.

Improvements

  • Improved model coordination when WorldCoordinateSystem in ifcProject is used for geographic referencing.

  • Added a scroll bar to the Conflict Rule Editor so Save and Cancel are always available.

Bug fixes

  • Fixed a crash after loading model when a faulty Smart Property is present.


BIMcollab Twin | 20-11-2024

New

  • Placeholder To-Do’s
    Users can now start adding to-do items to a placeholder document before any document version has been uploaded. This enables early discussions about proposed document contents, even before the document is created.

Minor Changes

  • Search Query Persistence
    The search query entered on the documents page will now be remembered. When users leave and return to the documents page, even after logging out and back in, their previous search query will remain saved.

  • Enhanced Workflow Navigation
    From the audit and review task detail pages, users can now navigate directly to the workflow page. This page lists all tasks in the workflow instance, making it easier to reference audit results or previous steps while reviewing a document.

  • Mandatory Comments for Task Rejections
    Users are now required to provide a comment when rejecting a review task. This ensures that feedback accompanies every rejection, addressing a common client request.

  • Generic Terminology for Spatial Structures
    A new option allows users to use generic names for spatial structures, expanding beyond the current site/building/building part terminology. This change caters to infrastructure projects and improves flexibility.

Bug Fixes

  • Improved Bulk Action Performance
    Bulk actions for documents now load significantly faster in spaces with many projects, improving usability.

  • Archived Confidential Documents Visibility
    Confidential documents, once archived, are now visible under the archived documents section. Permissions for confidential documents remain enforced, ensuring only authorized users can view them.

  • Access to Review Task Details
    Users with visibility of review tasks can now always access the review task detail page.

  • Correct Placement of Document Stamps
    Document stamps are now correctly positioned within documents, resolving previous placement issues.


BIMcollab Twin | 14-11-2024

New

  • To-Do Items for Revisions
    Users can now associate to-do items with document revisions, allowing them to start discussions or assign tasks related to specific revisions.

  • Forwarding Audit and Review Tasks
    In workflows where assigning a responsible person in advance is challenging, users can now forward audit or review tasks to another user, ensuring the correct person assumes responsibility.

  • Map Pins by Coordinates
    Users can now place pins on location group dashboards using longitude and latitude coordinates, making it possible to map assets without requiring an address.

Minor change

  • Filtered To-Do List in PDF Viewer
    To reduce clutter, the to-do list in the PDF viewer now displays only items for the selected version by default. Users can still toggle to view all to-do’s across document versions if needed.


BIMcollab Zoom | 16-10-2024

build number 9.1.6

Improvements

  • Alignment of models that make use of geographic referencing through IfcMapConversion

Bug fixes

  • Fixed missing section box option when right-clicking on a component in 3D

  • Fixed a problem where Issues would not display the colors of colored components in 3D

  • Fixed an problem that caused an error when loading certain models.

  • Fixed distorted display of certain models

  • Fixed a problem loading WebViewer models with a special character in the file name

  • Fixed a problem loading WebViewer models with the file extension .ifcZIP


BIMcollab Zoom | 19-09-2024

Build number 9.0.12

Important Upgrade Notification

We recommend upgrading with all team members at the same time, as the availability of shared Smart Views, Clash rules, Lists, and Smart Properties may become limited in previous versions.*

New feature: Distance Checking

  • Rule-based checking of distance requirements to find two components that are too close to each other. Check now for example:

    • Maintenance space around installations

    • Adjustment space for precast concrete elements or windows and doors

    • Space for insulation material around pipes

Improvements

  • Smart Issues are now associated with conflict rules.
    Use shared rules for a good collaboration experience, because:

    • Update Smart Issues respects the tolerances currently set in the rule.

    • Update Smart Issues checks if components are still part of the source/target set in the rule. If not, the issue is resolved.

    • If the associated rule cannot be found, the status color is purple ('unknown')

  • Option to ‘Include parts’ for Smart Views, Clash rules, and Lists.

    • Add/remove spaces without their parts in Smart Views and Conflicts

    • Create Lists for just containers, such as overview of all models in a project

  • Editor/Project leader with Zoom license but ‘No edit rights” can now report conflict results

  • Improved geometry rendering

  • Improved performance for loading models

  • Improved the drag selection experience

  • When connected to a project with WebViewer models, 'Open Recent' from the File menu now closes the current project first

  • Versioning of local Conflict rules, Smart Views, Lists and Smart Properties

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a problem with changing the issue type for multi-select editing (Windows)

  • Fixed incorrect French translations for ‘Report as one issue’

  • Fixed a problem with not being able to see WebViewer models when connecting to the space using www

  • Fixed the missing arrow to select property sets in the property panel (MacOS)

  • Fixed a problem with silent installation via .exe

*After adding or editing a resource (Smart View, Clash rule, List, or Smart Property), the set is no longer available in previous versions of BIMcollab Zoom. Additionally, any other shared resources become read-only in previous versions.


BCF Managers | 03-09-2024

AutoCAD 2025

Build number 7.1.9

Bug fix

  • Fixed missing viewpoint information for issues created in AutoCAD 2025 without MagiCAD.


BIMcollab Nexus | 15-08-2024

Improvements

  • IFC 4 entities are now supported in IDS specifications

  • Several improvements to make IDS import and export compliant to version 1.0

  • Reports page is accessible from the Issues page

  • List results are accessible from the Checking page


BIMcollab Twin | 31-07-2024

New

  • Document search query in URL.

  • For communication items, include the entire question, answer descriptions, and link in Excel exports.

Minor changes

  • Added more information to action history.

  • Mobile: On the document detail page, show viewer icon "eye".

  • Show default login method of users in space settings.

  • Removed 'Storey names' permission from the permissions list.

Bug fixes

  • Fixed: error when exporting documents to Excel.

  • Fixed: issue where empty field in upload list gets filled with default discipline.

  • Fixed: 'Edit columns' menu not opening when the menu with filters is collapsed.

  • Fixed: Incidental 500 error when client uses upload list.


BIMcollab Zoom | 18-07-2024

Build number 8.2.2

Bug Fix

  • Fixed a problem with the coordination of WebViewer models in BIMcollab Zoom


BCF Managers | 18-07-2024

Navisworks

Build number 7.1.6

Bug fix

  • Fixed a problem with viewpoint components not found for workflow with NWC file.


BIMcollab Twin | 28-06-2024

New

  • Document to object linking: Documents stored in Twin can now be attached to IFC-objects in the WebViewer. Users can simply select the objects and then search for documents in Twin to attach them. This is useful for attaching design documents or maintenance documentation to specific objects in the model.

  • IFC sharing to WebViewer: IFC-models from Twin, can be made visible in the WebViewer with simple click of a button. Version management will be tracked by Twin, new updated versions will automatically be synced to the WebViewer. All file-permissions assigned to specific users, will carry over to the WebViewer. For example confidential models will remain confidential and won’t be visible to other users.

  • New topbar menu: In an effort to integrate Twin into the BIMcollab ecosystem, we have added all menu items to the top bar. As a transition phase, users will keep the vertical menu bar, next to the new horizontal top bar.

  • Better project and permissions management for Premium subscriptions: The flexibility of creating multiple projects per location and assigning teams to multiple project phases is now also made available for Premium subscriptions.

Minor changes

  • Include columns for start and end dates in revision list.

  • Updated and improved translations.

  • Disabled upload for documents on location level.

  • Zooming in PDF-viewer is now possible using CTRL+ mousewheel.

Bug fixes

  • Fixed: Icons in toolbar for pdf-annotations not visible.

  • Fixed: Error when sending email notifications for placeholders.

  • Fixed: When creating a new workflow, only project phases for selected project are shown as option.

  • Fixed: Stamp previews now match the actual stamp on the pdf-document.

  • Fixed: When exporting a list of document-details, descriptions 2 and 3 are missing.

  • Fixed: When using a upload list, empty discipline fields will remain empty and will not be filled with a default discipline.


BIMcollab Zoom | 27-05-2024

Build number 8.1.4

New features

  • Select multiple conflict results in 3D and report them as one issue or multiple issues via the context menu

  • Select different conflict results in the result panel and report them as one issue via the context menu

Bug fixes and improvements

  • Ability to open a BCP file after connecting to a project so the offline workflow for loading models can be combined the online workflow for issues

  • Fixed a problem with saving BCP files

  • Resolved disappearing section planes when activating a Smart View

  • Fixed a crash when synchronizing issues with invalid milestones

  • Fixed a problem with updating Zoom after choosing “remind me later”

  • Fixed installation problem with .NET version check on Windows 11

  • Fixed a problem where the unloaded state of WebViewer models was not be remembered

  • Fixed a crash when applying a certain Smart Property

Hotfix 31-05-2024

  • Fixed a bug with using the quick zoom option for issues on Windows.


BCF manager | 23-05-2024

Revit and Navisworks

Build number 7.1.3

Bug fixes and improvements

Revit

  • Fixed a crash that occurred in offline mode for the Revit family environment

  • Fixed a crash when synchronizing issues with invalid milestones

Navisworks

  • Ability to create issues and zoom to the correct viewpoints in Navisworks using all conversion methods of IFC import

  • Viewpoints for imported clashes now follow the Quick Comment settings for selected components and color overrides

  • Fixed a crash when synchronizing issues with invalid milestones

  • Fixed a problem with zooming to an issue that has section planes

  • Fixed a problem where the Navisworks window goes behind other applications when closing the clash import dialog


BCF Managers | 13-05-2024

Build number 7.1.2

New compatibility versions

  • BCF manager for Revit 2025

  • BCF manager for Navisworks 2025

  • BCF manager for Tekla 2024

  • BCF manager for AutoCAD 2025


BIMcollab Nexus | 06-05-2024

New features

  • The right to upload and update models in the BIMcollab WebViewer can be assigned to both Project leaders and Editors

  • Project leaders now have the option to enable or disable the accessibility of BIMcollab WebViewer project models within BIMcollab Zoom


BIMcollab Zoom | 06-05-2024

Build number 8.0.9

New features

  • Your BIMcollab WebViewer project models are now also available to you in BIMcollab Zoom. Learn More

Improvements

  • For IDS conflicts, the status color matches the component geometry

Bug fixes

  • Fixed an internal error when connecting to a project with certain models

  • Fixed a bug that limited the ability to add a local clash rule set

  • Several small bug fixes and improvements


BIMcollab Nexus | 23-04-2024

Improvements

  • The Project leader can pre-select folders in the Autodesk Docs integration to filter the models for the rest of the team

  • Models loaded in the Autodesk Docs modelviewer are automatically updated if a new version gets uploaded in Autodesk Docs

Bug fixes

  • Encoding of exported IDS files is now UTF-8

  • Fixed a bug where other languages were not available for long existing users


BIMcollab Twin | 16-04-2024

New

  • Document Naming convention

  • Document Revisions

  • Several performance improvements

  • User activity reports

Bug fixes

  • Fixed: Locationgroups containing themselves caused an error

  • Fixed: Downloading files for audit tasks was broken

  • Fixed: Map of location does not work consistenly

  • Fixed: Checkboxes are invisible on project creation page


BIMcollab Nexus | 07-03-2024

build number 7.4.9

New features and improvements

  • Extended IFC 4.3 support with ifcAlignment, ifcRoad, and ifcBuiltElement displayed in 3D and Navigation trees

  • The icons for models in the navigation tree have been adjusted

  • Improved Smart Issues for reported conflicts

    • Zooming to Smart Issue comments now recreates the viewpoint (Windows only)

    • User settings of the Update issues dialog are now stored

  • Improved ifcProject information

    • Attributes can now be validated with IDS specifications.

    • Attributes moved to the Summary tab.
      Note: Existing Smart Views, Clash rules, Lists and Smart Properties are automatically adjusted.

  • Part Of and Smart Properties tabs have been added to the property panel

Bug fixes

  • Fixed a problem with reading and writing of BCF files that contain comments with viewpoints but no text

  • Fixed a bug for opening property URLs starting with 'https://'

  • Addressed a Zoom license check that was clearing conflict results every 30 minutes (Windows only)

  • Reset issue filter now consistently resets to all active and resolved issues

  • Corrected version number error message for Smart Properties

  • Fixed synchronization error between comments tab and issue tiles

Hotfix 19-03-2024

  • Fixed compatibility problems with very old versions of Smart Views, Lists and Smart Properties

  • Fixed a crash when adding a comment to a Smart Issue

  • Fixed a bug where zoom-to sometimes did not work for Smart Issues

  • Fixed incorrect section box around clash result

  • Resolved disappearing section planes when activating a Smart View


BIMcollab Zoom | 29-01-2024

Build number 7.3.6

New features and improvements

  • Update Smart Issues is now available for IDS conflicts

  • All IDS related functionality is now available in the MacOS version of Zoom.

Bug fixes

  • Fixed an error when obtaining a space-restricted license if the URL was not an exact match

  • Fixed crash after removing local model from Project folder

  • Fixed ifcProject description not appearing in Lists

  • Fixed timezone bug (where timezone has a minus offset from UTC, e.g. UTC-2)

  • Fixed quantities for certain files with a prefix in square or volume dimensions (like cm2 and cm3)

  • Fixed the labelling of IfcTank as Electric Flow Storage Device instead of Tank

  • Fixed a visual problem with the conflict results count after run/sync (MacOS)

  • Fixed problem when editing a List set, the description was not visible in the editor window (MacOS)

  • Fixed a crash when loading a file after running a conflict rule (MacOS)


BCF Managers | 26-01-2024

All platforms

build number 7.0.5

New features

  • IDS palette in the Navisworks, AutoCAD, Tekla, Standalone, and SDK BCFMs

  • New BIMcollab visual identity in Archicad BCFM

Improvements & bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug where the Deadline field was handled incorrectly for time zones negative from UTC.

  • Fixed a crash bug for Archicad 26 and earlier versions

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