Connect to BIMcollab Nexus from BCF managers or BIMcollab Zoom

Connect to BIMcollab Nexus from BCF managers or BIMcollab Zoom

Download the BCF Managers and BIMcollab Zoom from our website.

To begin viewing and creating issues in your project, you first need to connect BIMcollab Zoom or a BCF Manager to a project in BIMcollab Nexus.

BIMcollab Zoom

  1. Open BIMcollab Zoom and click on the Connection icon 
  2. In the field 'BIMcollab', fill in the following information:
    1. the URL of your Trial or private space (e.g. example.bimcollab.com) to connect to the BIMcollab Nexus space
  3. Click 'Connect'
  4. A separate window will be opened. Fill in your login credentials and click 'Log in"
      

 5. Choose the project you want to connect to, and click OK

       

For a more detailed workflow regarding the BCF Managers, consult the article Quick Start Guide BIMcollab Zoom.

BCF managers

  1. Open the BCF Manager and click on the Connection icon
  2. In the field 'BIMcollab', fill in the following information:
    1. the URL of your Trial or private space (e.g. example.bimcollab.com) to connect to the BIMcollab Nexus space
  3. Click 'Connect'
  4. A separate window will be opened. Fill in your login credentials and click 'Log in'
      

      5. Choose the project you want to connect to, and click OK

      

Any issues which are already present in the project and are visible to you, will be displayed in the BCF Manager after connecting.

For a more detailed workflow regarding the BCF Managers, consult the article Quick Start Guides BCF Managers.
Do you want to advance your knowledge about working in BIMcollab Nexus? Go to BIMcollab Academy and enroll in the BIMcollab Nexus course.

Versions 5.2.20.24 (ZOOM), 5.5.83 (BCF Managers), and older

  1. Open the BCF Manager or BIMcollab Zoom and click on the Connection icon
  2. In the field 'BIMcollab', fill in the following information:
    1. the URL of your Trial or private space (e.g. example.bimcollab.com) to connect to the BIMcollab Nexus space
  3. Fill in your login credentials and click 'Connect'
  4. Choose the project which you want to connect to, and click OK


Any issues which are already present in the project and are visible to you, will be displayed in the BCF Manager after connecting.

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