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Connect to a BIMcollab project from BCF managers or BIMcollab Zoom

Learn how to connect BCF Managers or the Zoom to your BIMcollab project to view and manage issues seamlessly.

Updated over 3 months ago

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

If this is your first time logging in to the BCF manager or the Zoom, the login screen is intended for account activation (with BIMcollab ID) as described in this article. After completing the initial activation, follow the instructions in this article to connect to your BIMcollab space.

BIMcollab Zoom

  1. Open BIMcollab Zoom and click on the Connection icon:


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  2. In the field 'BIMcollab', fill in the following information:

    • The URL of your Trial or private space (e.g., example.bimcollab.com) to connect to the BIMcollab space

  3. Click 'Connect'

  4. A separate window will be opened. Fill in your login credentials and click 'Log in"
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  5. Choose the project you want to connect to, and click OK
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For a more detailed workflow regarding the BCF Managers, consult the article Get started with BIMcollab Zoom.


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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 space

  3. Click 'Connect'

  4. A separate window will be opened. Fill in your login credentials and click 'Log in'
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  5. Choose the project you want to connect to, and click OK.
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Any issues that 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 Get started with BIMcollab BCF Managers.


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Versions 5.2.20.24 (BIMcollab 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 space

  3. Fill in your login credentials and click 'Connect'

  4. Choose the project that you want to connect to, and click OK
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Any issues that are already present in the project and are visible to you will be displayed in the BCF Manager after connecting.
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