{"id":4560,"date":"2016-08-01T06:33:57","date_gmt":"2016-08-01T13:33:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/?p=4560"},"modified":"2017-06-08T11:19:00","modified_gmt":"2017-06-08T18:19:00","slug":"autocad-and-revit-file-sharing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/autocad-and-revit-file-sharing\/","title":{"rendered":"AutoCAD and Revit File Sharing: How to Import, Export, or Link Files"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What are the easiest, most sure-fire ways to enable AutoCAD and Revit file sharing? All is revealed in several recently published Revit articles on the Autodesk Knowledge Network, as well as in a lynda.com video tutorial. AutoCAD and Revit users have been rubbing shoulders for years, and will continue doing so for as long as anyone can tell. So AutoCAD and Revit file sharing\u2014importing, exporting, or linking files from these two programs\u2014is likely essential for the work you do.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/knowledge.autodesk.com\/support\/revit-products\/learn-explore\/caas\/CloudHelp\/cloudhelp\/2016\/ENU\/Revit-Model\/files\/GUID-E8705303-0610-4A82-9118-0C3A742706D2-htm.html\" target=\"_blank\">Autodesk Knowledge Network: Revit: Importing or Linking CAD Files<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/knowledge.autodesk.com\/support\/revit-products\/learn-explore\/caas\/CloudHelp\/cloudhelp\/2016\/ENU\/Revit-Model\/files\/GUID-630EC38E-37FE-41BC-8369-2238825BF4F6-htm.html\" target=\"_blank\">Autodesk Knowledge Network: Revit: About Importing or Linking CAD Files<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/knowledge.autodesk.com\/support\/revit-products\/learn-explore\/caas\/CloudHelp\/cloudhelp\/2016\/ENU\/Revit-WhatsNew\/files\/GUID-A79D5505-C4B2-4C6D-AA95-2DE5B9589A00-htm.html\" target=\"_blank\">Autodesk Knowledge Network: Collaboration Using Revit<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/knowledge.autodesk.com\/support\/revit-products\/learn-explore\/caas\/video\/youtube\/watch-v-TbGG0DvozZc.html\" target=\"_blank\">Autodesk Knowledge Network: Revit: Tutorial: Linking AutoCAD DWG Files<\/a> (lynda.com; 10.5 minutes)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Revit Tutorial - Linking AutoCAD DWG files\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TbGG0DvozZc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What are the easiest, most sure-fire ways to enable AutoCAD and Revit file sharing? 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