Bluebeam Connection

Bluebeam, Inc.’s innovative technology solutions set the standard for collaboration and workflow efficiency for architecture, engineering and construction professionals worldwide. Archicad’s Bluebeam Connection palette provides direct access to those features that are the most commonly used during the review processes. Thanks to the bi-directional connection, all mark-ups created in Bluebeam Revu will be imported as native Archicad Markup entries, and will appear in the correct location on the design layouts, without the need for any manual interaction. You can learn more about Bluebeam Connection on Help Center.

Installation of Bluebeam Connection for Archicad

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Locate the desired OS version in the list below and download the installer.

Version Build number Windows Mac OSX Last modified
Bluebeam Connection for Archicad 23 build 3007   10.2 MB   5.3 MB Oct. 3, 2019
Bluebeam Connection for Archicad 22 build 3006   10.7 MB   6.2 MB Jun. 21, 2018
Bluebeam Connection for Archicad 21 build 5010   70.4 MB   66.2 MB Dec. 12, 2017

Note: The Bluebeam Connection Add-on for Archicad 21 requires Archicad 21 Update 5021 or newer.

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Important: When installing Bluebeam Connection Add-on, you must be logged on as a member of the Administrator Group.

Windows:
Double-click the downloaded executable file, which will open the unpacker application.Optionally, specify a temporary location for the installer files, then click Extract. After files are extracted, the installer wizard will automatically start and guide you through the rest of the installation.

Mac OS X:
Double-click on the downloaded file to be automatically mounted by the system. Then double-click on the Bluebeam Add-on Installer application. The installer wizard will automatically start and guide you through the rest of the installation.

Notes on Uninstalling:

Windows:
Go to the Windows “Control Panel” and select “Programs and Features” to remove all Bluebeam Connection components from your computer. You can also browse to your Archicad folder and execute the uninstaller in the Uninstall.BB subfolder.

Mac OS X:
Browse to your Archicad folder and execute the uninstaller in the Uninstall.BB subfolder. This will start the uninstaller, which will remove all Bluebeam Connection components from your computer.