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About Application Options

  • Click settings (Application Options) in the Toolbar.
General Set language data collection and use; set cloud and surface tile cache locations, and system proxy settings. Click About to verify which version of InfraWorks you are running.

Note: As of 2017, the Autodesk analytics program replaces the Customer Involvement Program (CIP).
Navigation You can invert navigation behavior for the move and orbit buttons on your mouse, as well as the arrow keys and w, a ,s ,d keys.
Model Generation Control the number of CPU threads allocated to InfraWorks, building rendering, the complexity of the terrain surface, and the generation of a light map. You can also control regeneration settings for road design to reduce model regeneration after making edits to a road.

Note: Setting a higher thread value can affect memory usage, thus hindering performance. Try reducing it again if problems arise.
Unit Configuration Specifies the default unit settings for various types of measurement such as Length/Distance, Width/Diameter, Area, and so forth.
3D Graphics Control display of backfaces, realistic water styles, shadows, water reflections, 10-bit color channels; set levels for ambient occlusion and anti-aliasing; set Display Detail (LOD, Level of Detail).
Data Import Some file formats InfraWorks support both cloud (default) and local data import. Specify import settings for data you bring in from Autodesk Navisworks Manage or Autodesk Navisworks Simulate.
Point Cloud Adjust point size and density for point cloud data.
User Interface Reset quick access defaults.

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