Forms References and Attachments on Mobile

In the Autodesk Construction Cloud mobile app, you can add references and attachments to forms at the question level and the form level.

Form references allow you to add and connect ACC project items that are related to a form. References can also be files, photos or videos. The following table can help you understand the key differences between attachments and references:

Action Attachments References
Available on mobile
Included in exported reports
Visible across ACC tools and products

Add References and Attachments to Form Questions on Mobile

  1. Tap Supporting items under the relevant question.

  2. In the Attachments section, tap Add attachments (iOS) or the clip icon (Android).

  3. Select an option. You can only attach files or photos from your mobile device to a question.

    • Use camera
    • Select from photo library
    • Upload file from device

  4. In the References section, tap Add next to the items you want to add and select accordingly.

Tip: You can also add notes to questions to provide extra context. Tap Note at the bottom of the same screen as Attachments and References.

Add References and Attachments to Forms on Mobile

  1. Scroll to the bottom of the form.

  2. In the Attachments section, tap Add attachments (iOS) or the clip icon (Android).

  3. Select an option. You can attach files or photos from your mobile device.

    • Use camera
    • Select from photo library
    • Upload file from device

  4. For references, tap Add next to the items you want to add and select accordingly.

Tip: You can also add notes to provide extra context. Tap into the Notes field at the bottom of the form and enter any notes.

View Form References and Attachments on Mobile

Any references and attachments added to forms on the web can be viewed in the forms on mobile.

Note: By default, attachments and photo references are not downloaded automatically. You will need to tap the download icon on the attachment or reference you want to view. Once the download is complete, you will see a thumbnail of the respective item.

  1. Navigate to References and Attachments.

    • At the question level, tap Supporting items under a question.
    • At the form level, scroll to the bottom of a form to find Attachments and References.

  2. Tap on the reference or attachment to view it.

Parent page: Create, fill in and submit forms on mobile