To Work with the BIM 360 Layout Mobile App

To use the Autodesk ® BIM 360 TM Layout app for iOS, you must have a subscription to the BIM 360 web service.

Use the BIM 360 Layout mobile app with a total station to guide you to the exact location of points on the job site for field staking or verification.

To Install Mobile App

  1. Find the BIM 360 Layout mobile app on the iTunes® App Store.
  2. Sign in using your Autodesk ID and follow the links to download the mobile app.

To Sync Mobile App with Total Station

  1. Switch on the Total Station.
  2. In the mobile app, tap Settings Wi-Fi and ensure a connection is available.
  3. Open a model containing points Layout.

    In the Layout module, a New Setup wizard will appear.

  4. Select Known Point or Resection and follow the instructions in the wizard to complete setup. This will include selecting control points and prism placement.

To Collect Points

  1. In the Layout module, tap an existing point to unselect.

    The point becomes an as-built point.

  2. Move the prism to the point position as indicated by the app.
  3. In the As-Built box, click Collect.

To Sort or Filter Points

Open a model and tap Sort By or Filter and choose criteria.