Importing, Exporting and Converting files
This is information related to importing various file formats into Vectorworks, exporting files from Vectorworks to other file formats and converting old Vectorworks files up to the current version.
A list of all the file types that can be imported into Vectorworks files can be found here.
If you are importing DWG files, please review the video ...
Tue, 20 Dec, 2016 at 9:31 AM
Vectorworks 2017 can open:
MiniCAD/Vectorworks 8 Vectorworks 9
Vectorworks 10
Vectorworks 11
Vectorworks 12
Vectorworks 2008
Vectorworks 2009...
Thu, 14 Sep, 2017 at 10:00 AM
Essentially you will want to be exporting DWGs to your AutoCAD colleague, and either importing DWGs from them or Referencing in their DWGs and working on ...
Fri, 24 Nov, 2017 at 5:40 PM
First of all, it is not advised to import DWGs directly into your main Vectorworks file. They arrive with lots of extra information that you likely don’t ne...
Thu, 2 Mar, 2017 at 4:56 PM
When needing to work with Revit files, there are a number of options:
Direct Revit file import
In recent versions of Vectorworks, it is possibl...
Fri, 27 Oct, 2017 at 2:11 PM
We love the feature too! There are a few Best Practices and known issues you should keep in mind. They can be found here.
Tue, 20 Dec, 2016 at 10:40 AM