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Installation
DifficultybeginnerAdded2027.0Statusdraft

Standard iDAS Installation for Standalone and Cloud (Network) License

  1. Close Autodesk Civil 3D.

  2. If you have Devotech iDAS version 8 and older on your computer, then uninstall it from the **Control panel – Programs and features:

    **idas-installation-standard-idas-installation-for-standalone-and-cloud-network-license screenshot

Devotech iDAS version 9 and newer are automatically uninstalled during the installation process.

  1. Double-click the downloaded installation file (.exe) to begin the installation process (the example below shows the installation file for version 2026.0.5.26):

    idas-installation-standard-idas-installation-for-standalone-and-cloud-network-license screenshot

  2. Click Yes to continue the installation:

    idas-installation-standard-idas-installation-for-standalone-and-cloud-network-license screenshot

  3. Click Next:

    idas-installation-standard-idas-installation-for-standalone-and-cloud-network-license screenshot

  4. Preview the note about iDAS What's New and backwards compatibility:

  5. Preview the location for the activity logs and click Next:

    idas-installation-standard-idas-installation-for-standalone-and-cloud-network-license screenshot

  6. Read the license agreement:

  7. Click on the Install button to install the product:

Devotech iDAS files are installed in the following folder:

C:\Program Files\Autodesk\ApplicationPlugins\DEVOTECH.Bundle

All the Devotech iDAS support files (.ctb, dwt, help file, assemblies and others) can be found in the following folder:

C:\Program Files\Autodesk\ApplicationPlugins\DEVOTECH.Bundle\Contents\Support

Once the Devotech iDAS is installed, you should test if the installation was successful, see the next chapter for the details.