

Since the CI Tools Libraries are installed inside the Archicad Library # folder by default, the most reliable method to install or update the CI Tools Libraries on the BIMcloud server is to replace the ' Archicad Library #' library stored there with a local copy that has the updated Tools already installed. The CI Tools folder must always be copied into to the Add-Ons folder inside the Archicad install directory, this is necessary for Archicad to detect the add-ons.ģ) Upload/update the libraries on BIMcloud: The CI Tools Library # folder where the CI Tools Library files are located, is contained in the Archicad Library # folder by default, and will be loaded automatically with the default Archicad Library. xml files, using your preferred method, to the appropriate directories on the user’s machines.


\ARCHICAD #\Defaults\ARCHICAD\WorkEnvironment\ToolsĬopy the file called \Ci Tools Toolbox #.xml.Ģ) Deploy the tools to the user’s machine(s):Ĭopy the CI Tools Extras, CI Tools and CI Library # folders and the two. \ARCHICAD #\Defaults\ARCHICAD\WorkEnvironment\ProfilesĬopy the file called \Ci Tools Profile #.xml. Please see the instructions below for the steps required to install and then manually deploy the CI Tools.ġ) Install the CI Tools add-ons on an unmanaged machine:ī) Run the Ci Tools Installer, and install all tools/updates to tools that should be accessible to the users.ĭ) Navigate to the Archicad Install folder, where # stands for the Archicad version:Į) Then copy the following files and subfolders, making note of the relative file path:Ĭopy the folder called \CI Tools Library #. GS Community: Archicad silent install methods.If you would like to perform a silent/managed install for Archicad, please read the guide linked below:

While a silent install for the CI Tools is not possible through the CI Tools Installer app, there is a workable method of distributing the tools, and their updates, to multiple computers where installing and operating the CI Tools Installer is not possible.
