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Navigate the Desktop Connector Help content online.
Type:
Tutorial
Length:
3 min.
Transcript
00:03
The Desktop Connector Help content provides easy-to-navigate information and support for Desktop Connector.
00:11
Begin with the Help page open for Desktop Connector.
00:14
Here, you see 4 main topics—Get Started, Docs Connector, Drive Connector, and Fusion Connector—each with their own list of sections.
00:27
In the left panel, under Desktop Connector, the first few Sections displayed are What is Desktop Connector, Upgrading from v15 to v16,
00:38
and Best Practices.
00:40
These reflect the most user-requested content and features.
00:44
Click on one of these Sections to view the corresponding Topics.
00:49
Then, under Topics in this section, click a topic to navigate to that content.
00:55
Easily find and select helpful topics in the left panel to navigate directly to the content for that topic.
01:02
As you can see, some help content also includes videos that are directly linked to the Autodesk Learn site.
01:10
To view more helpful content, navigate to Autodesk.com/learn.
01:15
In the search field, type “desktop connector” to find relevant video content.
01:21
If you are new to the application, scroll down to locate the Desktop Connector Quick Start Guide.
01:27
Click View for a curated list of videos to help you get started with Desktop Connector.
01:33
Back in the Desktop Connector Help page, scroll down the left panel, expand Desktop Connector - What’s New,
01:40
and then click Latest Release and Notes to find corresponding content, including a link to download the latest version of the software.
01:49
Below that, you can find information on the 3 Connectors—Docs, Drive, and Fusion.
01:56
Expand Desktop Connector – Reference Explorer and click About Reference Explorer.
02:03
Here, is another example of video content included in the Help page.
02:07
Expand Desktop Connector – Troubleshooting and Feedback to access information on troubleshooting.
02:14
Click through the sections to see that each has a list of topics to explore, with linked content, videos,
02:21
and more to help you find the information you need.
02:25
The Desktop Connector Help content is comprehensive and easy to navigate,
02:30
designed to help you familiarize yourself with the software and determine how best to use and implement Desktop Connector in your workflow.
Video transcript
00:03
The Desktop Connector Help content provides easy-to-navigate information and support for Desktop Connector.
00:11
Begin with the Help page open for Desktop Connector.
00:14
Here, you see 4 main topics—Get Started, Docs Connector, Drive Connector, and Fusion Connector—each with their own list of sections.
00:27
In the left panel, under Desktop Connector, the first few Sections displayed are What is Desktop Connector, Upgrading from v15 to v16,
00:38
and Best Practices.
00:40
These reflect the most user-requested content and features.
00:44
Click on one of these Sections to view the corresponding Topics.
00:49
Then, under Topics in this section, click a topic to navigate to that content.
00:55
Easily find and select helpful topics in the left panel to navigate directly to the content for that topic.
01:02
As you can see, some help content also includes videos that are directly linked to the Autodesk Learn site.
01:10
To view more helpful content, navigate to Autodesk.com/learn.
01:15
In the search field, type “desktop connector” to find relevant video content.
01:21
If you are new to the application, scroll down to locate the Desktop Connector Quick Start Guide.
01:27
Click View for a curated list of videos to help you get started with Desktop Connector.
01:33
Back in the Desktop Connector Help page, scroll down the left panel, expand Desktop Connector - What’s New,
01:40
and then click Latest Release and Notes to find corresponding content, including a link to download the latest version of the software.
01:49
Below that, you can find information on the 3 Connectors—Docs, Drive, and Fusion.
01:56
Expand Desktop Connector – Reference Explorer and click About Reference Explorer.
02:03
Here, is another example of video content included in the Help page.
02:07
Expand Desktop Connector – Troubleshooting and Feedback to access information on troubleshooting.
02:14
Click through the sections to see that each has a list of topics to explore, with linked content, videos,
02:21
and more to help you find the information you need.
02:25
The Desktop Connector Help content is comprehensive and easy to navigate,
02:30
designed to help you familiarize yourself with the software and determine how best to use and implement Desktop Connector in your workflow.
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