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  • OpenBuildings Designer - Importing PDF files as vector data

    In OpenBuildings Designer you can import vector data available in PDF files as design elements – eg: Lines, Line Strings, Curves, Polygons, etc. Vector elements will display as design elements. If a PDF contains text as vector data, then this will display…
  • Display Running Coordinates

    Product: MicroStation Version: CONNECT Edition Feature: User Interface The Situation Have you ever needed to review a coordinate for an element in your design? Solution Display Running…
  • Set Element Elevation

    Product: MicroStation Version: CONNECT Edition Feature: User Interface The Situation Have you ever needed to set or change the elevation of an element? Solution Easily set the elevation…
  • Learning Tips

    Discover how to get the most out of MicroStation with this series of insightful MicroStation Learning Tips. These tips will help you boost productivity, increase product awareness, and improve your overall software experience by becoming a more knowledgeable…
  • Advancing to MicroStation 2023 and CONNECT Edition

    MicroStation CONNECT Edition is Professional Grade CAD that enables you to take a massive leap forward with cool features such as Item Types , Sheet Index , Parametric Modeling , and many more. Have you started using powerful properties-based features…
  • Registration is Now Open for the Virtual MicroStation User Conference!

    Hello Avid MicroStation Users and Aficionados, We’re pleased to share that registration for this year’s Virtual MicroStation User Conference is open ! Join us for three days of keynotes, panel presentations, and more to help you stay current with the…
  • YouTube Playlists of Latest OnDemand Videos

    Check out our latest learning videos on YouTube! OpenRoads Playlist Name Link to the Playlist No. of Videos OpenRoads Designer Web Series - How to Deliver From Survey to Plan Production https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnJUnxLwu_N6V1qFHK…
  • MicroStation’s Learning Content is now Available on YouTube

    MicroStation has some great news to share with all our users. MicroStation videos are now available on YouTube and accessible to everyone. All these videos are available with subtitles in over 100 languages. Our content experts are working hard at creating…
  • SIG Workshop: MicroStation – All About Raster, Part 1

    Title: MicroStation – All About Raster, Part 1 Date/Time: November 24, 2020 at 11:00 AM EST and again at 7:00 PM EST Presenter: Shawn McGaffick, Senior Content Development Manager, Bentley Systems, Inc. Register Now! This interactive MicroStation…
  • SIG Workshop: MicroStation – All About Text, Part 3 – Property Driven Annotation

    SIG Workshop: MicroStation – All About Text, Part 3 – Property Driven Annotation Date/Time: Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at 11:00 AM EDT Presenter: Shawn McGaffick, Senior Content Development Manager, Bentley Systems, Inc. Presenter: Tom Stogdill, Content…
  • SIG Virtual Workshop: MicroStation – Opening and Saving DWG Files in MicroStation

    Title: SIG Virtual Workshop: MicroStation – Opening and Saving DWG Files in MicroStation Date/Time: June 23, 2020 11:00 A.M. EDT and 7:00 P.M. EDT Host: Shawn McGaffick, Senior Content Development Manager, Bentley Systems, Inc. Presenter: Tom Stogdill…
  • Some Bentley Learn Server Videos Failing to Play

    Hello, I've just started using the new Promis.e Connect Edition and have been researching some task I have to accomplish before the rest of my organization starts using it. It seams there is a great amount of the exact information I need on the Bentley…
  • SIG Virtual Workshop: MicroStation - All About Reporting - You're Invited!

    MicroStation Special Interest Group: All About Reporting Host: Shawn McGaffick, Senior Manager, Bentley Systems, Inc. Date/Time: 25 February 2020 at 11:00 A.M. EST & 07:00 P.M. EST Register Now Understanding reporting is key to quantifying…
  • MicroStation SIG Virtual Workshop: Using Item Types in Reports & Tracking - January 28, 2020

    MicroStation Special Interest Group: Using Item Types in Reports & Tracking Host: Shawn McGaffick, Senior Manager, Bentley Systems, Inc. Date/Time: 28 January 2020 at 11:00 A.M. EST and 07:00 P.M. EST Register Now This MicroStation Special…
  • SIG Virtual Workshop: Bentley Visualization – September 18, 2019 – You're Invited!

    Bentley Visualization Special Interest Group: Learn how to use Physically Based Rendering (PBR) materials with MicroStation CONNECT Edition, Update 13 Host: Jerry Flynn, Product Engineer Bentley Systems, Inc. 18 September 2019 - 12:00 P.M. EDT & 06:00…
  • SIG Virtual Workshop: MicroStation - August 27, 2019 - You're Invited!

    MicroStation Special Interest Group: Understanding How Annotative Text Works With Item Types, Text Fields, Reports, and Title Blocks Host: Shawn McGaffick, Senior Manager, Bentley Systems, Inc. 27 August 2019 at 11:00 A.M. EDT and 07:00 P.M. EDT Register…
  • SIG Virtual Workshop: MicroStation – February 26, 2019 – You're Invited!

    SIG Virtual Workshop for MicroStation: February 26, 2019 at 11 A.M. EST and 7 P.M. EST Stop Creating Inefficient Models – It’s Time to Learn the Power of Parametric Modeling Host: Shawn McGaffick Senior Manager Bentley Systems, Inc . Register Now …
  • SIG Virtual Workshop: MicroStation – Jan. 22, 2019 – You're Invited!

    Mark your calendar for the next MicroStation Special Interest Group virtual workshop – MicroStation CONNECT Edition: Updating the Interface – on Jan. 22, 2019 at 11 a.m. EST and 7 p.m. EST. This session focuses on MicroStation CONNECT Edition’s modern…
  • Reporting for CAD Administrators: Working Units, Scales and Coordinate System Reporting

    In a project if you ever have encountered a design file that came from outside your company, department or group, you probably already know that no two “dgn” files are equal. In some cases they don’t print correctly, line styles don’t display correctly…
  • SIG Virtual Workshop: MicroStation – Dec. 11, 2018 – You're Invited!

    Reporting options in MicroStation CONNECT Edition provide excellent capabilities to extract and present data from that contained in a WorkSet in tabular format. Learn more about Using Reports and Tables at the next MicroStation Special Interest Group…
  • SIG Virtual Workshop: MicroStation – Nov. 27, 2018 – You're Invited!

    Join industry professionals for the next MicroStation Special Interest Group virtual workshop, How to Incorporate Explorer into Everything You Do, on November 27, 2018. Choose from two convenient meeting times, 11 a.m. EST or 7 p.m. EST; both share the…
  • SIG Virtual Workshop: MicroStation - October 23, 2018 - You're Invited!

    You and your colleagues are invited to the next MicroStation Special Interest Group virtual workshop on October 23, 2018. Upgrading to MicroStation CONNECT Edition: Part 4 – Projects to WorkSets is the final installment of a complimentary, four-part series…
  • SIG Virtual Workshop: Bentley Visualization − October 17, 2018 − You're Invited!

    Are you ready to work faster, smarter—to be more productive and better leverage your visualization software? The Bentley Visualization Special Interest Group can help. Make plans to attend the next virtual workshop on October 17, 2018. Register today…
  • SIG Virtual Workshop: MicroStation - September 25, 2018 - You're Invited!

    There’s still time for you to be a part of the MicroStation Special Interest Group’s new virtual series on Upgrading to MicroStation CONNECT Edition . You can choose from two convenient meeting times for each event; both will share the same agenda. Register…