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Exporting Datasmith Content from Archicad

Export content from Archicad using the Datasmith Exporter plugin.

Choose your operating system:

Windows

macOS

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Once you have installed the Datasmith Exporter for Archicad, a Datasmith toolbar option is added to the Windows > Palettes menu.

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Enable the toolbar using the Windows > Palette menu option.

Once enabled, clicking the Export to Datasmith option will open the Export to Datasmith file window.

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Export content from Archicad using the Export to Datasmith button.

Browse for the location in which you want to save your exported file, set the File name, and click Save .

End Result

Your .udatasmith file should now be ready to import into Unreal Engine. See Importing Datasmith Content into Unreal Engine 4 for more information. If your data needs additional cleaning, merging, or other modifications during the import process, see Visual Dataprep .

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