{"id":1349,"date":"2018-07-26T09:02:43","date_gmt":"2018-07-26T09:02:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/bim360-release-notes\/?p=1349"},"modified":"2018-07-30T17:52:36","modified_gmt":"2018-07-30T17:52:36","slug":"bim-360-desktop-connector-july-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/bim360-release-notes\/2018\/07\/26\/bim-360-desktop-connector-july-update\/","title":{"rendered":"BIM 360 Desktop Connector &#8211; July Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have published a new version of the Desktop Connector that allows BIM 360 Docs users to connect their desktop to the BIM 360 cloud.<\/p>\n<p>The latest release of Desktop Connector for BIM 360 includes the following improvements:<\/p>\n<p>1. Right click functionality &#8211; delete (files and folders), rename (folders) and create (folders) is now supported.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1350\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/bim360-release-notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2018\/07\/drive-update-300x262.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/bim360-release-notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2018\/07\/drive-update-300x262.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/bim360-release-notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2018\/07\/drive-update-768x672.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/bim360-release-notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2018\/07\/drive-update.png 836w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>2. Improved caching to improve user experience and performance<\/p>\n<p>3. Multiple bug fixes including: accounts and projects not showing following installation; performance and crashing problems when uploading large number of files; Revit links failing to load; \u201cItem with the same key\u201d warning when transferring files from the desktop.<\/p>\n<p>In order to benefit from this update, all users should download and install it from <a href=\"https:\/\/vignettes.autodeskplm360.net\/vignettes\/CDXToast\/CDXToast.html\">this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please note<\/strong>\u00a0the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>THE CURRENT VERSION OF DESKTOP CONNECTOR WILL NO LONGER WORK FROM 22nd AUGUST. 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