The Autodesk Navisworks NWC Export Utility is a free, standalone installer that allows project teams to generate Navisworks (.nwc) files directly from their design applications without needing a full Navisworks license. This is essential for BIM (Building Information Modeling) coordination, as it enables designers to contribute their models to a federated master file. Core Functionality

Run Installer: Launch the .exe file to unpack the installer and follow the prompts. During setup, you can select which specific software (Revit, AutoCAD, etc.) to apply the plug-in to.

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NWCOUT Command: Users of AutoCAD-based products can simply type NWCOUT to trigger the export dialog.

Once installed, you can access the exporter from within Navisworks. To export data, follow these steps: