Migrating from MicroStation V8i to CONNECT

Introduction

• Welcome
• Using the exercise files
• Learning the new terminology

1. Navigate the New Interface

• Use the Welcome page
• Use the Work page
• Use the backstage

2. Using the New Interface

• The ribbon
• Workflows
• Pop-up menus
• Docking dialogs
• Use the new properties
• More of the backstage
• Preferences

3. Customizing the Interface

• Customize the Quick Access Toolbar
• Customize the spacebar pop-up menu
• Customize the keyboard shortcuts
• Customize the function keys and button assignments
• Create custom buttons and ribbons

4. Using Enhanced Annotation

• Text commands
• Annotation Scale
• Fields
• Labels
• Item Sets
• Tables
• Reports
• Display Rules

5. Practical Applications of CONNECT

• Practice: Civil
• Practice: Arch
• Bringing back V8i

Conclusion

• Next steps