Standard iDAS Installation for Standalone and Cloud (Network) License
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Close Autodesk Civil 3D.
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If you have Devotech iDAS version 8 and older on your computer, then uninstall it from the **Control panel – Programs and features:
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Devotech iDAS version 9 and newer are automatically uninstalled during the installation process.
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Double-click the downloaded installation file (.exe) to begin the installation process (the example below shows the installation file for version 2026.0.5.26):

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Click Yes to continue the installation:

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Click Next:

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Preview the note about iDAS What's New and backwards compatibility:
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Preview the location for the activity logs and click Next:

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Read the license agreement:
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Click on the Install button to install the product:
Devotech iDAS files are installed in the following folder:
C:\Program Files\Autodesk\ApplicationPlugins\DEVOTECH.Bundle
All the Devotech iDAS support files (.ctb, dwt, help file, assemblies and others) can be found in the following folder:
C:\Program Files\Autodesk\ApplicationPlugins\DEVOTECH.Bundle\Contents\Support
Once the Devotech iDAS is installed, you should test if the installation was successful, see the next chapter for the details.
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