The Search Experience

AVAIL Snippet

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What does it mean to be "content agnostic"?

Quick overview explaining what we mean by content agnostic?

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Adding and Editing Tags

AVAIL Desktop

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AVAIL Drag and Drop Functionality

Quick Tutorial

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What other kinds of file metadata are users able pull from files that aren't Revit?

Metadata, AVAIL, Future plans

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Does AVAIL upgrade content on the fly when a more current project accesses it, or does it take standard upgrading time to the end user?

Content upgrade; bulk update

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How to delete a channel?

Delete channel

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We have SSO as an Enterprise customer why am I prompted to log into AVAIL?

SSO, active directory, log-in

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We are an Enterprise customer using SSO, where do I find the AVAIL installers?

Executables, MSI, installers, Enterprise, AVAIL

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Getting Started Guide

AVAIL getting started

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Troubleshooting Syncing

Spinner keeps spinning

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Installing AVAIL

Installation instructions

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Changing Download Location

Customize where your files are stored for each channel or marketplace.

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Custom Thumbnails

I want to create better thumbnails

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Can I control what gets displayed in the Filters Panel?

Hiding values, managing tags, filter panel

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Thumbnails for PDF's

I want better PDF thumbnails, custom thumbnails, Bluebeam, Adobe

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How do I add content to my Channel?

Adding content to AVAIL

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How are user accounts created?

Brief description on how to add users to a plan. Adding new users.

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Odd sharing behavior?

Users at the same firm sometimes cannot see content or tags, what gives?

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How is AVAIL administered?

Brief discussion on account management.

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How do you switch admins from one person to another?

administration, admin user

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Can I use AVAIL for anything but Revit?

What files can I organize using AVAIL?

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Potential client using registered account could not determine how to create a channel. The "+" sign was not a clear indicator to him that THAT was to create a channel.

Getting started, creating channels.

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How do I share my Channel?

Sharing my Channel using AVAIL.

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How do I create an AVAIL account?

Account setup

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Occasionally AVAIL hangs and does not sync.

Sync service

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Is it possible to have a bulk remove tags. At the moment I can only bulk add tags.

Bulk tag management; bulk remove

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How do you control the resolution of the previews. I made a test channel and it's blurry.

General, previews, thumbnails, resolution, custom thumbnails

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Checking your log files

Log files, troubleshooting,

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After I index files what happens when a file moves? Will it maintain the original location or have the intelligence to know where it has been moved?

Moving files

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Getting Started (full)

Here you will find answers to many of the first questions you will have about AVAIL.

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I forgot my password, what now?

Password, user, reset,

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Can you open the folder where files are contained (right-click to open folder)?

The file system and AVAIL

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Can we access our metadata if we decide to stop using AVAIL?

Data rights

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What credentials are used by the AVAIL client to access the cloud?

Security, privacy and user authorization in AVAIL

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Does AVAIL require me to upload files to the cloud?

Cloud storage and AVAIL

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What data is stored in the cloud and how secure is it?

Data security

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What is directory service integration? What systems do you integrate with and how is it accomplished?

User management and directory services

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Does AVAIL have an “offline mode”?

Network, offline mode

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How does AVAIL's index metadata (cloud based) impact speed? I assume that this will also cause an issue if the internet connection goes down?

Network

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Does AVAIL impact network or computer performance?

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Does AVAIL require me to install any network infrastructure (i.e. servers, database files) or to move my files somewhere other than where they currently are?

AVAIL's impact on your network

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Can you open the folder where files are contained (right click to open folder)?

AVAIL's impact on your file system -- NONE

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Self Healing Links, Tags, Comments

“Relink” a piece of content that has been changed or moved.

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Do I have to re-index a file if I’ve just modified it (ie, i’ve opened it, changed it, and re-saved in the same location without renaming it)?

Changing files in channels

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What is a key value pair?

AVAIL basics, tags, metadata

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Can I share files (Share Channels) with a third party using AVAIL?

Sharing files with people outside your plan.

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Does it work with my cloud storage (e.g. Dropbox, S3, Box, etc.)?

External storage

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Do I have to reindex the folder if I add new files to the folder?

Updating channels in AVAIL

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Data (all)

All the questions and answers you might have about publishing data in AVAIL.

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Can we access our metadata if we decide to stop using AVAIL?

What happens to my data if I am no longer a customer

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