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Final Checklist for Architects Switching to Cadimage Archicad 26

Before you start your next project, ensure you have:

Downloaded the Keyshion Manager v2.0+.
Installed the "Cadimage Core Library" (Required for all tools).
Set your default Door/Window preferences in a template (.tpl) file.
Mapped your office keynote Excel sheet to the Cadimage Keynote tool.
Run the "Check for Updates" inside Archicad 26 to get the latest build (26.1.3 as of writing).

1. Seamless Compatibility with Archicad 26

The biggest fear with any major Archicad update (from 25 to 26) is broken workflows. Cadimage ensured that their Door & Window, Stair, Roof, Floor, and Document tools are fully optimized for Archicad 26. Title: Supercharge Your Workflow: Why Cadimage for Archicad

No more crashes – The tools run natively within Archicad 26’s new engine.
Faster regeneration – Leveraging Archicad 26’s improved performance, complex Cadimage objects load quicker than ever.

The Star Features of Cadimage Archicad 26

The 2022-2023 cycle (aligning with Archicad 26) brought a massive overhaul. Here are the flagship features you need to know.

Installation & Compatibility: ArchiCAD 26 vs. Cadimage

Important note: You cannot use Cadimage for ArchiCAD 24 on ArchiCAD 26. Tool versions are locked to specific Graphisoft builds.

Full compatibility: Cadimage Tools v7.0+ is required for ArchiCAD 26 (INT, UKI, USA, AUS versions).
Solo vs. Teamwork: Cadimage works flawlessly in BIMcloud Teamwork. However, all team members must have the same version installed.
Trial: A 30-day fully functional trial is available. No credit card is required for the download.

3. Documentation Tools That Save Hours

Archicad 26 introduced enhanced label and dimension workflows, but Cadimage’s documentation tools take it further.

Clause & Notes Manager – Automate repetitive specification notes across sheets.
Elevation Marker 2 – Create detailed elevation markers that automatically populate view names and references.
Real-world example: One user reported cutting drawing set production time by 30% just by using Cadimage’s automated annotation tools in Archicad 26.

4. Curved Wall Handling

AC26 improved curved wall behavior. Cadimage doors/windows now correctly insert into curved walls and display correct 2D symbols on the curved axis.