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Software Download, Release Notes, and Installation Instructions for BuildIT Metrology

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Quick Steps

  1. Check that your computer meets the recommended requirements before you download the software.
  2. Ensure you have administrator privileges on your computer and turn off all anti-virus and firewall software.
  3. Complete the form below to download the latest FARO® BuildIT software.
     
    Date: 25 Jan 2021
    Version: BuildIT Metrology 2020.8

     Release Notes

     What's new with BuildIT Metrology
    Looking for a free trial?  This form only provides access to the software download. To request a trial (and download the latest version), please visit the FARO® Insights Center download page.
  4. Install the software.
  5. Turn anti-virus and firewall software back on.

See details below.

Overview

FARO software works best when you use the latest version. Update releases offer new ease-of use features that help you get your job done quicker and easier, as well as bug fixes. With each new version, you increase your work efficiency and get more done with less effort. You can book mark and visit the BuildIT Metrology home page to stay informed about new software releases.

Prepare

Time to Complete 15 minute average depending on the internet connection speed 
Skills Needed
  • General computer skills
Prerequisites
  • Internet connection
  • Computer you will use with the software
  • Administrator rights on the computer

Install the Software

  1. Ensure you have administrator privileges on your computer. If you do not, contact your IT department.
  2. Turn off all anti-virus and firewall software, as it can affect installing FARO® software. We will remind you to turn it back on again at the end of this process. If you do not know how to do this, contact your IT department.
  3. Once you have successfully downloaded the software, double-click the downloaded file to begin the install process. Follow the prompts to finish the installation. This may take several minutes.
  4. If you turned off anti-virus and firewall software before you started the install process, turn it back on before you use the software. If you do not know how to do this, contact your IT department.
  5. Proceed to License Activation for BuildIT Metrology 2018 and Later to activate your software.

Next Steps

Visit the FARO Academy and let FARO expert trainers with years of hands-on field experience save your time by starting you off right using FARO products. Review a variety of flexible training options including free online training courses, on-demand videos, instructor-lead live training, or customized training. First learn the basics, then, grow you own FARO experiences by refreshing your training as new software features are released.