Free Trial Quick Start Guide

Welcome to your Cintoo free trial! This quick start guide will help you get up and running with Cintoo in just a few steps. Whether you're new to reality capture data or an experienced user, this step-by-step guide will walk you through the essential workflows—from signing up and logging in, to creating projects, uploading scans and models, and exploring your data in 3D.

Follow the sections below to quickly navigate Cintoo’s powerful tools and unlock the full potential of your scan data. Let’s get started!

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• Step 1: Access and Login
• Step 2: Start Your Project
• Step 3: Upload Your Scans
• Step 4: Upload Your BIM/CAD Files
• Step 5: Organize Your Project
• Step 6: Explore Your Project
• Troubleshooting

Step 1: Access and Login

Getting started with Cintoo is quick and easy. In this section, you'll learn how to sign up for a free trial, log in to your account, and access the platform for the first time. Follow these steps to begin your journey with Cintoo.

1. Accessing Cintoo for the First Time - Free Trial Sign Up
2. Logging in to Cintoo

Step 2: Start Your Project

Now that you're logged in, it's time to set up your first project. This section will guide you through creating and managing projects, adding team members, and opening existing projects to collaborate seamlessly.

1. My Projects
2. Create a New Project
3. Open a Project
4. Adding Members to a Project

Step 3: Upload Your Scans

Bring your reality capture data into Cintoo by uploading laser scans from terrestrial, mobile, or drone-based sources. This section covers installing Cintoo Connect and ensures a smooth upload process for your scan data.

1. Installing Cintoo Connect
2. Upload Terrestrial Laser Scans
3. Upload Mobile Laser Scans
4. Upload Drone Scans

Step 4: Upload Your BIM/CAD Files

Integrate your scan data with BIM and CAD models for a complete digital twin experience. Learn how to upload 3D models, align scans with models, and connect with Autodesk Construction Cloud to streamline your workflow.

1. Scan and Model Alignment Guidance
2. Upload 3D Models from Local Hard Disk
3. Register Cintoo with Autodesk Construction Cloud
4. Import 3D Models from Autodesk Construction Cloud

Step 5: Organize Your Project

Organize your scans and models into structured Work Zones for streamlined navigation and collaboration. This section covers best practices for displaying and managing your data.

1. Organizing Scans into Work Zones
2. Using Work Zones
3. Deleting Scans or Work Zones
4. Best Practices for Displaying Scans and Models in 3D View

Step 6: Explore Your Project

Discover powerful tools to visualize, analyze, and collaborate on your data. This section will show you how to navigate the 3D View, take measurements, add annotations, and share your data effortlessly.

1. Data Tab
2. Overview Map
3. 3D View
4. 3D View Help Center
5. Teleportation
6. Annotations
7. Measurements
8. Crop Tool
9. Shared Viewer
10. Export Scan Data

Troubleshooting

Need help? This section provides troubleshooting instructions for submitting support tickets, resetting your password, and addressing performance issues. 

1. Submit a Support Ticket
2. Report Performance Issues
3. Trouble Logging In