# Installation and Troubleshooting for Inventor (UDI) and AutoCAD (UDA)

This Best Practices document covers installation and post-installation tasks for a successful deployment of the connector.

Collaborative Design is designed to help users create, store, access, manage, and share CAD design files from different CAD tools on the **3D**EXPERIENCE platform. This Best Practices document covers installation and post-installation tasks for a successful deployment of the connector.

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