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Migrate from AutoCAD to MicroStation – Introduction
Article 1/6 of this series.
With this series of articles, we will try to give you a realistic introduction to what a migration involves in terms of resources and the support available to facilitate the process. We will also highlight how MicroStation can actually facilitate your long-term work.
Migrate from AutoCAD to MicroStation – Is it complicated?
Article 2/6 of this series.
No doubt about this, such a change is IMPORTANT, and yes, you will have to face a lot of work in the process. But remember this old adage: any change that deserves to be made is difficult.
Migrate from AutoCAD to MicroStation – What assistance?
Article of 3/6 of this series.
Would I be alone in this task? That's the opposite! Bentley takes customer service and assistance very seriously. Technical support is available 24/7/365. Bentley provides implementation guides and checklists to guide you in the deployment of MicroStation.
Migrate from AutoCAD to MicroStation – What about my investment?
Article 4/6 of this series.
We've invested so much in AutoCAD, it's not easy to think about migrating. Unbelievingly, MicroStation includes RealDWG's Autodesk libraries, allowing you to use and produce DWG files without tedious and risky conversion.
Migrate from AutoCAD to MicroStation – What about my users?
Article 5/6 of this series.
Will my CAD users have trouble making this transition?
AutoCAD expert users are already half the way to become MicroStation experts! Once the training is complete, users should not need more than one week of using MicroStation to become familiar.
Migrate from AutoCAD to MicroStation – What about our processes?
Article 6/6 of this series.
Will my processes be completely changed?
The truth is that you are in a fairly familiar territory when you switch from AutoCAD to MicroStation. In most cases, support for MicroStation users is very similar to that of AutoCAD users.


