{"id":2962597,"date":"2026-05-26T11:40:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T18:40:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/?post_type=blog&p=2962597"},"modified":"2026-05-26T12:47:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T19:47:19","slug":"whats-new-in-arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma\/announcements\/whats-new-in-arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026","title":{"rendered":"What’s New in ArcGIS for Autodesk Forma (May 2026)"},"author":288222,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[37101,615021,37151],"tags":[781094,35131,781095,32171],"industry":[],"product":[36571,780829],"class_list":["post-2962597","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","category-aec","category-design-planning","tag-arcgis-and-autodesk-integrations","tag-autodesk","tag-autodesk-forma","tag-cad","product-arcgis-enterprise","product-arcgis-for-autodesk-forma"],"acf":{"authors":[{"ID":288222,"user_firstname":"Geoff","user_lastname":"Cook","nickname":"Geoff Cook","user_nicename":"gcook","display_name":"Geoff Cook","user_email":"gcook@esri.com","user_url":"","user_registered":"2021-10-12 21:49:06","user_description":"Geoff is Senior Product Marketing Manager for ArcGIS and Autodesk integrations at Esri. 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ArcGIS for Autodesk Forma<\/a><\/strong> enables users to easily add authoritative ArcGIS data into Autodesk Forma Site Design proposals. This provides<\/span> geospatial context for environmental impact assessments and real-world visualizations to improve the overall quality and fidelity of pre-design workflows. The extension enables architects<\/span> to work within their native environment while providing a simplified workflow for them to enrich their designs with ArcGIS data.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The May 2026 update of ArcGIS for Autodesk Forma simplifies how project teams find and access trusted ArcGIS content in Autodesk Forma Site Design. With an improved ArcGIS Enterprise sign-in experience, support for 16 additional languages, and enhanced category-based filters, this update makes it easier and faster to make GIS-driven design decisions using the right data.<\/p>\n

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Release highlights<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Dive deeper into the latest capabilities now available in ArcGIS for Autodesk Forma by visiting the product documentation<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and try them out for yourself. Have questions, feedback, or product ideas to share with our team? Visit and make a\u00a0post in Esri Community<\/strong><\/a> today.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Native ArcGIS Enterprise sign-in<\/strong><\/p>\n

This update introduces a native sign-in experience for adding GIS data to projects from ArcGIS Enterprise, eliminating the need to create and manage custom extensions.<\/p>\n

Designers can more quickly connect to ArcGIS Enterprise portal content from the Forma Site Design interface. With simplified setup and sign-in, it is now significantly easier for IT teams to scale access to GIS content across the organization.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2963618,"id":2963618,"title":"arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-enterprise-portal-login","filename":"arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-enterprise-portal-login.png","filesize":1918339,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-enterprise-portal-login.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma\/announcements\/whats-new-in-arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-enterprise-portal-login","alt":"","author":"288222","description":"","caption":"","name":"arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-enterprise-portal-login","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2962597,"date":"2026-04-22 19:49:05","modified":"2026-04-22 19:49:05","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1920,"height":1080,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-enterprise-portal-login-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-enterprise-portal-login.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-enterprise-portal-login.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":432,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-enterprise-portal-login.png","large-width":1920,"large-height":1080,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-enterprise-portal-login-1536x864.png","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":864,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-enterprise-portal-login.png","2048x2048-width":1920,"2048x2048-height":1080,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-enterprise-portal-login-826x465.png","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-enterprise-portal-login.png","wide_image-width":1920,"wide_image-height":1080}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"

 <\/p>\n

Expanded language support<\/strong><\/p>\n

ArcGIS for Autodesk Forma now supports\u00a016 additional languages, empowering designers to work more confidently in their preferred language. For project teams collaborating internationally, this helps to improve trust in using GIS data, while enabling.<\/p>\n

Supported languages include Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, and Swedish.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2965304,"id":2965304,"title":"arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-language-support","filename":"arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-language-support.png","filesize":1283699,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-language-support.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma\/announcements\/whats-new-in-arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-language-support","alt":"","author":"288222","description":"","caption":"","name":"arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-language-support","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2962597,"date":"2026-05-11 10:09:17","modified":"2026-05-11 10:09:17","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1920,"height":1080,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-language-support-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-language-support.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-language-support.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":432,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-language-support.png","large-width":1920,"large-height":1080,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-language-support-1536x864.png","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":864,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-language-support.png","2048x2048-width":1920,"2048x2048-height":1080,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-language-support-826x465.png","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-language-support.png","wide_image-width":1920,"wide_image-height":1080}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"

 <\/p>\n

Find content faster with categories\u202f<\/strong><\/p>\n

Category-based filters are now available across more content collections to improve how users search, browse, and refine content from ArcGIS. In addition to My groups<\/em>, category-based filters have been added to My content<\/em>,\u00a0My favorites<\/em>,\u00a0My organization<\/em>, and\u00a0Living Atlas<\/em>. <\/strong><\/p>\n

When adding layers to Autodesk Forma Site Design project, categories and subcategories help teams navigate ArcGIS content more easily, narrow down the content list, and find relevant data more quickly. This is especially useful when working with your internal GIS teams, who can curate organizational datasets and structure categories so designers can access trusted content for their projects.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2967026,"id":2967026,"title":"arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-category-filters","filename":"arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-category-filters.png","filesize":212158,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-category-filters.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma\/announcements\/whats-new-in-arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-category-filters","alt":"","author":"288222","description":"","caption":"","name":"arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-category-filters","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2962597,"date":"2026-05-20 18:23:47","modified":"2026-05-20 18:23:47","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1000,"height":614,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-category-filters-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-category-filters.png","medium-width":425,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-category-filters.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":472,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-category-filters.png","large-width":1000,"large-height":614,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-category-filters.png","1536x1536-width":1000,"1536x1536-height":614,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-category-filters.png","2048x2048-width":1000,"2048x2048-height":614,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-category-filters-757x465.png","card_image-width":757,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/arcgis-for-autodesk-forma-may-2026-release-category-filters.png","wide_image-width":1000,"wide_image-height":614}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"

 <\/p>\n

Resources<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Get started with ArcGIS for Autodesk Forma<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Begin enriching your conceptual and schematic designs with ArcGIS data. In this video playlist that compliments our documentation<\/strong><\/a>, you\u2019ll learn how to enable the extension in Autodesk Forma Site Design, add GIS layers, and send proposals to Autodesk Revit for detailed design.<\/p>\n

Watch the video playlist<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Discover the power and potential of ArcGIS for Autodesk Forma<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Follow a real-world design scenario to learn how ArcGIS for Autodesk Forma helps teams integrate geographic data early on to evaluate zoning, environmental constraints, and site context. This article shows how adding GIS data to Autodesk Forma Site Design projects enables faster, more reliable decisions that reduce risk, prevent costly revisions, and improve overall design outcomes.<\/p>\n

Read the article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Get started<\/strong><\/h2>\n

To use ArcGIS for Autodesk Forma, follow the steps<\/a><\/strong> to access and add the extension in Autodesk Forma Site Design. Once enabled, sign in to your ArcGIS Online or ArcGIS Enterprise account using a Contributor user type<\/a><\/strong> or higher.<\/p>\n

Don\u2019t have an ArcGIS user type?\u00a0Explore pricing<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0start a 21-day trial<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0of ArcGIS Online today.<\/span><\/p>\n

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