Slack, Teams, Google Drive, Dropbox, Asana, Jira, Zoom, and any local application (EXE, DMG, AppImage).
A360Desktop is a lightweight, Electron/Rust hybrid application that provides a programmable overlay and window management system for Windows, macOS, and Linux (X11/Wayland). It exposes a RESTful API and a Lua scripting interface for total desktop automation.
sudo dpkg -i a360desktop_1.0_amd64.deb
A: This usually happens with large datasets.
MIT (core) / Commercial plugins available.
If you are confused about which desktop app you need, you are likely in a transition period. Here is the breakdown:
winget install a360desktop
In its prime, A360 Desktop was often bundled with AutoCAD and other Autodesk suites. Key functionalities included:
: A dedicated cloud storage space (formerly known as Autodesk 360) for managing CAD and project-related files.
A360Desktop is the desktop synchronization client for Autodesk A360, Autodesk’s cloud-based collaboration platform. It functions as a bridge between your local computer and the cloud, allowing design and engineering teams to access, share, and review 2D and 3D design files without opening a web browser.
Autodesk officially discontinued A360 Desktop on . The move was part of a larger shift toward more robust, construction-focused cloud environments. As of late 2025, A360 is considered a retired platform with limited features compared to current offerings.
: Open and edit project files from different machines or mobile devices using AutoCAD 360 (the mobile/web counterpart). Key Features and Workflow
"I cut my daily 'window hunting' from 45 minutes to under 5."
Slack, Teams, Google Drive, Dropbox, Asana, Jira, Zoom, and any local application (EXE, DMG, AppImage).
A360Desktop is a lightweight, Electron/Rust hybrid application that provides a programmable overlay and window management system for Windows, macOS, and Linux (X11/Wayland). It exposes a RESTful API and a Lua scripting interface for total desktop automation.
sudo dpkg -i a360desktop_1.0_amd64.deb
A: This usually happens with large datasets. a360desktop
MIT (core) / Commercial plugins available.
If you are confused about which desktop app you need, you are likely in a transition period. Here is the breakdown:
winget install a360desktop
In its prime, A360 Desktop was often bundled with AutoCAD and other Autodesk suites. Key functionalities included:
: A dedicated cloud storage space (formerly known as Autodesk 360) for managing CAD and project-related files.
A360Desktop is the desktop synchronization client for Autodesk A360, Autodesk’s cloud-based collaboration platform. It functions as a bridge between your local computer and the cloud, allowing design and engineering teams to access, share, and review 2D and 3D design files without opening a web browser. Slack, Teams, Google Drive, Dropbox, Asana, Jira, Zoom,
Autodesk officially discontinued A360 Desktop on . The move was part of a larger shift toward more robust, construction-focused cloud environments. As of late 2025, A360 is considered a retired platform with limited features compared to current offerings.
: Open and edit project files from different machines or mobile devices using AutoCAD 360 (the mobile/web counterpart). Key Features and Workflow
"I cut my daily 'window hunting' from 45 minutes to under 5." sudo dpkg -i a360desktop_1