Autodesk Inventor Resources

Jim Byrne Jim Byrne April 16, 2024

2 min read

The Inventor team works hard to develop the tools that promote efficiency in your design and manufacturing workflows.  Many of the tools we implement in Inventor begin with the great ideas we receive from designers and engineers who use our software.  Your complete success is a combination of the software that helps your ideas take shape and the connection you have with Autodesk, Autodesk partners, and other companies that use Inventor.  Review the resources below to find ways to connect!

Inventor community

Inventor Ideas

Share ideas for future product features directly with the Inventor team and collaborate on existing suggestions with your peers.

Inventor community forum

Share your knowledge, ask questions, and explore popular Inventor topics.

Inventor feedback community

Access Inventor pre-release versions for the latest concepts, features, technology, and discussions with the Inventor team; provide candid feedback about your needs to help improve Inventor.

Inventor App Store

Created by the community for the community, Autodesk App Store for Autodesk Inventor helps you achieve greater speed, accuracy, and automation from concept to manufacturing.

Inventor social

Inventor YouTube channel

Watch feature videos for tips and tricks and learn about what’s new in the latest release of Inventor.

Inventor LinkedIn group

A networking group of over 30,000 users of Autodesk Inventor to exchange tips, tricks, and experiences.

Inventor Facebook page

See updates to the latest releases of Inventor and find ways to register for future webinars as they happen.

Learning resources

Autodesk State of Design and Make

The State of Design & Make report is a global annual study for leaders who design and make places, objects, and experiences. It identifies the most pressing issues shaping today’s businesses and helps leaders make informed, strategic decisions about how to prioritize and invest in the future.

Autodesk University

The Design and Make Conference

For three decades, AU has been at the heart of Design and Make industries. It brings together innovators in architecture, engineering, construction, product design, manufacturing, media and entertainment, to share ideas, advance industry practices, and explore opportunities for the future.

Autodesk webinar portal

Learn from the experts regarding topics for design and manufacturing.  Register for future webinars to watch them live and watch recorded sessions on-demand.

Getting started with Inventor

Download a free trial and quickly get up to speed with the basics of creating, editing, and simulating a model in Inventor.

Official web pages

Inventor web page

Learn more about the powerful capabilities of Autodesk Inventor and the customers that use it every day.

Product Design & Manufacturing Collection web page

Find out how to extend the capabilities of Inventor with a complete set of integrated and connected applications for design and manufacturing.