How to start the Fusion Service Utility

Autodesk Support

Feb 7, 2025

Products and versions covered

Issue:

How to start the Fusion Service Utility.

Solution:

Launching The Service Utility from Fusion

The Service Utility may be manually invoked in-product from the Help > Support and Diagnostics > Service Utility command.

service utility from fusion help menu

Launching The Service Utility outside Fusion (if Fusion does not start)

The Fusion Service Utility is invoked automatically when two consecutive start failures are detected.

Other methods to invoke the Service Utility include:

Windows:

Open the Service Utility from the programs list:
1. Open Settings from the Windows Start Menu.
2. Click Apps or go to "All Apps and Programs"
3. Select Autodesk Fusion from the list.
4. Click Change or Modify. The Service Utility will open.

Start the Fusion executable (Fusion 360.exe) with line command -Service Util from the Command prompt or by editing shortcut.

macOS:

Open the Service Utility from the following file path: Mac Drive>Users>[Username]>Applications>Autodesk Fusion Service Utility
Open the Service Utility from Launchpad.

Fusion Service Utility Launch Pad