Learn FUSION360-EXTENSIONS with Real Code Examples

Install Fusion 360 base software

Subscribe or license required extensions

Enable extensions through Fusion 360 Extension Manager

Verify required hardware and cloud connectivity

Test workflows and toolpaths with example projects

Install Fusion 360 core software

Enable required extensions via Extension Manager

Configure CAM machines, post-processors, or simulation settings

Test scripts or automation modules

Validate cloud and PLM connectivity

Fusion 360 design files (.F3D/.F3Z)

Toolpath and CAM setup files

Simulation result files

API script files (.PY or .JS)

Cloud project configuration

Fusion 360 GUI and Extension Manager used primarily

API scripts executed within the Fusion 360 environment

Cloud collaboration managed via Fusion Team

Toolpath and simulation jobs configured via workspace UI

Logs and errors accessible through Fusion 360 console

Supports multiple languages in UI

Documentation and tutorials localized

Scripts can handle Unicode text

Cloud collaboration works across regions

Global Autodesk community support

Available on Windows and Mac

Cloud projects accessible remotely

Simulation and CAM tools available via Extension modules

API automation accessible through scripting console

Documentation and tutorials widely available

Fusion 360 UI customized via workspace and extensions

Dynamic tool panels added by extensions

Simulation and CAM visual feedback

User-friendly prompts for workflow guidance

Clean, modern interface consistent across modules

Design objects and parameters track model state

Toolpaths and simulations maintain workflow state

Scripts manage automation logic

Extensions maintain configuration for specialized tools

Fusion 360 runtime ensures consistency and data integrity

CAD models stored in .F3D/.F3Z

Simulation results logged for analysis

Toolpath data stored for CAM operations

Automation scripts manage workflow and parameter sets

Cloud storage used for collaboration and versioning