Troubleshooting BIMeta Detail Finder
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Solutions to the most common BIMeta Detail Finder problems. Still stuck? Contact support.
Scanned PDFs show no details
Raster (scanned) pages aren't read — there's no OCR yet. Use vector PDFs exported from CAD/Revit.
Bing search doesn't work
Microsoft retired the Bing Web Search API in August 2025. Choose another search provider.
Google search returns 403
Newer Google Custom Search projects are blocked; use the Claude web search option instead.
Circles are detected as detail bubbles
Some circular symbols are misread — reject them in the Review Queue.
Where is my catalog stored?
In %AppData%\BIMeta\DetailFinder\.
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