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Cinema 4D City Kit Installation Guides

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Written by Susie Raftery
Updated over a week ago

City Kit for 2023, 2024 & 2025

  1. Download City Kit from this link.

  2. Once you have downloaded CityKit, unzip the CityKit_DB to it's own folder.

  3. Put that folder somewhere you can easily find it, we recommend putting it in your user/Documents/ folder.

  4. In the Preferences window, go to Asset Browser > Databases menu and select to connect Database and browse for that folder.

  5. Success! You can now find CityKit in the Asset Browser:

City Kit for R20 - S24

Download City Kit from this link.

Windows Standard Installation:

  1. Find your “Program Files/MAXON/CINEMA 4D/library/browser/“ Folder.

  2. If there is not a "browser" folder, create one.

  3. Remove any older copies of "CityKit” from your library/browser folder.

  4. Copy the folder "CityKit” from inside your "Manual Install Inside" the folder into the browser folder.

  5. Restart Cinema 4D.

Windows Render Farm / Team Render Installation:

  1. Remove any older copies of "CityKit” from your plugins folder.

  2. Find your “Program Files/MAXON/Team Render Client/library/browser/“ Folder.

  3. If there is not a "browser" folder, create one.

  4. Remove any older copies of "CityKit” from your library/browser folder.

  5. Copy the folder "CityKit” from inside your "Manual Install Inside" the folder into the browser folder.

  6. Restart Cinema 4D.

OSX Standard Installation:

  1. Find your "Applications/Maxon Cinema 4D" Folder.

  2. If there is not a "browser" folder, create one.

  3. Remove any older copies of "CityKit” from your library/browser folder.

  4. Copy the folder "CityKit” from inside your "Manual Install Inside" the folder into the browser folder.

  5. Restart Cinema 4D.

OSX Render Farm / Team Render Installation:

  1. Remove any older copies of "CityKit” from your plugins folder.

  2. Find your "Applications/Maxon Cinema 4D" Folder.

  3. If there is not a "browser" folder, create one.

  4. Remove any older copies of "CityKit” from your library/browser folder.

  5. Copy the folder "CityKit” from inside your "Manual Install Inside" the folder into the browser folder.

  6. Restart Cinema 4D.

CityKit for R25 - S26

  1. Download CityKit from this link.

  2. Once you have downloaded CityKit, unzip the CityKit_DB to it's own folder.

  3. Put that folder somewhere you can easily find it, we recommend putting it in your user/Documents/ folder.

  4. In Cinema 4D go to Edit > Preferences and in the Asset Browser section, add a path to that folder.

  5. Success! You can now find CityKit in the Asset Browser:

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