Can Revit convert AutoCAD?

Can I convert an AutoCAD file to Revit?

Click Insert tab Import panel (Import CAD). In the dialog, for Files of type, select the desired file type. Navigate to the folder that contains the file to import, and select the file. Tip: Make sure you import the geometric data needed for the Revit capability that you plan to use.

Can Revit open AutoCAD files?

You can import data from other CAD programs into a Revit model. Supported CAD formats include AutoCAD (DWG and DXF), MicroStation® (DGN), Trimble® SketchUp® (SKP and DWG), SAT, and 3DM (Rhinoceros®). When you import a file, the format of the imported file may support varying qualities of geometry.

How do I convert CAD details to Revit?

Import a Drafting View From Another CAD Program

1. Click View tab Create panel (Drafting View).
2. Enter a name and appropriate scale for the new drafting view.
3. Click Insert tab Import panel (Import CAD).
4. Select the detail and CAD format.
5. Select the Current View Only option if you are in a detail view.

How do you copy and paste in Revit?

Select an element and, while pressing Ctrl , drag the element to copy it. Use the Copy tool to copy elements and place them immediately. Use the clipboard to copy and paste elements with Ctrl+C and Ctrl+V .