Frequent question: How do you make an option the main model in Revit?

How do you move something from a design option to the main model?

Click Modify tab Clipboard panel Paste drop-down (Aligned to Same Place). Revit moves the selected elements to the active option. To finish editing the active option, click Manage tab Design Options panel, and select Main Model from the drop-down list.

How do you move an object from a design option to main model in Revit?

Open a project view that shows the elements to be moved. Click Manage tab Design Options panel, and select Main Model from the drop-down list. Select the main model elements to move.

How do I set options in Revit?

Click Manage tab Design Options panel (Design Options). In the Design Options dialog, under Option Set, click New. By default, Revit names the new set Option Set 1 and creates a primary option in the set. To rename the option set, select the option set name, and under Option Set, click Rename.

How do I change my design options?

Edit a Design Option

1. Click View tab Graphics panel (Visibility/Graphics).
2. In the Visibility/Graphics dialog, click the Design Options tab.
3. For the appropriate design option set, in the Design Option column, select Automatic.
4. Click OK.

Where do I find options in Revit?

The Options Bar is located below the ribbon. It displays conditional tools dependent on the current tool or selected element. To move the Options Bar to the bottom of the Revit window (above the status bar), right-click the Options Bar, and click Dock at bottom.

What is design Option tool in Revit?

Design options allows you to create and manage multiple designs within the same project. By using design options within Revit you can create multiple options within the same space without them conflicting with each other.

How do I accept an option in Revit?

To do this, navigate to the Design Options manager (Manage Tab > Design Options), and find the Option Set you’ve worked through. If the design you would like to keep is not the primary option, select it, and choose “Make Primary” on the right-hand side. Then, select the Option Set and click “Accept Primary.”

How do you add design options?

Click Manage tab Design Options panel. From the drop-down list, select the design option to which you want to add the elements. Click Modify tab Clipboard panel Paste drop-down (Aligned to Same Place).

How do Revit design options work?

Use design options to explore alternative designs in the building model. You can develop multiple options for different parts of the model, all within the same project. For example, you can use design options to consider different roof styles and different front entries in the same building model.