How do I add a view to a sheet in Revit?

How do I enable view in Revit?

Modify a View on a Sheet

  1. Open the sheet.
  2. In the drawing area, select a view on the sheet. …
  3. Click Modify | Viewports tab Viewport panel (Activate View). …
  4. Modify the view as desired. …
  5. To deactivate the view on the sheet, double-click outside of the view, or right-click, and click Deactivate View.

Why can’t I select a view on a sheet in Revit?

Causes: The viewport is hidden. When selecting a view placed onto a sheet, the viewport is selected. If you select to hide it, the geometry of the view is not hidden, but the outline and title are hidden (preventing the viewport from being selected or activated).

How do I show hidden elements in Revit?

Do one of the following:

  1. Click Modify | tab Reveal Hidden Elements panel (Unhide Element) or (Unhide Category).
  2. Right-click the element, and click Unhide in View Elements or Category.

How do you unlock a viewport in Revit?

Select the view to lock in place on the sheet. Click Modify | Viewports tab Modify panel (Pin). The pin icon displays on the view, indicating that it is locked in place.

How do you find hidden elements?

If the hidden object has an ID that is the same as another element, you can use an xpath to find the specific hidden element. Using chrome developer tools and inspect element a lot of the times a hidden object has this attribute type=”hidden” if that is the case you can do something like this for a locator object.

What is the keyboard shortcut in Revit for hide elements?

Complete List of Revit Default Keyboard Shortcuts:

KB Shortcut Tool Description
PP or CTRL-1 or VP PROPERTIES; TOGGLE PROPERTIES PALETTE / Toggles the Properties palette.
VH HIDE IN VIEW:HIDE CATEGORY / Hides an element category from view.
LI MODEL LINE; BOUNDARY LINE; REBAR LINE / Places a new line.

How do you unlock viewports?

How do you unlock a viewport in AutoCAD 2018? Type mv (enter) 2. Type lock (enter) and choose ON 3. Select viewport to locking To unlock viewport 1.

When working in a layout of a viewport is activated and locked?

To Lock the Scale of a Layout Viewport

  • Select the border of a layout viewport.
  • Right-click and choose Display Locked Yes.
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