How do I copy an object in archicad?

How do I drag and copy in ArchiCAD?

To Drag Multiple Copies of an element, select it and activate the Drag command Ctrl + D (PC) or Command + D (Mac) then use the multiple copy shortcut key; Ctrl + Alt (PC) or Command + Alt (Mac).

How do I copy a 3D model in ArchiCAD?

there is workaround. – In 3D mode, select the whole model(or parts you wish), then group them. Go to 2D plan view, and select one of the grouped elements(it will select the whole group) then ctr-c and paste into the new archicad instance in plan view again… there you go.

How do you copy a section in ArchiCAD?

Click on a layout and hold down the mouse button + either the alt key on a Mac or CTRL key on a PC then drag it. A plus icon will appear indicating you’re dragging a copy.

How do you copy multiple objects in archicad?

Quick Key Tuesday: Drag multiple copies shortcut keys



To Drag Multiple Copies of an element, select it and activate the Drag command Ctrl + D (PC) or Command + D (Mac) then use the multiple copy shortcut key; Ctrl + Alt (PC) or Command + Alt (Mac). You should see two small plus icons ‘++’ next to your cursor.

How do I make multiple copies in archicad?

To drag multiple copies select what you want to copy , select “Drag” command from Edit Menu or Command Key +”D” from keyboard, cursor should change to empty pencil cursor, then hit Option(alt) & Command keys togather, 2 plus signs should appear. Copies appear wherever you click.

How do you copy floors in ArchiCAD?

To copy, paste and hold position



Click on the Up One Floor button to move to floor 2. Alternatively, you can navigate to Tools> Floor/Reference Display> Up One Floor from the menu. Navigate to Edit> Paste> Paste Hold Position and the object will paste in place, keeping the same X and Y coordinates of the copied object.

How do I copy and paste a window in ArchiCAD?

You can alt-click the window you want (to make sure it is the same window), and then just click it into place in the other wall.

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How do I copy a layer combination in ArchiCAD?

When you click the “New” button in the Layer Settings dialog, you create a new combination that has the current settings for every layer. So, if you want a duplicate of Combo “X”, simply select X, then click New.

How do I copy a schedule in ArchiCAD?

Edit the Schedule’s Criteria and Fields in the panels at right. New/Duplicate: Click New to create a new Schedule Scheme. In the appearing dialog box, choose whether to create a new Scheme, or to duplicate the current one. Choose a name and an optional ID number.