How do you insert a section box in Revit?

Open a 3D view. On the Properties palette, under Extents, select the Section Box option. Click OK. Select the section box and use the drag controls to modify the extents, as necessary.

How do I open a section box in Revit?

Section Box Tool

  1. First of all select the object(s) you want to section box.
  2. Go to the Modify tab on the ribbon bar.
  3. Under the group called “View” select “Section Box”

Why is scope box greyed out Revit?

The reason for this weird behaviour is simple: it turned out that Scope Box parameter becomes read-only if you modify the Crop Cregion sketch. Since the Revit Scope Box is a cube, it can’t be applied to those views that have non-rectangular Crop Region!

How do you save a section box in Revit?

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  1. Create a duplicate view: In the Project Browser, right-click the 3D view to export, and click Duplicate View Duplicate. …
  2. Add a section box: For information about section boxes, see Change the Extents of a 3D View. …
  3. Export the 3D view defined by the section box: Click File tab Export, and select an export option.

How do I reset a selection box in Revit?

To reset your view, go to the Properties Menu and under the Extents tab. There should be a check box by the Selection box option which turns your Selection Box on and off. Enjoy the video!

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How do you rotate a section box in Revit?

Use the Rotate tool to rotate a section view or a scope box.

  1. Open the project view that contains the section (callout) or scope box to rotate.
  2. Select the section (callout) or scope box.
  3. Click Modify tab Modify panel (Rotate).
  4. Rotate the view.

How do you remove a section box?

Under Available Sections, select the section you want to modify and click Modify. Click the Boxes tab. Select the box you want to modify. Click Delete box and click OK.

How do I edit a section box?

Change the Extents of a 3D View

  1. Open a 3D view.
  2. On the Properties palette, under Extents, select the Section Box option.
  3. Click OK.
  4. Select the section box and use the drag controls to modify the extents, as necessary. The following image shows the section box selected with the blue arrow drag controls visible.

How do I hide section views in Revit?

[REVIT] HOW TO HIDE A SPECIFIC SECTION TYPE?

  1. Choose the first section line and in Properties change View name to Building Section. …
  2. Choose which parameter will control visibility. …
  3. In the View tab, select Visibility / Graphics. ( …
  4. Go to the Filters tab, select Add in the lower-left corner.
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