How do you select a pinned object in Revit?

How do you unpin an element in Revit?

Unpin Elements

  1. Select the elements to be unpinned, and then click Modify | tab Modify panel (Unpin).
  2. Click Modify tab Modify panel (Unpin), select the elements to be unpinned, and then press Enter .

How do you select an object in Revit?

In Revit, hover to highlight an element, and then click to select it. To clear a selection, press Esc. To add to a selection, Ctrl-click; to remove an added object, Shift-click.

What is a pinned element in Revit?

Use the Pin tool to lock a modeling element in place. When you pin a modeling element, it cannot be moved. If you try to delete a pinned element, Revit warns you that the element is pinned.

How do I find my PIN in Revit?

Select the elements to be pinned, and then click Modify | tab Modify panel (Pin). Click Modify tab Modify panel (Pin), select the elements to be pinned, and then press Enter .

How do you use the selection filter in Revit?

Click Manage tab Selection panel (Edit). In the Edit Filters dialog, you can edit, create new, rename, and delete filters.



  1. Click Manage tab Selection panel (Load).
  2. In the Retrieve Filters dialog, select the filter to use.
  3. Click OK. The elements are selected in all open views.

Is there a select similar command in Revit?

10: How to Use Common Selection Methods in Revit



Left Click – Selects an Object. Right Click after object selection – contextual menu for repeating commands, selecting similar etc. CTRL + Left Click – Add singular elements to your current selection.

How do you pin a column in Revit?

Lock Columns to a Grid

  1. Select the columns to lock to the grid.
  2. On the Properties palette, under the Constraints section, select the following: Vertical Columns: Moves with Grids. …
  3. Click Apply. Locked vertical columns may still be moved and modified but they will proportionately move with the grid if it is repositioned.

How do you move elements in Revit?

Select the elements to move, and then click Modify | tab Modify panel (Move). Click Modify tab Modify panel (Move), select the elements to move, and then press Enter .

How do you pin and unpin in Revit?

Do one of the following:

  1. Select the elements to be unpinned, and then click Modify | tab Modify panel (Unpin).
  2. Click Modify tab Modify panel (Unpin), select the elements to be unpinned, and then press Enter .

How do you unlock an object in Revit?

Lock or Unlock a Form Profile

  1. Select a locked form.
  2. Click Modify | Form Element tab Modify Form panel (Unlock Profiles).

How do you make a non editable element in Revit?

Note: You can only change the editable status of worksets that are not owned by another user.

  1. Click Collaborate tab Manage Collaboration panel (Worksets).
  2. In the Worksets dialog, click the Editable value next to the workset name, and select Yes or No. …
  3. Click OK to close the Worksets dialog.
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