You asked: How do I change the location of Revit?

How do I change the location of a central file in Revit?

Click File > Open > Project in Revit. Navigate to the existing location (or to the new location, if the model has been moved elsewhere). Select the central file and uncheck “Create New Local”.

How do you change the coordinate system in Revit?

Click on the Manage Tab > Coordinates > Specify Coordinates at a Point. Click on the model line at the known origin point. The Specify Shared Coordinate dialog will open. Enter the coordinate values, the correct datum (Elevation) and the angle to True North.

How do I change shared location in Revit?

Relocate your model.

1. In the ribbon, click Manage tab > Project Location panel > Position > Relocate Project option. This will move the model relative to the shared coordinate system (not the project base point).
2. Set the model in the proper position for the x, y, and z axes by aligning the grids and levels.

Where is the central model in Revit?

Open the appropriate version of Revit. Click File > Open > and navigate to the central model on the server. Click once to select the central model. Verify that the Create New Local box is checked.

How do you rename a central File in Revit?

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1. In the Manage A360 Models click on the Project you want to modify.
2. In the list of files hover over the model and you will see the Action icon. …
3. In the Rename dialog box enter the new model name and click the Rename button.
4. Once it is successful close out of the Manage A360 Models dialog box.

How do I relocate a project in Revit?

Relocate the Model

1. Click Manage tab Project Location panel Position drop-down (Relocate Project). The Relocate Project tool works similar to the Move tool. As you move the cursor over elements, valid references are highlighted and identified in the status bar.
2. Move the project graphically in the view.

How do you change True North in Revit?

Rotate True North

1. Open the site plan view.
2. Use the survey point to set a known position on the site.
3. Change the view’s orientation: In the Properties palette, for Orientation, select True North.
4. (Optional) In the view, add a reference plane or an annotation that indicates the True North direction.

What is coordinate in Revit?

Revit uses 2 coordinate systems: a survey coordinate system and a project coordinate system. The survey coordinate system provides a real-world context for the building model. It is intended to describe locations on the surface of the earth.

How do I create site boundaries in Revit?

Open a site plan view. Click Massing & Site tab Modify Site panel (Property Line).

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Create Property Lines

1. In the Create Property Line dialog, select Create by sketching.
2. Click (Pick Lines) or other sketch tools to sketch lines.
3. Sketch the property lines. Lines should form a closed loop.

How do I move Revit to origin?

To make internal origin visible, click View tab > Graphics > Visibility/Graphics, or use the VG hotkey. Then search for Site under the Model Categories, expand it, and select Internal Origin. Starting from the version 2020, Revit displays the Internal origin in 3D view.

How do I move a linked file in Revit?

In the drawing area, select the linked model instance, right-click, and click one of the following options: Reposition to Project Base Point: Positions the RVT link using the model’s Project Base Point as the insertion point, and aligns it to the Project Base Point in the host model.