How do I lock a section view in Revit?

How do you lock a view in Revit?

Lock the Position of a View on a Sheet

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

How do you lock an axonometric view in Revit?

To lock the view, go to the View Control Bar at the bottom of the Revit interface and click on the little house with the padlock (Lock 3D View). Click this icon and choose the ‘Save Orientation and Lock View’ option.

How do you lock a view?

Locking a View

1. Right-click the view to be modified (either the view frame or the view itself).
2. Select the Properties option from the contextual menu. The Properties dialog box appears:
3. Select the View tab and select the Lock View check box. …
4. The view is automatically locked.

How do you save an isometric view in Revit?

Use the SteeringWheels tool to save a view.

1. If SteeringWheels are not displayed in the drawing area, click (Full Navigation Wheel) on the navigation bar.
2. Right-click the SteeringWheels, and click Save View.
3. Enter a name for the new 3D view, and click OK.

Where is the view control bar in Revit?

The View Control Bar is located at the bottom of the view window above the status bar and includes the following tools: Note: The exact tools available on the View Control Bar depends on the view type. Show/Hide Rendering Dialog (Available only when the drawing area displays a 3D view.)

How do you create a section box in Revit?

Select elements in the view, and then on the Modify tab, click Selection Box. The elements in the extension define the extents of the section box. The selection box tool can be used in 2D view. When used in a 2D view, the section box is applied to the default 3D view of the project.

How do you unlock the orientation of a 3D view in Revit?

Open the 3D view in which you want to tag elements and set the orientation. On the View Control Bar, click Save Orientation and Lock View .

How do you lock zoom in Revit?

Right-click the ViewCube and click Lock to Selection. If Lock to Selection is checked when a view orientation change occurs, the ViewCube uses the selected objects to calculate the center of the view and zooms to the extents of the selected objects.

How do you unlock Revit models?

Just click on view template in the properties panel and then click on model ovverides etc. Or select “none” in view template list, click ok. Now you can type vv or vg and manually control all.