How do you select an item in Revit?

How do you select a specific item in Revit?

Select Multiple Elements

1. While pressing Ctrl , click each of the elements. …
2. Draw a selection box by placing the cursor on one side of the elements to be selected and dragging it diagonally to form a rectangular boundary. …
3. Press Tab to highlight connected elements, and then click to select.

When selecting elements in Revit which option allows you to add elements to a selection?

10: How to Use Common Selection Methods in Revit



CTRL + Left Click – Add singular elements to your current selection. SHIFT + Left Click – Remove Singular Elements from your current selection.

How do you select part of a wall in Revit?

Select Walls or Lines Joined at a Point

1. Place the cursor on or near one wall or line, and click to select it.
2. Press Tab . Revit highlights the second wall or line that is closest to the cursor. …
3. Press Tab again to highlight all of the connected walls or lines. Then click to select them.

How do you select all objects in a level in Revit?

To select any elements that are wholly or partially within the boundary of the box, drag the cursor from right to left. Click Modify | Multi-Select tab Filter panel (Filter). The Filter dialog lists all categories of the elements that are currently selected.

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.

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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.

How do you select a filter in Revit?

Select Elements Using a Filter

1. Define a selection box around the elements to select. Place the cursor on one side of the elements and drag it diagonally to form a rectangular boundary. …
2. Click Modify | Multi-Select tab Filter panel (Filter). …
3. Specify the categories of elements to include in the selection: …
4. Click OK.

How do you select all furniture in Revit?

Click Modify | Multi-Select tab Filter panel (Filter).

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Example

1. To exclude all elements in a category, clear its check box.
2. To include all elements in a category, select its check box.
3. To select all categories, click Check All.
4. To clear all categories, click Check None.

How do you edit parts in Revit?

Edit Part Geometry

1. In the drawing area, select the part whose geometry you want to edit.
2. On the Properties palette, under Identity Data, select the Show Shape Handles option.
3. Drag the shape handles on planar faces to edit part geometry as needed.

How do parts work in Revit?

Part elements in Revit support the construction modeling process by letting you divide certain elements from the design intent model into discrete parts. These parts, and any smaller parts derived from them, can be independently scheduled, tagged, filtered, and exported.