Frequent question: How do you take drafting views between projects in Revit?

How do I copy a detail view from one project to another in Revit?

Copying Drafting Views & Schedules

1. Select a drafting view or schedule in the project browser.
2. Right-click and choose ‘Copy to Clipboard’

How do you organize drafting views in Revit?

To do this, simply highlight the desired detail drafting view, go to the Properties palette and select the desired Drafting View Type from the list after picking on the arrow to the right. After changing the view type to the desired CSI division, the view will shift to the selected grouping in the Project Browser.

Can you transfer drafting views between projects Revit?

You can reuse a drafting view from one Revit project in another Revit project, thus reducing rework.

How do I export multiple drafting views in Revit?

Save Drafting Views to an External Project

1. Select a drafting view in the Project Browser.
2. Right-click the view name, and click Save to New File.
3. Enter a new name for the project. This creates a new Revit project file that contains the selected view and the contents of that view.

How do I organize project browser in Revit?

Step 1: Right click inside the project browser and select “Browser Organisation…” Step 2: Choose what you want to customise using the tabs and click “New” and give it a name. Step 3: Use the filters to customise what views to show or not show. Step 4: Choose how you want your views to be grouped and organised.

How do I organize families in Revit?

5 Ways to Better Manage Your Revit Content

1. Keep it simple with folders. The easiest way to organize your Revit content is to simply use folders and sub-folders. …
2. Load Up Your Templates. …
3. Store Content in a Container File. …
4. Use a Content Management System. …
5. Use Family Sets.

How do you add a project link in Revit?

Open an existing model, and link another model to it.

1. Open an existing model or start a new model. You will link another model into this model.
2. Click Insert tab Link panel (Link Revit).
3. In the Import/Link RVT dialog, select the model to link. …
4. For Positioning, specify the desired option. …
5. Click Open.

How do I select a linked file in Revit?

Select Elements in a Linked Model

1. If needed, enable the Select Links option.
2. In the drawing area of a view of the host model, move the cursor over the element in the linked model.
3. Press Tab until the desired element is highlighted, and click to select it.

How do I find a linked file in Revit?

Whenever you open a project that is linked to a file, Revit retrieves the current saved version of the linked file. The path to the linked file displays in the Saved Path column of the Manage Links dialog.