How do you reset properties and project browser in Revit?

You can reset the ribbon and other user interface settings by deleting the UIState. dat file. Note: Deleting this file removes customizations to the ribbon and the Quick Access Toolbar, and restores the default user interface. Exit Revit.

How do you reset the properties panel in Revit?

Reset the Project Browser and Properties Panel by renaming the RevitUILayout.
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Solution:

1. Right click Desktop > Display settings > Scale and layout.
2. Change the screen resolution down to 100%.
3. Locate properties panel and project browser that were left off screen from a previous second monitor.

How do you separate project browser and properties in Revit?

To dock the Project Browser on the left, position the cursor in the title bar, and drag the window until the cursor is touching the edge of the Revit interface on the left. The outline of the window gives you a preview. Using the same method, drag the Properties palette.

How do I reset an interface in Revit?

How do I reset the Revit ribbon menu and/or the Quick Access toolbar? Answer: If you need to reset the ribbon to restore default settings, you can delete the UIState. dat file which holds Revit’s interface settings.

How do I enable Properties panel in Revit?

Opening the Properties Palette

1. Click Modify tab Properties panel (Properties).
2. Click View tab Windows panel User Interface drop-down Properties.
3. Right-click in the drawing area, and click Properties.

What is the Revit family file format?

The Revit Family File is stored in the RFA format and is affixed with the RFA extension, and is used by Revit. These RFA files are generally classified as data files that contain one or more 3D models that can be imported into a three dimensional scene and were created and saved using the Revit Family Editor.

How do I drag a project browser in Revit?

To move the Project Browser, drag the browser’s title bar within the Revit window. As you move the cursor, an outline indicates where the browser will move to, and what its shape will be. Release the mouse button to place the browser in the desired location.

How do I organize project browser in Revit?

Click View tab Windows panel User Interface drop-down (Browser Organization). In the Browser Organization dialog, click the tab for the desired list: Views, Sheets, or Schedules. Click New. Enter a name for the organization scheme, and click OK.

How do I get the properties browser in Revit?

Opening the Properties Palette

1. Click Modify tab Properties panel (Properties).
2. Click View tab Windows panel User Interface drop-down Properties.
3. Right-click in the drawing area, and click Properties.

How do I get my tabs back in Revit?

By default, each view opens in a new tab. Use Tile Views and Tab Views to switch back and forth between tiles and tabs, depending on your current needs. Click View tab Windows panel (Tab Views).

Where is the control panel 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.

How do I show hidden elements in Revit?

Do one of the following:

1. Click Modify | <Element> tab Reveal Hidden Elements panel (Unhide Element) or (Unhide Category).
2. Right-click the element, and click Unhide in View Elements or Category.