Many designers, manufacturers, and architects still work with CAD software such as Autocad to create their designs. Using these CAD files as a reference or underlayer for our Revit model is often a good idea, but that means that we need to import those CAD … Read moreHow to Import CAD to Revit
As a Revit user, you may have accidentally changed a 3D view due to unintentional rotations or movements, which is quite annoying. This is where the Lock 3D View feature in Revit comes in. This often overlooked feature provides a great solution to secure and … Read moreHow to Lock 3D View in Revit
When working with large Revit models you might notice that you are running out of available disk space on your hard drive. The reason for this is that Revit temporarily stores a lot of files on your hard drive. Especially when you are working with … Read moreHow to Cleanup Revit Temp Files
A high-quality mouse can be crucial for efficiently and accurately designing in CAD programs, such as Autocad or Revit. The best mice for these programs should typically offer a high DPI resolution, an ergonomic design for extra comfort, and customizable buttons for increased productivity. Next … Read moreBest Mouse for AutoCAD and Revit
The Matchline in Autodesk Revit is a less-known feature but is a great way to show where a view is split. As Revit users, we often encounter situations where we are unable to fit an entire building on a single sheet. The Matchline function provides … Read moreMatchline Revit – Everything you need to know
For creating professional and consistent-looking views on sheets, Revit has a nice feature called a Scope Box. The Scope Box is a 3D transparent-looking box that can help you out with controlling the view and Datum extents (Grids and Levels). Within a Revit project, you … Read moreHow to Use Revit Scope Box – Complete Guide
Grids in Revit help you to organize your design, with a coordinate in each grid bubble you can communicate with different project members about the locations of elements. When placing grids for multiple other buildings inside your project, it can be a tedious and time-consuming … Read moreHow to Renumber Grids in Revit
Collaborating with multiple project stakeholders can be a challenging task, but with the right tools in Revit, the process can be optimized and made more efficient. When it comes to managing and coordinating work, the Revit Copy and Monitor is an essential feature that can … Read moreHow to Use Revit Copy Monitor
Revit schedules can be a useful way to check your model, and quantify elements or materials inside a project. Additionally, you can create a view or sheet schedule, but did you also know you can export Revit schedules to Excel? By exporting these schedules we … Read moreHow to Export Revit Schedule to Excel
Do you get the error “File you are trying to open has failed to lock automatically” when opening a Revit file? Then you are not alone. The problem is related to one of the latest updates for the Autodesk Desktop Connector, to be specific, version … Read moreHow to Fix File Failed to Lock Automatically in Revit