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Find Elements

Overview of the dockable Find Elements palette. Summary. The Find Elements feature allows users to query the model and "Loaded' linked models based on a Data Profile and populate the grid with the re…

Updated 11 months ago

Workset Manager

Workset Manager. The Workset Manager feature expands on the capabilities and uses of the Revit Workset tool. Users can use the Workset Manager to assign multiple categories to a workset and create an…

Updated 2 weeks ago by Adam Heon

Renumber Configuration

Renumber Configuration. Summary. Renumber Configuration are customizable rule sets for the Renumber feature. Within this dialog, you can define which elements are numbered, how the elements are numbe…

Updated 2 weeks ago

Renumber

Renumber. Summary. The Renumber feature allows you to create rule sets for Family (RFA) based elements in the project. These rules define which elements are numbered and how they are numbered. eVolve…

Updated 7 months ago

Export Utility Tool

Source tab. Queries of Items to Export menu. Column Headers. Element Filter - used to define an element filter that is applied to views and/or sheets. The selection criteria is saved and used when ex…

Updated 9 months ago by Kerry Poe

Colorizer

Overview of Colorizer. Colorizer allows users to create element filters to set and/or clear element colors in select views based on user-defined conditions. Tool Palette buttons. Refresh Current View…

Updated 1 year ago

Clear Colors

The Clear Colors function is accessed from the Utilities panel in the eVolve ribbon and is a complimentary general use tool that clears the graphic override settings on elements. When clicked, any el…

Updated 7 months ago

Compare Data Utility

Compare Data Utility. Summary. The Compare Data Utility allows you to view and differentiate the parameters and their values of selected elements. eVolve tab ⮞ Utilities panel ⮞ Compare Data button.…

Updated 10 months ago by Kerry Poe

Toolbox Configuration

Toolbox Configuration. Summary. Used to configure the customizable dock pane where commands from any toolbar within Revit (including non-EVOLVE addins) can be grouped and organized. eVolve tab ⮞ Util…

Updated 2 weeks ago by Kerry Poe

Place Pull Box

Place Pull Box. Summary. Allows user to quickly create break points in a conduit run and place in a Pull Box. This can be useful on conduit runs that are exceeding the maximum bend angle. eVolve tab…

Updated 2 weeks ago by Kerry Poe

Part Encoder

Part Encoder. Summary. The EVOLVE part encoder creates and writes a hash code to elements based on user defined parameters. A hash code can be used to identify common elements based on the parameters…

Updated 1 year ago by Kerry Poe

Description Builder Settings

Description Builder Settings. Summary. The Description Build Settings window is used to display and configure the available description builder profiles. eVolve tab ⮞ Resources panel ⮞ Settings menu…

Updated 10 months ago by Kerry Poe

Toolbox

Toolbox. Summary. Toggles the visibility of the Toolbox, which contains a customizable collection of Revit tools. eVolve tab ⮞ Utilities panel ⮞ Toolbox button. Usage. From the eVolve ribbon, in the…

Updated 6 months ago by Kerry Poe

Refresh Colors

Refresh Colors. Summary. The Refresh Colors function is a tool that applies all "Enabled" rules found in Colorizer to the current active view. eVolve tab ⮞ Utilities panel ⮞ Refresh Colors button. Us…

Updated 7 months ago by Kerry Poe

Customize Ribbon Tabs

Customize Ribbon Tabs. Summary. Used to customize the name and contents of the eVolve tab(s) in the Revit ribbon. eVolve tab ⮞ Utilities panel ⮞ Toolbox Configuration button. Prerequisites. Using gri…

Updated 2 weeks ago by Kerry Poe

Description Builder

Description Builder. Summary. Creates custom descriptions dynamically from configurable profiles. eVolve tab ⮞ Utilities panel ⮞ Description Builder button. Prerequisites. Description Builder Setting…

Updated 10 months ago by Kerry Poe

View Feature Usage

View Feature Usage. Summary. Captures usage stats of any Revit ribbon button click at the machine level. eVolve tab ⮞ Resources panel menu ⮞ View Feature Usage button. Window Overview. Revit Button U…

Updated 6 months ago by Kerry Poe

View Selector

View Selector. Summary. The View Selector displays all non-template views in the model/project. Once a view is selected, if already opened, the focus will shift to the tab containing the view. If the…

Updated 2 years ago by Kerry Poe

Auto Place Straps

Auto Place Straps. Summary. Auto Place Straps allows you to automatically model strut straps on selected hangers and struts. eVolve tab ⮞ Supports panel ⮞ Auto Place Straps button. Prerequisites. Str…

Updated 2 weeks ago by Kerry Poe

Pull Box Settings

Pull Box Settings. Summary. Pull Box Settings allows the user to configure a list of sizes to use in conjunction with the Place Pull Box tool. The width, height, and depth can be defined within the s…

Updated 2 weeks ago by Kerry Poe

Sheet Manager Settings

Sheet Manager Settings. Summary. This feature allows control and creation of location status’ in addition to filtering, coloring, and dozens of options to customize location views, schedules, and she…

Updated 2 weeks ago by Kerry Poe

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