Work With Light Groups

Create, rename, or delete a light group.

To create a light group

  1. Open the Artificial Lights dialog.
  2. Under Group Options, click New.
  3. In the New Light Group dialog, enter a name for the light group, and click OK.

    In the Artificial Lights dialog, the new light group name displays in the list under Grouped Lights.

  4. Add lights to the group.

    See Adding and Removing Lights in a Light Group Using the Artificial Lights Dialog.

  5. (Optional) Turn the light group on or off for rendering.

    See Control the Lights.

To rename a light group

  1. Open the Artificial Lights dialog.

    See Open the Artificial Lights Dialog.

  2. In the Artificial Lights dialog, select the group name.
  3. Under Group Options, click Rename.
  4. In the Rename dialog, enter a new group name.
  5. Click OK.

To delete a light group

  1. Open the Artificial Lights dialog.

    See Open the Artificial Lights Dialog.

  2. In the Artificial Lights dialog, select the group name.
  3. Under Group Options, click Delete.

Revit deletes the light group. All of the lighting fixtures that belonged to that group are listed under Ungrouped Lights.