Export to AutoCAD Architecture

You can save a 3D view of the building structure and export it to the AutoCAD DWG format.

Note: This feature can only be used for exporting to the latest file format of AutoCAD Architecture.

To export DWG for AutoCAD Architecture

1. Open the 3D view of the project to export.
2. Click File tab ExportCAD Formats (DWG files).
3. In the DWG Export dialog, click (Modify Export Setup).
4. On the Solids tab of the Modify DWG/DXF Export Setup dialog, select Export as AutoCAD Architecture and AutoCAD MEP Objects.
   Note: This option and the Prefer drop-down referenced in the next step are only visible if the ExportACAObjects key is present in the Export section of your Revit.ini file and is set to 1.
5. For Prefer:

   If you want the exported DWG to...	Then...
   keep its structural properties intact, but not maintain geometric accuracy	select AutoCAD Architecture objects.
   maintain geometric accuracy, but not keep structural properties intact	select Geometry.

6. Click Next.
7. For Save In, navigate to the target folder for the file.
8. Click OK.

The file is exported to DWG format and is ready for use with AutoCAD Architecture.