Windows

Use the Windows tool to place windows in a wall or skylights in a roof. Select a window type from the Type Selector.

To change its orientation, select the window and click its flip controls.

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About Windows
Windows are hosted components that you can add to any type of wall (or to an in-place roof, in the case of a skylight).
About Window Tags
Window tags are annotations that generally identify particular types of windows in a drawing by displaying the value of the window’s Type Mark property.
Place a Window
You can add a window to any kind of wall or add a skylight to an in-place roof.
Change the Window Orientation
You can change a window’s horizontal orientation (hand) or vertical orientation (facing).
Move a Window to a Different Wall
You can reposition a window on the wall on which it was originally placed. To move the window to a different wall, use the Pick New Host tool.
Window Instance Properties
Modify instance properties to change a window's level, sill height, head height, and more.
Window Type Properties
Modify window type properties to change the construction type, materials, dimensions, and more.

Parent topic: Architectural Design