To Adjust the Position of Wall

Use this procedure to adjust the position of a wall by aligning or offsetting the center or face of a wall component from a reference point that you specify. For example, you can adjust the placement of a stud partition wall by defining the distance from stud to stud on center.

  1. Select the wall you want to move.
  2. Click Wall tabModify panelOffset drop-downSet From.
  3. Specify the location of the offset point:
    If you want to … Then …
    offset the wall from the face of a wall component move the cursor over the wall until the face of the component you want is highlighted with a red line, and click once.
    offset the wall from the center of a wall component press Ctrl, and move the cursor over the wall until the center of the component you want is highlighted. Click once.
  4. Specify the reference point to which you want to measure.

    For example, if you want to move a wall so that its exterior face is aligned with the exterior face of another wall, specify a point on the face of the other wall.

  5. Specify the new distance from the wall component face or center to the reference point.

    Enter 0 (zero) to align the selected wall with the reference point.