What's New in Revit 2026

Learn about new features in the latest release of Autodesk Revit. For technical details, see the release notes.

2026.3 Release

Enhancement - Create Walls By Room and By Segment

Create new finished architectural walls in a room using a wall segment or within a room's boundaries.

Revit Home: Navigate to Target Subfolder using View Online

You can now directly navigate to a subfolder in the Project Files in Autodesk Construction Cloud.

Tech Preview: Seamless Activation of Accelerated Views

You have now a faster activation time of the accelerated views by an average of 27%.

Split Rebar Sets

Improved flexibility in defining reinforcement patterns. Split a set into multiple sets to quickly adjust more granular rebar patterns.

Apply Boundary Conditions with Multi-Selection

You can select multiple elements when assigning boundary conditions for structural loads.

Apply Loads with Multi-Selection

You can select multiple elements when assigning structural loads.

Lock Analytical Model Elements Using Pins

Use pins to mark elements that should stay unchanged during the analytical model adjustments.

Dynamo Updates 3.6

Dynamo 3.6 introduces a new Node Autocomplete experience, faster performance, enhanced group capabilities, and more.

2026.2 Release

Tech Preview: Crop Accelerated Views

Crop rectangular regions in Accelerated Graphics to present your views with the same display as in Revit.

Tech Preview: Display Selected Elements as Transparent in Accelerated Views

Accelerated Graphics views display transparency for highlighted elements, allowing for better visualization and interaction with your models.

Tech Preview: Faster Orbiting in Accelerated 3D Views

Performance is improved by an average of 10% when orbiting in Accelerated 3D Views with Crop View on.

Set PDF Export in Background as Default

Use Export in background as default when you start setting up a new export.

Enhanced Rebar Constraints Editing

Edit rebar constraints with property adjustments, undo/redo capabilities, and seamless view switching.

Dynamo Updates 3.5.2

Dynamo 3.5.2 introduces improvements to the Curve Mapper and Chart nodes.

2026.1 Release

Keyboard Shortcuts for Placed View and Sheet Commands

You can now use keyboard shortcuts for several contextual commands, available for applicable workflows in views or sheets.

Revised Double-Click Options

Community idea: The Customize Double-click Settings dialog in Options has been adjusted.

In-Canvas Section, Elevation, Callout and View Reference Parameter Editing

For compatible parameters, you can now modify single or multiline labels for sections, elevations, callouts, and view reference objects directly in the canvas.

View Open Command for Placed Views on Sheets

Community idea: You can now open one or more placed views directly from a sheet. Select the desired view or views, right-click, then select Open from the contextual list.

Tech Preview: Faster Activation of Accelerated Views

Performance was improved by an average of 15% when activating the Accelerated Graphics Tech Preview for the current view.

Tech Preview: Improved RAM Consumption for Accelerated Views

RAM memory usage was optimized by an average of 10%, improving the responsiveness when working with several accelerated views at once.

Automate Load Combinations

Structural Engineers are now able to automate the load combinations creation process based on the selected design code.

Preview Alignment Planes for Analytical Model Automation

Easily visualize the aligned grids and detected references in horizontal planes used by the Physical to Analytical for Buildings automation.

Improved Analytical Model Automation Experience

The Analytical Model Automation now allows for one-click automation with model preselection and customizable settings from the ribbon.

Flip Rebar Direction

You can flip the bar ends for one or more rebar.

Dynamo Updates 3.5

Dynamo 3.5 introduces a package publishing experience with the option to add version compatibility information, Curve Mapper node for visually interacting with nine curve types, new nodes for list manipulation, and more.

2026 Release

Highlights

Tech Preview: Accelerated Graphics

Experience a significant navigation performance improvement in 3D and 2D views, helping you review your designs faster.

Allow Compound Structure without Core Layers

The core layer requirement in compound structures is no longer mandatory, making it easier to delete core layers or move layers outside the core boundary.

Toposolid Enhancements

Community idea: Toposolid tools have been enhanced including updates to sub-divisions and accuracy improvements.

Sheet Collections: Custom Parameters and Schedules

Sheet Collection is now available as a category for both Parameters and Schedules.​

View Reference Enhancements

The view references have been enhanced including instance based reference labels and the ability to include shared parameter labels.

Globalize Electrical Conductors

Manage circuit wiring requirements with controllable and customizable conductors and cable configurations.

Create Walls By Room and By Segment

Create new finished architectural walls in a room using a wall segment or within a room's boundaries.

Parametric Rebar Cranking

Community idea: Easily model cranked rebar in congested areas to prevent clashes.

Quick Access to Analytical Model Automation

Quickly and intuitively access and use analytical model automation, and customize the automation if needed.

Custom Steel Connections Enhancements

Modify connections and object properties of the custom connection template.

View to Sheet Positioning & Automated Placement

Community idea: Use the Positioning & View panel under the Modify | Viewports to save, revise and manage view positions on a sheet.

Coordination Model Enhancements

The Coordination model feature has been enhanced including graphical appearance, element visibility, and the ability to locate and view coordination models directly in the Revit canvas​.

More features

Sheet List Schedules Enhancements

Community idea: Sheet List Schedules have been enhanced:

Browser Organization for Panel Schedules

You can now organize Panel Schedules in the Project Browser through sorting, filtering, or grouping.

Steel Plate Default Material

Newly created steel plates will have a meaningful material automatically assigned when created manually or by a steel connection.

Point to Point Steel Modeling

Use the new global option in Structural Settings to create steel element geometry starting from the exact start and end click point.

Title Block Scale Override

Community idea: Define an override value for sheet scale when different scale views are placed on the same sheet.

Customize Layer Priority in a Compound Structure

Community idea: You can now customize the layer priority independently from the layer function, from the element type level for all multi-layer elements, including walls, floors, roofs, ceilings, slabs, and toposolids.

IFC Link Enhancements

Performance and accuracy of placement is greatly improved when linking IFC files.

Copy/Paste Shape Editing

Community idea: Points and lines used to shape-edit elements, toposolids, roofs, or floors can be copied and pasted.

Enhanced System Zones

Create system zones for analysis by selecting spaces or sketching a boundary.

Dynamo Updates 3.4.1

Dynamo 3.4.1 introduces an extension for monitoring graph performance, version compatibility information in Package Manager, PythonNet3 for developers, and more.

Show Imported CAD Files in the Manage Links Dialog

The Manage Links dialog shows the imported DWG, DXF, DGN, SKP, and AXM CAD formats for both projects and families.

Show Start and End of Bar

Community idea: Add hooks, end treatments, or cranks to bar ends more intuitively.

Control Fabric Sheet Wires Position at Cover

Precisely position fabric sheets and custom fabric sheets at the concrete cover.

User Profile Update Reminder

A Profile dialog displays the first time you open Revit after it has been installed. It shows questions about the discipline and job role for which you use Revit.

Skip the Creation of Backup Folder for Links

When linking worksharing enabled models, the creation of a backup folder is no longer required.

Next Generation Insight

The next generation of Autodesk Insight is now installed when Revit is installed.

Tag/Schedule Part Type and Distribution System

Part Type and Distribution System parameters can now be tagged and scheduled in your models.

MEP Categories Display Improvements

Additional MEP categories now display consistently with other MEP categories in MEP discipline views.

Apparent Power Calculations Enabled for Analytical Loads

Set calculations to use apparent power for analytical loads.

Circuit, Spare, and Space Design Continuity

Spares and spaces on a panel schedule now belong to the Circuit category.

Improved Electrical Circuit Path

Circuit paths are connected to the correct locations on nested equipment.

Steel Specific Parameters for Shape-Driven Families

The Exact Weight and Paint Area parameters are now available for structural steel elements.

Enhanced Family Substitution for Twinmotion for Revit

Asset substitution from Revit to Twinmotion has been enhanced:

Relocate Options and Properties for Wall-Related Functionalities

The following controls have been moved from the Options Bar to the ribbon:​

Relocate Controls from Options Bar to Ribbon for Tags and Modify Tools

The following controls have been moved from the Options Bar to the ribbon:​

Relocate Options and Properties for Dimension Functionalities

Several options were moved from the Options Bar to the ribbon or Properties Palette.​

Updated Design Codes in Robot Structural Analysis

The following design codes have been updated: