Configure global settings for your Revit installation.
You can specify these settings any time that Revit is open, before or after opening a Revit file.
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Options
Topics in this section
- Set Options
Use the Options dialog to control aspects of the software and its user interface. - Options Dialog: General Tab
Set notifications, user names, and parameters for journal file cleanup. - Options Dialog: User Interface Tab
Set options to change the behavior of the user interface. - Options Dialog: Graphics Tab
Control the display of graphics and text in the drawing area. - Options Dialog: Hardware Tab
See information about your hardware setup, and change related options. - Options Dialog: File Locations Tab
Define paths for files and directories. - Options Dialog: Rendering Tab
Provide information on how to access images to be used when rendering the 3D model. - Options Dialog: Check Spelling Tab
Set options for the Check Spelling tool. - Options Dialog: SteeringWheels Tab
Specify options for the SteeringWheels view navigation tools. - Options Dialog: ViewCube Tab
Specify options for the ViewCube navigation tool. - Options Dialog: Cloud Model Tab
Set options for the cloud model cache. - Best Practices: Storing Image Files
Store image files related to a project in one location. - Allow Navigation During Redraw
To improve performance when working with the building model, use the Allow navigation during redraw option. - Smooth Lines with Anti-Aliasing
You can enable anti-aliasing to improve the quality of lines in views. Apply the setting globally to affect all views, or apply it to individual views when needed. - Hardware Acceleration
You can enable or disable hardware acceleration in the Options dialog. - Define Places
You can add libraries or folders that are specific to your organization. These folders display in the left pane of most dialogs that list files, such as the Open dialog.