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Adding windows

Adding windows - Revit Architecture Tutorial

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Adding windows

- [Narrator] In this video, we're going to add some windows. Now, if you've already added doors, then you already know the basic steps to adding windows because it's essentially the same process. Windows are also hosted elements. They require a wall host, and when you click and place them, they will cut a hole in that wall. So the Window tool is right here on the Architecture tab, and the shortcut for it is w + n. And just like with doors, when you open up the type selector, you will see any windows that are currently loaded in the project. Now, in this particular project, we only have a fixed window loaded, and I don't really want to use that window for anything. So what I'm going to do is actually go right to the Load Family button over here on the ribbon. Now, that'll take me to whatever folder I was in the last time I browsed for families, which is the Doors, Residential folder. So I'm going to go up two steps, back to my US Metric folder, scroll down and locate the Windows…

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