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Creating a local file

Creating a local file - Revit Tutorial

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Creating a local file

- [Instructor] This video will look at creating a local file. So it's time for us to join a project team that is working in a workshare-enabled project. And we need to do this whenever we have two or more users that need to access the same file at the same time. So the first step in joining any project team is to simply create a local file from the central model. If you didn't watch the exercise files video, then I highly recommend that you do that right now, because if you're using the exercise files provided with this course, they will not function properly until you've followed the steps that were listed in the exercise files video. So please make sure you do that before you continue. To get started, all I need to do here is go to the open command and point to my central file. Now I can do that using the open link right here on the projects area of the recent file screen, the open icon here on the quick access toolbar, or the open command here on the application menu. I do not want…

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