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The Manage Links dialog box and CAD Formats tab

The Manage Links dialog box and CAD Formats tab - Revit Tutorial

From the course: Revit: Advanced Techniques for Importing CAD Drawings

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The Manage Links dialog box and CAD Formats tab

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- [Instructor] We're starting a new chapter now and what we're going to start looking at is managing a linked CAD file. We've got a new Revit project for you that you can download from the website as usual and use it to follow along with the videos. It's 07_Simple Building Project.rvt. You can see it there on the screen. What you can also see is the fact that it's got a linked CAD file as well. You can see it there. I've clicked on it and highlighted it. I'm going to hit escape to de-select it. If you go to the insert tab and then go to your manage links command here in the link panel, that will open up the manage links dialogue box. I'm going to kind of kill two birds with one stone here. I'm going to show you which file is linked to your Revit project, but also more importantly, how to find it. We have touched on this already. We've looked at the manage links dialogue box, albeit very briefly. There's a lot more to it than you think. If I now go up to CAD format here, you can see…

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