From the course: Revit: Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

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Understanding Revit warnings

Understanding Revit warnings

- [Instructor] Revit communicates with us in a variety of ways and there are messages that can appear on screen or in parts of the interface and we really want to be paying attention to these messages, because they give us really useful information to help us do our jobs better. So what I want to do in this video is go through a series of messages that we get from Revit and focus mainly on the warning messages that appear and talk about ways that you can respond to them and deal with them. So let me start, before getting into the warnings, with just the simplest form of message that Revit uses to communicate with us, and that is the status bar. So the status bar is not a warning, but it is a way that Revit will communicate and tell us information that it thinks is important. So right now I'm not doing anything, so my status bar says Click to select, TAB for alternates, CTRL adds, SHIFT unselects. This is just basically…

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