From the course: Revit 2017 Essential Training: Architecture (Metric)

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Using the Recent Files screen and application menu

Using the Recent Files screen and application menu - Revit Tutorial

From the course: Revit 2017 Essential Training: Architecture (Metric)

Using the Recent Files screen and application menu

- [Voiceover] In this movie, we're going to talk about two important aspects of the user interface in Revit: the Recent Files screen, which greets you when you first launch the product and is what I'm showing you onscreen right now; and the Application Menu, which is in the upper left-hand corner, adorned by the Revit logo icon and it's akin to kind of like a File menu. You can perform similar functions using both of these interface elements, and so let's just kind of look at an overview of what each one is capable of. So, in the Projects area at the top, we have some links here on the left. So, we can use this one to open an existing file, we can use this one to create a new file, and then these items here are customizable, and allow you to create new files based on predefined templates. So, if I wanted to create a file from the Construction template versus, say, the Structural template, I could choose the various links. If the template that you want to use is not listed in one of…

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