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

Unlock this course with a free trial

Join today to access over 22,500 courses taught by industry experts.

Exporting all families

Exporting all families

- [Instructor] In this video I wanna talk about exporting the families out of a current project to a folder on your hard drive. Now there's lots of reasons where you might wanna do this, but as you work through your project you will often accumulate lots of content along the way. So maybe you import families from outside sources. Perhaps you create custom families for that project. And then over time you realize that you might wanna reuse some of those resources in other locations, in other projects, and for other purposes throughout the firm. And you might wanna share them with your colleagues. So for all of those reasons, it can be a good idea to harvest all of the families within a particular project, and export them to a folder on your hard drive. And we can do that quite easily with a built in command specifically for this purpose. So what I'm gonna do here is, you can have any project open, but I've got this project open here, and I'm gonna scroll down on the project browser…

Contents