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

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Overlooked options on the Option Bar

Overlooked options on the Option Bar

- [Voiceover] Today we're gonna back to basics, and talk about the options bar. Now of course the options bar is one of the most basic interface elements in Revit, and you're no doubt quite familiar with it. But what I find, is that every so often there's some really interesting little options that appear there that are sometimes overlooked. So, in particular these occur with some of the modify tools. So if I go over here to the modify tab, I like to kind of go through a few of my favorites that are on the options bar. So let's start really simple with the basic move command. I've got a wall selected here, and I'm gonna go to move, and the default behavior if you move that wall is for all of the connected walls to adjust with it, okay? And that's usually the behavior you'd want, right? But, let's say that I wanted to enlarge this conference room right over here. So I want to select this wall, and do the same thing. So I…

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