| Messages
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Displays information, warnings and error messages in
a pop up settings tab that you activate by clicking the
Messages icon in the toolbar.
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| Prompts
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Displays instructions for the currently active tool.
| Setting | Description |
|---|
| Mouse tab
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Displays the active tool prompts and all
possible mouse activities for the selected tool.
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| Touch tab
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Displays the active tool prompts and all
possible touch pad activities for the selected tool.
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| Saved Views
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Loads or defines
Saved Views which are views with specific
settings that you can recall or share with others. Clicking
Saved Views in the 3D View toolbar opens the
Saved Views settings panel. For example,
| Setting | Description |
|---|
 Create
|
Creates a new saved view. Clicking
Create opens the Create Saved View
dialog where you can enter a
Name for the saved view. Once created,
the new view appears in the saved views list.
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 Create New Group
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Creates a group for organizing saved views.
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 Move Views
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When one or more saved view is selected, you
can move the saved view(s) to a specified group.
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 Search Views
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Allows you to search the saved views by name.
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| Show All Views
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When selected, all views are listed in Saved
Views including project Views such as the default view.
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| Apply Camera Only
|
When selected, only views with the camera on
are listed in Saved Views.
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The following settings are available only for saved
views created by you, and are accessed by clicking the ellipse button (
 ) on a saved view. For example,
| Setting | Description |
|---|
| Shared
|
Shares or removes sharing from a saved view.
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| Delete
|
Deletes the saved view including all shared
instances.
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| Rename
|
Renames the saved view.
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| Retake
|
Retakes the saved view.
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| Move
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Moves the saved view to a different group.
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| Manage Tags
|
Manages tags on the saved view.
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| Export
|
Exports the saved view to IFC.
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| Section Tools
|
Clears or restores section views created with the
 Section Tools in the 3D View.
Clicking the
Section Tools icon in the toolbar opens the
Section Tools panel.
| Setting | Description |
|---|
| Clear Sections
|
Clears sections from the view, restoring the
full un-sectioned model.
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| Section Handles
|
Turns on the display of the section handles so
you can edit the extents of the section view.
|
Note: A section view
must be defined to enable the Section Tools.
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| Presentation
|
Sets the
Render Modes and
Background for the 3D view.
| Setting | Description |
|---|
| Render Modes
|
Displays the view in
Modeling,
Chalk,
Painting,
Wireframe,
Solid Fill, or
Hidden Line mode.
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| Background
|
Applies either a
Solid or
Sky background to the current view.
For Sky backgrounds, you can choose the colour of the
Sky and
Ground.
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| Snap Mode
|
Sets how objects are selected. Choices are:
- Keypoint
- Intersection
- Center
- Nearest
- Origin
- Midpoint
- Bisector.
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| Scope
|
Sets the
"Selection Scope" which affects how objects are
selected based on their hierarchy in the digital twin.
| Setting | Description |
|---|
| Element
|
When selecting objects, only the individual
objects selected by single selection, that cross a line, or that fit inside or
overlap a range, are selected.
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| Assembly
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When selecting objects, the local assemblies
of the objects selected by single selection, that cross a line, or that fit
inside or overlap a range, are selected.
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| Top-Assembly
|
When selecting objects, the top assemblies of
the objects selected by single selection, that cross a line, or that fit inside
or overlap a range, are selected.
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