Creating Keyboard Shortcuts.

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Are you interested in speeding up your day to day work process?

Then create keyboard shortcuts.

Have you ever edited the acad.pgp file in AutoCad?

It works the same way in Revit.

KeyboardShortcuts.txt is the file name and below is where it is located.

By editing this file you can create “keyboard short cuts to any menu command.

Are you interested in speeding up your day to day work process?

Use “Notepad” to open and have a look at the syntax of the KeyboardShortcuts.txt file.

It is simple to edit.

It is all based on the Revit on screen. Pull Down Menus.

First, find the command you want to shorten from looking at the Revit pull down menu.

Then locate the corresponding line item in the shortcuts file.

Remove the semi-colon at the beginning of the line and place you new characters between the “quotes”.

Then Save the file.

Restart your Revit.

Try out your new Keyboard Shortcut.

Keyboard Shortcuts.txt

That is all for now folks!

Thanks for coming out.