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WarningIcon  Because of the limitation of Revit 2012 API, Session Manager is not available for Revit 2012

WarningIcon  Because of the limitation of Revit 2013 API, Session Manager cannot close unused views

 

Session Manager tool allows you to save a set of opened views as a session from which you can restore in the future.

 

See the Session Manager Demo

 

It will be automatically opened when you have an opened Revit project and by default will be placed near Revit navigation cube unless you have moved it previously.

 

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The main interface allows you to do the following:

 

Restore Session
You can restore previously saved session. This will close views that are not part of the session, except for Revit 2013.

 

Open Views

You can open multiple views in one go. Useful for you to start open a number of views and save them as a session.

 

Create Session

You can save the currently opened views as a session. Session name cannot contain '::' as it has special meaning for Session Manager. Also each user cannot have sessions with same name.

 

Manage Session

This allow you to manage (rename and delete) your sessions. You can also see all sessions available for the project, including those that are created by other users. You can restore or duplicate all the sessions that are available.

 

 

 


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