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Opening a revit file in autocad?

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dmcnabb
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Opening a revit file in autocad?

Can you open a revit file into autocad. if so does the autocad version need to be the same or newer version that Revit is
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Anonymous
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No. Revit must export to DWG first.

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Can you open a revit file into autocad. if so does the autocad version need
to be the same or newer version that Revit is
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Anonymous
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no... it needs to be exported from within Revit.

Melanie Perry
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dmcnabb wrote:
> Can you open a revit file into autocad. if so does the autocad version need to be the same or newer version that Revit is
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d_reno
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Can you export a dwg from Revit for me, Oh Great Mistress of the Dark, I mean Dork?


David Renaud, RLS
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shiny.stephen
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No it’s not directly possible. You will need to export the rvt file to a dwg. More details can be found at the below link:

 

http://wikihelp.autodesk.com/Revit/enu/2012/Help/Revit_User's_Guide/1394-Document1394/2112-Print_Ex2...


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davnon
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Such an answer can not be noted as helpful

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