Quick Options Bar

The Quick Options Bar is shown by default at the bottom of the ARCHICAD window.

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Its controls show the current settings of the currently active tab. Use these as a quick way to apply changes among these settings, and to access the dialog box used to set up the relevant options set.

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Use Window > Show/Hide Quick Options Bar to display or hide it as needed.

Controls available from the Quick Options Bar:

Zoom

See Zoom.

Orientation

See Set Orientation.

Layer Combination

Applies a new Layer Combination to the view.

See Layer Combinations.

Scale

Applies a new scale to the currently active window.

See Scale.

Partial Structure Display

Changing this setting applies a new Partial Structure Setting to the currently active window.

See Partial Structure Display.

Pen Set

Applies a new pen set to the model. (Not available in the Layout window.)

See Pen Sets.

Model View Options Combination

Changing this setting applies a new Model View Options Combination to the whole project.

See Model View Options Combinations.

Graphic Overrides Combination

Applies a set of Graphic Override Rules to the view.

See Graphic Overrides.

Renovation Filter

Choose a Renovation Filter to assign to the view.

See Renovation.

Dimensions

Applies a new Dimensioning standard to the whole project. (Not available in the 3D window)

See Dimensions Preferences.

3D Styles

Applies a 3D Style to the 3D window.

See 3D Styles.

Quick Options Palette

Use this palette as an alternative to the Quick Options Bar.

To hide/show the Quick Options Palette, use Windows > Palettes > Quick Options Palette.

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