2012

Append Geometry and Metadata to the Current
Scene
You can append geometry and data from the selected files to the current 3D
model or 2D sheet.
NOTE If you try to drag and drop files directly into the Selection Tree window
or to use the Open dialog box, you will create a new Autodesk Navisworks file
instead.
To append files
1 Click Home tab ➤ Project panel ➤ Append
.
2 In the Append dialog box, use the Files of Type box to select the
appropriate file type, and navigate to the folder where the files you want
to add is located.
3 Select the required files, and click Open.
TIP To select multiple files, use SHIFT and CTRL keys.
Command entry: CTRL + A
Toolbar: Classic user interface: Standard ➤ Append
Delete Files
You can delete files appended to your Autodesk Navisworks file.
NOTE You cannot delete any files from a published or saved NWD file. To delete
files use the NWF file format.
In multi-sheet files, you can delete (page 215) any unwanted sheets/models.
To delete a file
1 Open a Autodesk Navisworks file.
2 Right-click the file you want to delete in the Selection Tree.
3 Click Delete.
4 Click Yes to confirm your command.
Manage Files | 221