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      What are Palettes?

      Create a customized list of content in AVAIL

      Introduced in AVAIL Desktop 4.6, Palettes are small groupings of content that the user can create to drive workflows, collect favorites, share Revit content for specific projects, and more!


      Note: If enabled, all users can create and share Palettes

      Create a New Palette

      Click the + button located next to the Palettes option in the upper-left of AVAIL, then enter a name and (optional) a description.

      If you don't see the Palettes option in the side menu as pictured, a User Admin will need to enable the feature for your account from the Features tab of the Manage Portal.

      Add Content to a Palette

      1. Open a channel and select your desired content.
      2. Right-click and choose Add to Palette:
      3. Choose your desired Palette, or create a new one for the content to be added to:

      Palettes are limited to a maximum of 200 items.

      Remove Content from a Palette

      1. Navigate to the Palettes Menu, and open your Palette with a double-click:
      2. Right-click on the content, and choose Remove:

      Share a Palette

      1. Navigate to the Palettes Menu, and open your Palette with a double-click:
      2. Click the Sharing icon in the upper-right corner, then search and add your desired users:

      Navigate to source Channel from a Palette

      1. Select an item in the Palette
      2. Select a Channel from the listed Channels in the bottom-right.

      Delete a Palette

      1. Navigate to the Palettes menu.
      2. Right-click on your Palette and select Delete Palette


      This will delete the Palette for all users.