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Video: Troubleshooting Product Stability in Revit Published date: 2010-Mar-24 ID: TS13899709 Applies to: Autodesk® Revit® Architecture 2011 Autodesk® Revit® Architecture 2010 Autodesk® Revit® MEP 2011 Autodesk® Revit® MEP 2010 Autodesk® Revit® Structure 2011 Autodesk® Revit® Structure 2010 Issue You would like to know how to troubleshoot product crashes within Revit Solution In this video, we will discuss the common methods to troubleshoot and solve Product Stability issues and crashes with Revit products. It will discuss the types of crashes, how to identify them, and common things you can do to solve them.

Rendering processor core limit for Revit 2011 products Published date: 2010-Mar-24 ID: TS14633072 Applies to: Autodesk® Revit® Architecture 2011 Autodesk® Revit® MEP 2011 Autodesk® Revit® Structure 2011 Issue You would like to know if the 4 processor core limit is still in place when rendering in Revit® 2011 products. Solution Revit 2011 products no longer limit the rendering process to 4 cores as in Revit 2009 and 2010 products. Revit 2011 products can take advantage of the total number of processor cores on the workstation during rendering.

Clean uninstall of Autodesk Revit 2011 products Published date: 2010-Apr-12 ID: TS14633513 Applies to: Autodesk® Revit® Architecture 2011 Autodesk® Revit® MEP 2011 Autodesk® Revit® Structure 2011 Issue There may be circumstances where Autodesk Revit® 2011 products need to be removed from the workstation. The following process will ensure all residual files are properly removed as well. Solution To uninstall Revit 2011 products and remove any remnants from your system, use the following procedure. The end result is a clean system on which you can reinstall. Please ensure to backup any custom family or template files prior to following this procedure: Log on as a Local System Administrator and disable any Antivirus programs. In the Windows XP Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs > remove the specific Revit 2011 product. For Windows Vista & Windows 7, Control Panel > Programs and Features > Uninstall. In the Windows XP Control Panel > Add or...

Video: Post Installation Tasks for Autodesk Revit 2011 Products Published date: 2010-Apr-14 ID: TS14877683 Applies to: Autodesk® Revit® Architecture 2011 Autodesk® Revit® MEP 2011 Autodesk® Revit® Structure 2011 Issue You would like to know how to complete the common tasks that are performed after the installation of Autodesk Revit 2011 products Solution Watch the video below for a explaination of the common post installation tasks. Note: This video says Revit Architecture 2011, but the process is the same for all Autodesk Revit 2011 products

Video: Troubleshooting Worksharing Published date: 2010-Mar-24 ID: TS14877765 Applies to: Autodesk® Revit® Architecture 2011 Autodesk® Revit® MEP 2011 Autodesk® Revit® Structure 2011 Issue You would like to know how to troubleshoot worksharing related problems in Autodesk Revit Architecture products. Solution In the video below, learn how to reproduce, troubleshooting and understand what data is needed to help customers with worksharing problems in Revit products. Understand the best practices for Worksharing and how they can benefit users.

from Autodesk.com Published date: 2010-Mar-24 ID: TS14880949 Applies to: Autodesk® Revit® Architecture 2011 You would like to reset the Autodesk® Revit® Architecture 2011 user interface (i.e. the Ribbon, Quick Access Toolbar, and Project Browser) back to the out-of-the-box version and remove any customization that has been applied. Have us do it for you: Download and run the following script on your computer: autodesk_revit_architecture_ui_reset_2011.vbs (vbs - 6Kb) Do It Yourself: Warning! This script may delete a file on your computer. It also removes a Windows Registry key. Do not use it without consulting your system administrator first. To reset the ribbon and Quick Access Toolbar: Rename or delete the UIState.dat file located in the Autodesk Revit Architecture 2011 folder, which can be found in one of the following locations, depending on your operating system: Windows XP %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data\Autodesk\Revit\Autodesk Revit...

from: Autodesk.com Published date: 2010-Apr-13 ID: TS14883011 Applies to: Autodesk® Revit® Architecture 2011 Autodesk® Revit® MEP 2011 Autodesk® Revit® Structure 2011 You want to know what the product key for your Autodesk® Revit® 2011-based product is. Autodesk's 2011-based software requires both a serial number and product key to successfully activate. Product keys are used to differentiate software sold on its own from those sold as part of a suite. Ensure that you select the correct product key in order to successfully activate your software. The product key is provided along with your serial number in the following places: If you received physical media, the product key is on the reverse of the package along with the serial number. Emails from Electronic Fulfillment notifying you of your new serial number also include the product key. Contract administrators can log on to Subscription Center to check for their serial number and product key. The Autode...