ProtoTech's STEP Exporter for Autodesk® Revit®
Win64, EnglishGeneral Usage Instructions
- Download and install the app.
- Launch Revit and Load a model.
- There’s an ‘Add-ins’ tab on the ribbon bar. It contains the following ribbon buttons as shown in the image below: ‘Export', ‘Preference’, and 'About Us'.
- Click on the ‘Export’ button to export the model to .step or .stp file.
- This will launch save as dialog in which you can specify the directory and filename of your choice.
- From preferences, you can set the options for the output file. The options are as follows:-
- Write Free Points - By default, points are not exported to STEP. Check this to write out points.
- Write Free Edges - By default, wire data is not exported to STEP. Check this to write wire data.
- Application Protocol - We can select the required STEP Application Protocol in which we want to export the current STEP model. AP203, AP214, AP242 are application protocols supported from this version
- Reset Defaults - Click this button to reset to default settings for STEP.
7. 'About Us' button displays information about the company, product, and license details.
Commands
Installation/Uninstallation
To work this plugin with Revit, it is mandatory to have the Prototech Plugin Engine installed on your system machine. The installer of STEPExporterForRevit will install plug-in engine if it is not installed and further it will install StepExporterForRevit.
To uninstall this plug-in, click Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features (Windows 10/11) and uninstall as you would any other application from your system.
Note:- Uninstallation of the Plugin Engine is done separately. It can be done from the Control Panel.
Additional Information
Known Issues
1.Export of Polymesh type entity is not supported.
Contact
Author/Company Information
Support Information
Please contact us at support@ProtoTechSolutions.com
Version History
Version Number | Version Description |
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3.0.24166.3534 |
1. Added 2025 support. |
2.0.21264.3359 |
1. Fixed the installation issue |
1.0.21084.3311 |
1. Export of Step Application Protocol AP203, AP214, AP242 supported 2. Wire data export is supported. 3. Supports Revit 2020 and 2021 |