Using the Dynamo Toolbar

The following table describes the buttons available on the Dynamo Toolbar.

NOTE: Although hidden by default, you can access and use toolbars in Ribbon view. To access the Dynamo toolbar in Ribbon view, on the Home tab, in the WorkSpace group, click Settings, and then click Toolbars. You can also open a toolbar from the WorkSpace tree, by opening the Project Toolbar Files folder and double-clicking the toolbar you want to open.

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From the Tools tab, in the Dynamos group, click Dynamos, and then click Build Dynamo.

Open the Build Dynamo Wizard. This wizard allows you to create a Dynamo object from a selected object or objects.

From the Tools tab, in the Dynamos group, click Dynamos, and then click Quick Dynamo Updater.

Open the Quick Dynamo Updater dialog box. This dialog box allows you to find and update Dynamo Instances on all open pictures or on a single active picture.

From the Tools tab, in the Dynamos group, click Dynamos, and then click Dynamo Updater Wizard.

Open the Dynamo Updater Wizard dialog box. This dialog box allows you to find and update specific Dynamo Instances on selected pictures. You can specify a log file in which to record results.

From the Tools tab, in the Dynamos group, click Dynamos, and then click Convert Dynamo Sets.

Open the Convert Dynamo Sets dialog box. This dialog box allows you to select Dynamo Sets to convert.

From the Tools tab, in the Dynamos group, click Dynamos, and then click Quick Dynamo Converter.

Open the Quick Dynamo Converter dialog box. This dialog box allows you to find and convert Dynamo Instances on a single active picture.

From the Tools tab, in the Dynamos group, click Dynamos, and then click Dynamo Converter Wizard.

Open the Dynamo Converter Wizard dialog box. This dialog box allows you to find and convert specific Dynamo Instances on selected pictures. You can specify a log file in which to record results.

NOTE: The Dynamo Wizard toolbar is not accessible when a Dynamo Set is active.  

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