Managing Tool Sets

Tool sets can be created and shared among different users of Revu.  These tool sets can be saved locally, shared across a network, or exported and sent to other users. Sharing tool sets is useful for setting standard markups for different projects, job functions, clients, and more. Effective management of tool sets is an important part of getting the most out of Revu.

ClosedReordering Tool Sets

The order in which tool sets appear in the Tool Chest tab is configurable. To change this order:

  1. Select the Tool Chest tab.

  2. Click Manage Tool Sets. The Manage Tool Sets dialog box appears.

  1. Click the tool set you wish to reorder in the Tools Sets list and drag it to the desired position.
  2. Click OK.

The order of the tool sets in the Tool Chest tab will mirror the order shown in the Tool Sets list of the Manage Tool Sets dialog box.

ClosedHiding or Showing Tool Sets

You can choose whether to show or hide tools sets. To show or hide a tool set:

  1. Select the Tool Chest tab.

  2. Click Manage Tool Sets. The Manage Tool Sets dialog box appears.

  1. To hide a tool set, uncheck the box beside its name.
  2. To show a tool set, check the box beside its name.
  3. Click OK.

Checked tool sets are shown and unchecked tool sets are hidden.

ClosedCreating a New Tool Set

New tool sets can be added to the Tool Chest tab. This makes organizing tools that are specific to your workflow simple.

  1. Select the Tool Chest tab.

  2. Click Manage Tool Sets. The Manage Tool Sets dialog box appears.

  1. Click Add. The Add Tool Set dialog box appears.

  2. Enter the Title of the tool set.
  3. Click OK.
ClosedImporting Existing Tool Sets

Additional tool sets can be Imported to the Tool Chest.

ClosedImporting a Tool Set
  1. Select the Tool Chest tab.

  2. Click Manage Tool Sets. The Manage Tool Sets dialog box appears.

  1. Click Import. An Open dialog box appears.
  2. Navigate to the desired BTX file and select it, then click Open.

Related topics

Tool Chest Tab

Working with the Tool Chest