Exploring the Ribbon

The ribbon, located at the top of the user interface, is a palette that groups the entire Navisworks toolset into an easy-to-find and -use location. The ribbon is divided into tabs, with each tab supporting a specific activity or task. Within each tab is a series of panels that contain the available tools.

While you are not able to add to or remove custom commands from the ribbon, you can customize the appearance and location of the panels using these methods:

  • Right-click the tab or panel to open the context menu. From here, you can turn tabs or panels on or off.
  • Left-click and hold a specific panel to move its location. You can change its location to a new place within the tab or drag it out into the workspace to make it ...

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