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RUKNBIM SmartSelect

An Autodesk Navisworks Manage plugin designed for fast selection, isolation, section-boxing, and tracking of elements by their Revit IDs.

$149
per year

RUKNBIM SmartSelect is an Autodesk Navisworks Manage plugin for fast selection, isolation, section-boxing, and tracking of elements by their Revit IDs. Paste a list of IDs from Excel or CSV and drive one-click zoom, isolate, section-box, and viewpoint actions from a curated ribbon.

Key Features

  • Advanced Element Selection
    Input, select, and highlight Revit Element IDs inside Navisworks models.
  • Bulk Import & Export
    Import Excel/CSV files containing lists of Element IDs, and export verification reports detailing which elements were found or missing.

Curated Ribbon Utilities

  • 🔵
    Zoom to Selection
    Instantly center and zoom on the active selection.
  • 🟢
    Isolate Selection
    Fast isolation — hides non-ancestor siblings and sibling subtrees.
  • 🟢
    Clear Isolation
    Restore model visibility.
  • 🟠
    Auto Section Box
    Automatically fit a section box around selected items.
  • 🔴
    Clear Section Box
    Clear active clipping boxes.
  • 🟡
    Save Viewpoint
    Save the current viewpoint.
  • 🟣
    Info
    Opens the developer & support card.

Live Update Checker

The Info window automatically checks the GitHub repository in the background and notifies the operator when a newer version is available.

Build & Setup

Requirements: .NET Framework 4.8, Navisworks Manage 2022–2026. Building the Visual Studio solution runs a post-build script that registers the bundle to %AppData%\Autodesk\ApplicationPlugins\RUKNBIM.SmartSelect.bundle\. Ensure Autodesk Navisworks is closed before building to avoid file-lock errors during copy.

System Requirements

  • Autodesk Navisworks Manage 2022–2026
  • Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
  • .NET Framework 4.8

Changelog

  1. v2.3.12026-06-01
    • — Fixed element grouping performance issue
    • — Added support for Navisworks 2026
    • — Improved search query builder UI
  2. v2.2.02026-03-15
    • — New batch property editing feature
    • — Export results to Excel
    • — Performance improvements
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