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Camera controls · Revit ​

In the upper-right corner of the Lite viewport, choose ? → Shortcuts to see the current mouse and keyboard controls.

Moving the camera ​

ActionShortcut
Move the cameraW: forward; A: left; S: backward; D: right
Move verticallyQ: up; E: down
Speed upShift + movement key
Slow downSpace + movement key
Move forward or backwardScroll wheel
Adjust movement speedHold the right mouse button and scroll
Adjust field of view (FOV)Ctrl + scroll
Move up or down (mouse)Hold the left and right mouse buttons and drag

Rotate and pan ​

ActionMouse
Orbit around the targetShift + middle-button drag
Look around from a fixed positionRight-button drag
PanMiddle-button drag

Perspective and orthographic ​

ActionShortcut
Switch between perspective and orthographicP
Two-point perspectiveF8
Align to Revit's current view0

With Sync Viewport off, press 0 to match Revit's current view.

In orthographic view, scroll to zoom. Ctrl + scroll adjusts field of view only in perspective and two-point perspective.

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