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This path is set automatically during the installation process. These are the family templates
that you use to create new families. It is unlikely that you would ever want to modify this path.
However, there are some circumstances where you may need to modify the path, such as in a
large, centralized, structural firm where customized templates reside on a network drive.
8 Click Cancel.
Specify library settings and create a new library
9 In the Options dialog, click Place, and notice the list of library names.
The list is dependent on the options that you selected during installation. Each library path
points Revit Structure to a folder of families or training files. You can modify the existing library
names and path, and you can create new libraries.
NOTE When you are opening, saving, or loading a Revit Structure file, you can click on the library
folder located in the left pane of the dialog. In the following illustration, notice that the libraries
display as icons in the left pane.
10 Under Libraries, click (Add Value).
11 Click in the Library Name field of the new library, and change the name to My Library.
12 Click in the Library Path column for My Library, and click (Add Library Path) that displays
on the right-side of the field.
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