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Tab Manager

UI Custom

Manages ribbon tab visibility to hide cluttered third-party addin tabs and streamline your Revit workspace.

Ribbon:Support
Safety:Atomic Transaction
Revit:2020 – 2026

Quick Workflow

01

Open Tab Manager and review checklist of installed ribbon tabs.

02

Uncheck third-party tabs you do not use regularly and click Apply.

Interface Preview

Live UI
Ribbon Tab Visibility Manager

Detailed Documentation

Tab Manager - User Guide & Reference

The Tab Manager utility (UI Custom category) Manages ribbon tabs visibility to simplify the workspace..


1. Overview & Key Capabilities

The Tab Manager tool is designed to improve workflow efficiency by automating standard tasks. Key capabilities include:

  • Manages ribbon tabs visibility to simplify the workspace.

2. Detailed Step-by-Step Usage

Follow these instructions to use the tool in your active Revit session:

  1. Select third-party tabs in the checklists, click apply to hide or restore them.

3. Technical Specifications & Under the Hood

Revit API Integration

  • Key API Components: Revit ribbon tab controls visibility manipulation, customization of header titles, and custom grey/dark themed active view templates.
  • Transaction Handling: All modifications are packaged into a single Revit API transaction. If any error occurs, the changes are rolled back automatically to preserve model integrity.

[!TIP] Best Practice Tip: Minimize ribbon cluster by turning off third-party tabs you don't active use. This frees up screen space on smaller monitors.

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