Shlomo Okoye

  • Error: failed to initialize the licensing environment. When using AutoCAD

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  • Ribbon tools disappear after moving Autodesk Design Review app to a secondary monitor.

    After dragging the Design Review app to a secondary monitor, or opening it on a monitor other than the primary monitor, all the ribbon tools disappear

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  • Materials reset when syncing upgraded Twinmotion file.

    After upgrading a Twinmotion file from version 2022.2 or earlier, syncing the file to a Revit model causes the materials applied on the model geometry to reset.

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  • How to copy Twinmotion files between computers

    If you need to copy a Twinmotion file between different computers without losing all the material textures applied to geometries in the file, please see the solution below.

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  • A blue region is displayed in AutoCAD drawings

    The blue region may also appear when switching to a new visual style, causing on-screen commands/tools to become unresponsive in the model space and viewports

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  • Nothing happens when trying to use the “Open in Twinmotion” command in Revit.

    Nothing happens when trying to use the “Open in Twinmotion” command in Revit.

    Nothing happens when clicking on the “Open in Twinmotion” command or any other Twinmotion command from the View>Presentation tab. The commands are unresponsive,

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  • Can I use Arc-Aligned Text tool in AutoCAD LT?

    Can I use Arc-Aligned Text tool in AutoCAD LT?

    The Arc-Aligned Text tool is part of AutoCAD Express Tools - a collection of productivity tools that extend the power of AutoCAD.

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  • Revit tips and tricks - Remove excess Revit backup files

    Revit tips and tricks - Remove excess Revit backup files

    There are several ways to delete excess Revit backup files from your workstation, including searching & deleting from file explorer, using 3rd party add-ons or running scripts

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  • System Inspector not available when selecting pipes in Revit

    System Inspector not available when selecting pipes in Revit

    When selecting pipes in Revit, the System Inspector tool does not appear on Modify | Duct/Pipe tab.

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  • Revit tips and tricks - Convert wall-based families to face-based families

    Revit tips and tricks - Convert wall-based families to face-based families

    When collaborating in Revit, there may be need to host families on the walls or structure of a linked model, but this is not allowed for some Revit family categories.

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  • How to uninstall and reinstall Microsoft .NET runtimes to fix errors with Autodesk software on a windows machine

    How to uninstall and reinstall Microsoft .NET runtimes to fix errors with Autodesk software on a windows machine

    How to perform a clean removal and reinstallation Microsoft .NET Runtime, ASP.NET Core Runtime, and .NET Desktop Runtime

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  • Revit tips and tricks – Checklist of elements to purge when creating a Revit Template from an existing project

    Revit tips and tricks – Checklist of elements to purge when creating a Revit Template from an existing project

    When creating a Revit Template from an existing project, the general rule is to keep only elements/information that will be re-used on all/most new projects.

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  • Revit tips and tricks - Edit Legend Component host wall size

    Revit tips and tricks - Edit Legend Component host wall size

    When inserting wall-hosted families as a Legend Component, there is an option to modify the host wall length, however, there is no way to change the host wall thickness in Floor Plan view.

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  • Users Weren't Added Due to Network Problems Error when trying to add users

    Users Weren't Added Due to Network Problems Error when trying to add users

    When trying to invite users to an Autodesk Account, the following error message is displayed, "Users weren't added due to network problems. Users weren’t assigned."

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  • Microsoft ASP.NET Core Runtime error when trying to launch Revit 2025

    Microsoft ASP.NET Core Runtime error when trying to launch Revit 2025

    When trying to launch updated versions of Revit 2025, the following error is displayed, "Microsoft ASP.NET Core Runtime 8.0.8 for windows x64 must be installed." Revit then shuts down

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  • Autodesk Point Layout 2025 missing in AutoCAD MEP 2025 and Civil 3D 2025

    Autodesk Point Layout 2025 missing in AutoCAD MEP 2025 and Civil 3D 2025

    The Point Layout 2025 plugin failed to load in the affected products specifically, due to a bug in the program scripts. Here's what you need to know and do to fix this.

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  • Should I upgrade from Desktop Connector version 15.x to 16.x

    Should I upgrade from Desktop Connector version 15.x to 16.x

    While it is not necessary to upgrade to the latest version of Desktop Connector Version 16.x, it is highly recommended to do so, in order to take advantage of the latest enhancements.

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  • Can’t download Twinmotion for Revit – Autodesk page loop

    Can’t download Twinmotion for Revit – Autodesk page loop

    The error is being caused by outdated browsing data. Here's what you need to know and do to fix it.

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  • How to mirror objects in Twinmotion

    How to mirror objects in Twinmotion

    Even though there is no tool specifically made to do that, you can still mirror any imported geometry in Twinmotion using the transform panel. Here's what you need to know and do.

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  • Revit Cloud model save vs sync vs publish simplified

    Revit Cloud model save vs sync vs publish simplified

    There are often a lot of questions about the difference between syncing and publishing in Revit, and sometimes you may wonder why your model in BIM 360 is not changing even after syncing in Revit

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