How to change background color in Revit

September 26, 2024 George Suarez

Applies to:
All Revit Products


Issue:
I am tired of seeing the white background in revit, is there something I can do to make it
easier on my eyes?

Solution:
We can change the Background, Selection, Pre-selection, Alert, Calculating, and Rebar Editing.

Note: These changes will only affect your local Revit Settings.



1 - File > Options > Graphics:

2 - Change to desired settings.

For Example: Achieve an AutoCAD classic look and feel. 


Set - 'Worksharing Display to  'Worksets'

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