This section explains how to use the Local Browser to place items on the Work area (Floor Plan/Elevation area or the Item List).
To open the Local Browser, click the Local Browser button in the View ribbon. When the option is activated, the background of the Local Browser button is yellow.
Please note that Items from the Decorative section of a file-based catalog and available via the Local Browser, cannot be placed in the Floor Plan, these items are availble only for princing purposes. They will be reflected on your Quote, but not visible in the Plan.
See Also Cloud Browser
You can also use the Local Browser to automatically place items, view/edit an item before placing it, replace an item, view the specifications of an item, and edit a user catalog.
See the following topics for instructions on working with the local browser list:
- Display the catalog and manufacturer information
- Drag and drop an item manually
- View and place an item
- Replace an item
- Local browser catalogs
- Hide/show the description of items
- What are the Idea libraries