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Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 12:23:15 AM \| decrease file size #1
mhbn4 active Joined: Sat, Jun 12, 2010 25 Posts	i have a file and its size is 140 Mb how can i decrease the size of file(with out doing purge) and i think this size is not real
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Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 4:00:03 AM \| decrease file size #2
matthewh75 active Joined: Thu, Aug 21, 2008 100 Posts	Do a 'save as' & under the options radio button select 'compact file' Why would you not purge, you can always re-load the families?
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Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 4:50:09 AM \| decrease file size #3
Typhoon site moderator\|\|\| Joined: Tue, May 22, 2007 5921 Posts	I second Matthewh75, why don't you purge the file? Do you have CAD files inserted? too many groups? Did you create too many "In-place" families? Your file has excess views and images? ----------------------------------- I Hope and I Wish to LEARN more, and more, and more.... REVIT
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Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 2:06:43 PM \| decrease file size #4
bajoyce active Joined: Sat, Feb 7, 2009 8 Posts	Purge is going to create a more manageable file for both storage and while working in the model. as stated above, you can always reload families. if you are unsure of the purge process, just gradually pruge catagories, instead of all items at once.
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