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    Create Cell using Ctrl-G: recognise Tentative + active ACS lock as Cell Insertion Point

    Ctfl-G is a very useful, quick way of grouping elements to create a Cell. The quick creation process defines the insertion point at the centre of the selected elements. The tool should replace this when there is a Tentative point, similar to the w...
    11 months ago in General 0 Needs review

    Cell Library: List of Cells - Folder Structure

    Please provide folder structure to MS_CELLIST(?). The extremely long list is extremely hard on the eyes... to the point of being annoyingly useless.
    11 months ago in General 1 Needs review

    associate text

    We can associate a text to an element upon placement. You can also drop this association. We would like to be able to associate an existing text. This is an request from 2014. (must have been slipped under a carpet) Current discussion: https://com...
    about 5 years ago in General 0 Needs review

    In text favorites

    In text favorites: I'd love to be able to create "folders" in which I can add specific items. Right now I just have a really long single list I have to scroll through.
    almost 3 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review

    Add AutoCAD-like keyboard shortcuts.

    Time yourself using AutoCAD keyboard shortcuts like M-move, C-copy, O-offset, etc. Then try to do the same in MicroStation. Not only is it slower it takes more clicks. Also look how the Stretch and Match commands work in MicroStation compared to A...
    over 3 years ago in General 4 Future consideration

    Add AI render tools to the visualization tool

    Hi Bentley Can we add AI/copilot tools to the rendering tool set please. Currently we have to export to another add to use AI on the models. would be great to have AI inside MS to help produce better renders Ian
    11 months ago in Visualization 0 Future consideration

    MS 2023 icon

    Can we suggest that the MS icon be changed to include the year version. Now that we can have multiple installs, it will make it easier to identify which is which (version) I know the text under the icon states the version, but having a visual aspe...
    over 3 years ago in General 2 Future consideration

    Primary and secondary units above dimension line

    Our technical documents show both metric and imperial units above the dimension line beside each other. Currently, this is only possible via a manual process using the text editor to type the secondary units(imperial inches) next to the * within t...
    11 months ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review

    Do not deprecate tags

    ​​Tags are not directly replaceable by Item Types not to mention backwards and forward compatibility. With Items: No option to remove grey background as view attribute only as per user. Does not adhere to local standards. No option to easy edit at...
    over 4 years ago in General 8 Will not implement

    Items browser saved seach definitions from dgnlib or configuration variable

    The items browser has the ability to save advanced searches to external file(s). We would like to have these searches available through configuration variables or a dgnlib so they are avalable in the workspace. This is a similar behavior to all th...
    almost 3 years ago in Collaboration 1 Needs review