Open without Links (LinkLess)
Win64, EnglishGeneral Usage Instructions
Go to the Add-Ins tab and activate OPEN WITHOUT LINKS with the button.
Choose which link type to unload while opening the file.
Pick a file with links and watch it open faster than ever.
Enjoy saving a lot of time in your day!
Commands
Installation/Uninstallation
The installer that ran when you downloaded this app/plug-in from Autodesk App Store will start installing the app/plug-in. OR, simply double-click the downloaded installer to install the app/plugin.
You may need to restart the Autodesk product to activate the app/plug-in.
To uninstall this plug-in, exit the Autodesk product if you are currently running it, simply rerun the installer, and select the "Uninstall" button. OR, click Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features (Windows 7/8.1/10/11) and uninstall as you would any other application from your system.
Additional Information
Known Issues
Some users behind a Firewall or proxy may have problems activating the add-in. Please follow the instruction on the link to solve proxy problems.
https://forums.autodesk.com/autodesk/attachments/autodesk/78/504135
Contact
Author/Company Information
Support Information
Version History
Version Number | Version Description |
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4.0.0 |
Updated for Revit 2024 and 2025 |
3.5.0 |
Updated for Revit 2023 |
3.0.0 |
Updated for Revit 2021 |
2.5.0 |
Updated for Revit 2020 |
2.0.0 |
New options to unload links: Revit Links, Cad Links, and DWF Markups. Now it can open files with the error "Data in file (filename).rvt is corrupt and needs to be manually recovered" as long the error is due to corrupted links. |
1.5.0 |
The app works faster. |
1.1.0 |
The app verifies if the file is open or blocked by another process. |
1.0.0 |
Initial release. |