Master Hotlink Modules in Archicad: Simplify Repetitive Layouts Like a Pro!

Streamline your Archicad workflow with Hotlink Modules!

In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to save time, maintain consistency, and manage repetitive layouts effortlessly using Hotlink Modules in Archicad.

Whether you're working on projects with identical rooms, apartments, or complex building clusters, this step-by-step guide covers everything you need to know.

What you’ll learn:
✅ How to create and save a Hotlink Module (.mod) file
✅ How to insert and mirror modules in your main project file
✅ How to seamlessly integrate staircases, lifts, and shear walls as separate service files
✅ The quick process of updating Hotlink Modules to reflect design changes instantly

Hotlink Modules allow you to:
🔹 Manage repetitive units like 2BHKs and 3BHKs efficiently
🔹 Save time and ensure accuracy across all layouts
🔹 Make edits in the source file and watch updates reflect everywhere automatically

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⏱ Key Highlights:
00:00 - Introduction to Hotlink Modules
00:30 - Saving .PLN files as .MOD files
01:20 - Inserting Hotlink Modules in the main file
02:30 - Mirroring and positioning modules
03:10 - Integrating staircase and shear wall service files
04:00 - Updating Hotlink Modules with design changes

✨ Why watch this?
Learn how to optimise your design workflow, save hours of manual work, and deliver perfectly coordinated layouts. Hotlink Modules are a game-changer for architects and designers working on projects with repetitive units.

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