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Import Pictures into Plans or Pictures that are Plans
352d 12h
Hi Casey! ๐ท Thanks for sharing this great example of how visual documentation enhances takeoffs! Your request for importing pictures into plans would definitely help provide that extra context an...
Create an app
352d 12h
Hi Casey, Absolutely! Here are the steps for adding zzTakeoff to your desktop across different browsers: ๐ป Google Chrome ๐Visit zzTakeoff.comClick the three dots menu (โฎ) in top rightSelect "Mor...
Export to Excel: Grouped by Page
352d 13h
Hi Casey! ๐ Thanks for bringing this up - I can see how the current export format with sub-measurements could look cluttered when you just want clean totals. Your request for simpler Excel export...
Create an app
352d 13h
Hi Terry! ๐ฑWhile we don't have a native app yet, you can create a shortcut to zzTakeoff on your devices for quicker access:iPad/iPhone: Use Safari to visit zzTakeoff, tap the share button, then "A...
Cloning a layer
353d 2h
Hi Jes ๐ Great question about cloning layers with takeoff data!Currently, you're right that when you copy & paste takeoff objects between layers, the actual takeoff data doesn't transfer over. Thi...
Counts on Area Takeoff
353d 2h
Hi Tim, Thanks for this great feedback! ๐ช You're absolutely right that having an "area count" option would be super useful for scenarios like counting windows, doors, or other discrete items that ...
Angular Dimension
353d 3h
Hi Khadija ๐Thanks for the suggestion about adding angular dimensions to the dimension tool! ๐ That's a great feature request that would definitely add value for measuring angled elements in cons...
User Roles
353d 9h
Hi Perri! ๐ Great question about User Roles vs Licenses in the Workspace Users section!๐ฏLicenses (Pro, Collaborator, Viewer) determine what features and tools a user can access:Pro License - Full...
Make Selection of Multiple Objects Easier
353d 10h
Hi Tim, Thanks for the great suggestion! ๐ฏ I can definitely see how this would make selecting multiple takeoff objects much more efficient and user-friendly. Your request has been forwarded to our...
Resume on Length
356d 13h
Hey Rick and Kyle! ๐ Thanks for this feature request - I can definitely see how that would be a handy workflow improvement! Being able to resume from either end of a linear takeoff would save some...
Takeoff Templates
356d 13h
Thanks for your question about template folder structures! ๐โจI understand you'd like the folder structure from the Templates tab to automatically carry over to the Takeoff tab when using templates...
How to use items and variables
359d 3h
Hi there! ๐ Great question about using items and variables - this is such a powerful feature once you get the hang of it!For your slab example with concrete and gravel calculations, you'd typicall...
Assemblies and formulas
360d 9h
Hi finixney Thanks so much for your detailed feedback and for watching Todd's content! It's great to hear that zzTakeoff is resonating with you and that you're finding value in it as a potential so...
Cross Hairs
360d 12h
Thanks for the feedback on the cross hairs! I can definitely see how they could get lost among all the black lines, especially when you're not zoomed in very far. Having a more prominent crosshair...
Multi Res Units
361d 9h
Tony,Currently, there's no direct way to separate takeoff quantities by unit at the Takeoff Items level. However, we have a few workarounds: Option 1 (Items Level): Use the "Usage" concept in Items...
Permissions as a Collaborator
361d 9h
Thanks for bringing up this important workflow question. You're highlighting what should be standard functionality for collaborators in modern takeoff software.Collaborators should be able to perfo...
Back/forward plan sheets buttons
365d 13h
Hi Chris, you can do this using your browser's Back and Forward buttons.
zzTakeoff Mission statement?
368d 2h
Here are some ideas for tag lines for our website * Serious takeoff, surprisingly fun. We're always improving and listening to you. * Serious, surprisingly fun takeoff, better by listening. * Ser...
Can I set pitch factor for roof area?
387d 11h
โ IMPLEMENTED:Sloped Areas with Pitch Factor - You can now set measurement types including "Sloped Area" with options for Pitch, Degrees, or % Grade when creating area takeoffsWall Area calculation...
Page Scaling Faster
387d 11h
Don't know how we missed this as we have implemented the Scale now Button.
QoL Enhancements
387d 11h
Good News๐ฐ The Takeoff Legend Option has been implemented. What remains Pending is Linear Line Tool Width Adjustment
Modify size of dimension bar's font and arrow bars
387d 12h
Great news! The features we discussed are now live in our latest release! ๐ Just select the dimension Right Click on the Dimension select Properties and Modify appropriately
Add Blank Page
387d 12h
Great news! The features we discussed are now live in our latest release! ๐
Report Copy-Paste Feature from Grid
387d 12h
Great news! The features we discussed are now live in our latest release! ๐
Add 'zoom to fit' keyboard or assignable mouse shortcut
387d 12h
Great news! The features we discussed are now live in our latest release! ๐
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