Open the Materials dialog.
You can access the Materials dialog by clicking Manage tabSettings panel Materials, or from several other points in the software.
(Optional) To specify the type of list to display, at the bottom of the materials list, click Show list, Show small icons, or Show large icons.
(Optional) For Material Class, select the desired class (such as Concrete or Metal).
The Materials dialog displays only materials that belong to the selected class.
(Optional) Type text in the search field.
See Entering Search Text.
Revit searches each material for the specified text, checking the fields on the Identity tab of the Materials dialog. See Material Identity Parameters. If you selected a material class, Revit searches only materials in that class for the specified text. To search all materials for the specified text, reset Material Class to All.
The Materials dialog displays matching materials, sorted in order of relevance.
TipTo clear the search field, click the X that displays at the end of the field after you enter text.
If necessary, use the scroll bar to locate the desired material in the list.
Click the material to select it.

Revit displays properties of the selected material in the right pane of the Materials dialog.

Searching for a Material

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