How do I show the direction of a member?

Tekla Structural Designer
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Tekla Structural Designer
direction
member direction
element direction
Environment
Not environment-specific

Access the Scene Content and locate the Members branch.

If you wish to show for all members click the drop down arrow to the far right of Members and ensure 'Direction' is checked.
 

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If you wish to show for a specific type of member i.e. Steel Beam only, expand the Members branch then click the drop down arrow to the far right of the Steel Beam and ensure 'Direction' is checked.

 

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