The magicplan Menu Structure

Use this guide to find your way in the magicplan app.

magicplan has different project levels and contextual menus. Here is a brief explanation of the menu structure to help you to find your way in the app!

Home Screen

The Home Screen is the first screen you see when logging in and opening the magicplan app where you create and manage your projects. 

• Search for projects in the Search bar.

• Manage your projects by tapping and holding on the specific project (or tap the "..." ellipses symbol); a pop-up menu will appear allowing you to: 

  • Favorite your project to make it available offline
  • Duplicate or move your project to a different workspace
  • Archive projects you no longer access regularly
• Access your Favorites or Archived projects using the category buttons in the upper left corner beneath your Workspace title.
• Create a new project by tapping the plus sign (+) in the "New Project" box.
• Use the workspace menu found in the upper left corner to switch between your Workspace or Team. 
• Tap the profile icon labeled "Profile" on the bottom navigation bar to access your app and account settings. 

Project Dashboard

Tap a project from the Home Screen to get to the project dashboard. 

• Find an overview of your project's floor levels and details. 
• Add a project description, including the name, description, author, project creation date, and parameters for the living area calculation. If you've created fields in the Cloud, you can apply them to your project here.
• View basic statistics for your project; scroll to the left and tap "See All..." for a full list of all project statistics.
• Duplicate or delete floors you've created by tapping the three dots (...) icon or tapping and holding the floor level. 
• Add new floors & rooms to your project. 
• See and edit details, favorite, add photos & notes, and complete forms for your project.
• View all of your magicplan exports for the project in the Files section. You can also upload associated files like receipts, invoices, and contracts for unified project management.
• Create an estimate for your project (only available on tablets with a stable wifi connection), or export and share your project. 

Floor Level

Tap a floor from the project dashboard to get to the floor level. 

• Find and add details for a specific floor.
• Add, duplicate, delete, or merge rooms. 
• Assemble rooms into a floor plan, view the floor in 3D, and even rotate the floor.
• Change the interior and exterior wall thickness for the entire floor, and set the floor's default ceiling height.
• Switch between floors by tapping "Floors" in the bottom right. 

Room Level

Tap a room from the floor level to get to the room level. 

• Add objects and annotations. 
• Add photos & notes and complete forms relevant to the room. 
• See and edit room details and adjust ceiling height, room color, and room type.
• View walls in elevation view. 
• Tap a wall to add corners, split rooms or add a partial wall. 

Object Level

Tap an object in the room to get to the object level. 

• See and edit object details, such as measurements, photos & notes.
• Duplicate or delete the object. 
• Measure the distance between the selected object and another object or wall.
• It is important to note that you can also see and edit details about your walls by tapping a wall in the room!