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  1. cad details

    By DenisonDrywall,
    • 1 reply
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  2. Sloped wall along stair

    By mdarch47,
    • 1 reply
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  3. X17 not opening

    By Arcadian,
    • 3 replies
    • 905 views

  4. User Catalogs

    By Joe_cul,
    • 0 replies
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  5. Schedule is empty but windows are labled

    By Guest Diane,
    • 0 replies
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  6. Roof Type or Eves?

    By Ringos,
    • 1 reply
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  7. CA 16

    By decorators3,   
    • 2 replies
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  8. Is there a place to set a default degree for the spline segment angle on electrical connections?

    By DIYJon,
    • 0 replies
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  9. If I switch over from Trial Vers. to Student License will I lose my current progress?

    By ChiefuserMZ,   
    • 1 reply
    • 903 views

  10. With stairs and auto stairwell is there a check to build a wall around stairwell or do you have to do this manually?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 902 views

  11. Exporting "Preferences" Settings

    By Jones_Drafting,
    • 1 reply
    • 902 views

  12. Latest Windows Update 3D view crash

    By DarlingInc,
    • 0 replies
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  13. Schedule Question - Fully Dynamic or Refresh Needed?

    By JKEdmo,   
    • 3 replies
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  14. room or item highlight

    By BruceKC,
    • 0 replies
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  15. Measure tape tool doesn't work the same in X16?

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 1 reply
    • 901 views

  16. Need soffits to drop down

    By winterdd,
    • 1 reply
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  17. Winder Railings Mismatch

    By sysroot,
    • 0 replies
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  18. EXTRA BOARDER AROUND DRAWING

    By KarenLF,
    • 2 replies
    • 900 views

  19. Why do i see some of my CAD fills lighter than others in a PDF, while i have used eye dropper to match them. Here is the screen shot of Plan File vs. PDF file

    By ChiefUserDennisR,
    • 8 replies
    • 899 views

  20. Default units in temporary dimensions without writing the suffix (m for meters)

    By chrishaig,   
    • 2 replies
    • 898 views

  21. sloping contour line in elevation

    By Hammer7,
    • 1 reply
    • 898 views

  22. Some tools are inactive in my Terrain Configuration - What Am I doing wrong?

    By Samia2024,
    • 1 reply
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  23. distance and bearing label display

    By sunnyseven,
    • 2 replies
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  24. Mansard roof to connect to wall

    By divreig,
    • 0 replies
    • 897 views

  25. Textures missing in x17

    By WhistlerBuilder,
    • 3 replies
    • 897 views