General Q & A

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1. Framing moving when wall layers changed

   By stephenbc, April 26, 2020
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   • robdyck
   • April 27, 2020

2. shutters

   By winterdd, August 29, 2019
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   • BlackDiamond
   • April 20, 2021

3. MacBook Pro questions for new laptop

   By Ross101, January 4, 2022
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   • rgardner
   • July 24, 2022

4. How Do I Build A Custom Bay Window

   By 4hotshoez, January 3, 2016
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   • Ridge_Runner
   • January 5, 2016

5. Phantom BS (Back Splash) no politics involved

   By Cheryl_C_Crane, April 27, 2020
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   • Cheryl_C_Crane
   • April 27, 2020

6. Timber Frame Birdsmouth

   By greglocke, November 28, 2020   

   • birdsmouth
   • rafter
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   • greglocke
   • November 30, 2020

7. Apply New Layout Sheet

   By basilbabaa, February 28, 2018
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   • Kbird1
   • March 3, 2018

8. A Row Of Trees

   By Rich_Winsor, October 28, 2014
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   • Rich_Winsor
   • November 5, 2014

9. How do I frame these two intersecting trusses?

   By chiefuserchad, June 30, 2016   

   • truss
   • roof
   • (and 2 more)

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     • truss
     • roof
     • framing
     • dormer
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   • chiefuserchad
   • June 30, 2016

10. Editing a 3D Symbol and it's bounding box.

    By BWoods, August 14, 2020
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    • BWoods
    • August 14, 2020

11. Google Drive + OneDrive on one machine

    By rcmcdougle, April 6, 2016
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    • TheKitchenAbode
    • April 8, 2016

12. How to show in plan view cabinet doors swing symbols

    By wagurto, June 13, 2020
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    • wagurto
    • June 13, 2020

13. Why can't we edit the labels for the default client information yet? 1 2

    By Michael_Gia, July 1, 2025
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    • javatom
    • July 29, 2025

14. terrain data, best input method and how to smooth the terrain.

    By Doug-ib, May 26, 2021   

    • terrain help
    • terrain
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      Tagged with:

      • terrain help
      • terrain
      • gps
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    • HumbleChief
    • May 26, 2021

15. Clarification Needed on Cabinet Front Layout

    By kwhitt, September 10, 2019
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    • kwhitt
    • September 13, 2019

16. Hexagon Window

    By robdyck, March 2, 2021
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    • Ridge_Runner
    • March 3, 2021

17. Help File Text Size - can it be made Larger?

    By Kbird1, January 21, 2018
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    • Kbird1
    • January 23, 2018

18. "Saved Plan View" Defaults

    By KTransue, March 30, 2020
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    • KTransue
    • March 30, 2020

19. Dormer Help ASAP!

    By Jarenand, August 3, 2023
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    • SNestor
    • August 10, 2023

20. lineweight Line-weights when "printing" to PDF

    By deanbrenneman, September 13, 2019   

    • pdf
    • plotting problems
    • 7 replies
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    • Ridge_Runner
    • September 14, 2019

21. Can't Remove Base Material

    By gpenelton, March 20, 2020
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    • BeachHouse1
    • June 26, 2021

22. Wall wrap

    By Designer1, December 24, 2021
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    • Designer1
    • January 7, 2022

23. Wall Cladding disappears in preview

    By robdyck, May 21, 2020
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    • robdyck
    • May 22, 2020

24. Sloped Grade Beam with piers

    By MarckusW, October 12, 2019   

    • grade beam
    • piers
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      • grade beam
      • piers
      • sloped foundation
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    • Chopsaw
    • October 21, 2019

25. I am really getting fed up with Chief crashing.

    By AndyGump, September 28, 2016
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • September 29, 2016