General Q & A

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1. Help With Roof

   By Ed_Orum, May 28
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   • Renerabbitt
   • May 28

2. Compatibility of Chief Architect Software With Linux Operating System

   By Q9smkd9rmcs6ycbp, July 2, 2021
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   • tcfunk
   • May 28

3. the clown sidewalk

   By SHCanada2, May 25
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   • Renerabbitt
   • May 28

4. X17 Layout Crosshair/Reference Marker Appearing on Every Page Including New Blank Layouts

   By DefinedDesign, May 27
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   • DefinedDesign
   • May 27

5. CAD File Help

   By KeithAH, May 27
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   • KeithAH
   • May 27

6. grass region cut terrain

   By LeeDrafter, May 26   

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   • LeeDrafter
   • May 27

7. Deck Gate Not Showing Properly

   By RedHouseJP, May 26
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   • RedHouseJP
   • May 27

8. Library Object Macro Conflict With Plan Macro

   By MollyNDG, October 29, 2025
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   • Joe_Carrick
   • May 26

9. Schematic floor plan — looking for layout and constructability red flags before architect revision

   By jsam91, May 26   

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   • Gawdzira
   • May 26

10. Unwanted points in detail window mode

    By GeneDavis, May 21
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    • AndrewSopher
    • May 26

11. general glitches on desk top after downloading x17

    By Jackie23, December 22, 2025
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    • A-claycomb
    • May 26

12. Stairs & room crown molding

    By Seafield, May 25
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    • Seafield
    • May 25

13. X17 Barn Door Slabs

    By JonathanK, May 21
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    • JonathanK
    • May 25

14. GANGED ELECTRICAL SWITCHES

    By mtldesigns, January 8
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    • DBCooper
    • May 25

15. Deck Plank Overhang Not Applying at Straight Deck Edge

    By DefinedDesign, May 23
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    • DefinedDesign
    • May 25

16. Same room, but two different ceilings types, how do I make it one callout

    By mtldesigns, May 24
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    • MarkMc
    • May 24

17. Slow start up

    By A-claycomb, May 22
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    • DBCooper
    • May 24

18. A.I. Prompts 1 2 3 4

    By para-CAD, April 21
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    • OliverTillingham
    • May 24

19. Splitting Walls part 2

    By HEWIII, May 22
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    • para-CAD
    • May 24

20. Dimensions

    By Heather_Anderson, May 23
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    • Heather_Anderson
    • May 23

21. "Master" Room labels and the schedule

    By mtldesigns, April 7
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • May 22

22. Refering to Another User ???

    By Joe_Carrick, May 21
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    • Gawdzira
    • May 21

23. Change Multiple Light Fixtures to Different Light Fixture

    By LotzCC, May 21
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    • DBCooper
    • May 21

24. Gable end Vents

    By wjwbuilder, May 6
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    • tundra_dweller
    • May 21

25. Railing Panel Infill Question

    By JKEdmo, May 21
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    • JKEdmo
    • May 21