General Q & A

27328 topics in this forum

1. How Well Do You Know Chief? 1 2

   By Rich_Winsor, August 28, 2015
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   • joey_martin
   • August 31, 2015

2. Same Material Same Properties - Different Display in PBR 1 2

   By HumbleChief, June 11, 2018
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   • mtldesigns
   • December 28, 2018

3. A Wall Outlet On An Island 1 2

   By Randyc, January 20, 2016
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   • DRAWZILLA
   • October 25, 2018

4. Contemporary Siding Look 1 2

   By Chris50, December 8, 2014
   • 33 replies
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   • Boxon1
   • May 22, 2015

5. The Correct Way To Get Schedules To Layout 1 2

   By Evolution, February 27, 2015
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   • Evolution
   • February 27, 2015

6. 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

7. X-11 Room Numbers 1 2

   By Toby-PKBLDR, March 20, 2019
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   • Chopsaw
   • June 19, 2020

8. Been away for a while, but working in Chief every day. Question for those out there making a living [upgardes] 1 2

   By VisualDandD, December 15, 2021
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   • RodCole
   • January 21, 2022

9. wall irregularities 1 2

   By rockyshepheard, January 9, 2019   

   • wall missing and cutting into roof
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   • SNestor
   • January 11, 2019

10. inserting two lavatories in a custom triple face vanity 1 2

    By rolowe, March 12, 2014
    • 33 replies
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    • Kbird1
    • March 14, 2014

11. Knee Braces 1 2

    By builtright3, June 25, 2015
    • 33 replies
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    • CheifJesse
    • February 6, 2023

12. Help with Story and a Half 1 2

    By kwhitt, July 1, 2020
    • 33 replies
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    • kwhitt
    • July 15, 2020

13. Framing member colors 1 2

    By Larry_Sweeney, March 13, 2014
    • 33 replies
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    • mgabriel
    • March 16, 2014

14. X9 no longer opens .pl1 files? 1 2

    By BenPalmer, January 20, 2017
    • 33 replies
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    • DavidJPotter
    • May 26, 2017

15. Duplex 1 2

    By ThomasM, March 2, 2016
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    • ThomasM
    • March 3, 2016

16. lighting/ray trace help 1 2

    By freshrooms, February 25, 2014
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    • WendyatArtform
    • October 20, 2015

17. Glass Shower Doors With No Frame? 1 2

    By SusanC, September 17, 2014
    • 33 replies
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    • builtright3
    • September 19, 2014

18. Designer and Client Information fields clearing 1 2

    By CARMELHILL, April 15, 2019
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    • HumbleChief
    • May 12, 2022

19. X13 crashing on MacBook Pro 16 inch 1 2

    By SusanC, August 29, 2021
    • 33 replies
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    • Kbird1
    • September 13, 2021

20. Macros vs Global Macros 1 2

    By buildology, October 9, 2022
    • 33 replies
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    • SHCanada2
    • January 28, 2023

21. floating second floor 1 2

    By Randyc, September 17, 2015
    • 33 replies
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    • HumbleChief
    • September 18, 2015

22. Chief and Text needs to improve 1 2

    By Clare_White, July 7, 2017   

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    • MarkMc
    • July 27, 2017

23. Where Are Auto Dimension Defaults Set? 1 2

    By HumbleChief, March 28, 2019
    • 33 replies
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • March 29, 2019

24. Apple M1 Chips 1 2

    By Steve-C, November 18, 2020
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    • Steve-C
    • May 4, 2022

25. Lighting on walls 1 2

    By marlem2000, December 31, 2022   

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    • 33 replies
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    • marlem2000
    • January 6, 2023