General Q & A

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1. Sometimes Plans Update To Layout And Sometimes Not? I Thought This Was Fixed?

   By zowie123, August 5, 2014
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   • HumbleChief
   • August 11, 2014

2. Show start and end points on lines

   By J_Ward, March 8, 2016
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   • Kbird1
   • May 22, 2022

3. upside down callouts

   By Adam_Gibson, May 2, 2016
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   • Adam_Gibson
   • May 3, 2016

4. Video Editing Software compatible with Chief Architect

   By Roshele_Allison, September 10, 2020
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   • Michael_Gia
   • October 4, 2022

5. Was this done with Chief?

   By GeneDavis, September 23, 2023
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   • mthd97
   • September 25, 2023

6. Can anyone share a symbol for this cabinet? I don't know how to make the curved section

   By Breeze_Design, December 4, 2023
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   • Renerabbitt
   • December 4, 2023

7. Importing Sketchup into X6

   By thudchkr, March 2, 2014
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   • lbuttery
   • March 29, 2014

8. PDF

   By RGWhite, April 10, 2016
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   • Alaskan_Son
   • April 13, 2016

9. Spherical pano backdrops

   By DH7777, September 24, 2019
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   • Renerabbitt
   • January 25, 2022

10. Gaps in mouldings at invisible wall junctions

    By Michael_Gia, June 17, 2020
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    • Michael_Gia
    • June 18, 2020

11. How to expose Rafters like in a Warehouse

    By DCortes, November 28, 2022
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    • Jessicamich
    • December 9, 2022

12. Deck Posts

    By jhoney, March 7, 2023
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    • robdyck
    • March 8, 2023

13. transform/replicate object

    By JMJSRLLC0320, January 10, 2024
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    • JMJSRLLC0320
    • January 11, 2024

14. Raised Slab on Stem Wall

    By HowardStronglast, July 26, 2025
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    • HowardStronglast
    • July 28, 2025

15. Constant program crashes

    By Kiwideziner, October 15, 2025   

    • constant crashing
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    • GregoryN
    • December 11, 2025

16. Hidden roof trusses

    By servasMckenna, June 5, 2019
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    • Kbird1
    • June 7, 2019

17. ?

    By Treehouse2339, December 8, 2020
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    • SNestor
    • December 8, 2020

18. UPS & Surge Protector?

    By jrussel, July 27, 2022
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    • CharlesVolz
    • July 29, 2022

19. Client wants CAD files of my chief plans

    By cjanderson66, January 25, 2022
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    • Electromen
    • January 27, 2022

20. Corner Trim

    By Griffin, January 10, 2017
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    • parkwest
    • January 11, 2017

21. Need help with a gutter/roof issue

    By DH7777, March 21, 2024
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    • Kizzarty
    • July 31, 2025

22. CAD line dimension and arrows not showing

    By bddemers, August 7, 2017   

    • cad line
    • dimension
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    • bddemers
    • August 8, 2017

23. Can i do a window schedule for each elevation?

    By dskogg, September 24, 2019   

    • windows
    • schedule
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    • robdyck
    • September 24, 2019

24. Hoping for a recollection & source

    By Nauti1, December 9, 2019
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    • Nauti1
    • December 11, 2019

25. Printing Schedules

    By BigFoot, February 14, 2020
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    • Kiwideziner
    • December 22, 2021