General Q & A

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1. X-7 Not Starting Anywhere 1 2

   By RobUSMC, July 21, 2015
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   • Kiwideziner
   • July 23, 2015

2. Help w/ Laptop Specs/Purchase 1 2

   By sea_lyons, August 21, 2023
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   • Kbird1
   • August 26, 2023

3. Bug with upgrade 16.2.0.47x64 1 2

   By JeanTurcotte, April 16, 2014
   • 35 replies
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   • BrianBeck
   • May 15, 2014

4. Railing - Stop at sloped ceiling

   By robdyck, June 17, 2020
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   • chiefwinnie25
   • May 9, 2022

5. Structural Member Sizing 1 2

   By Joe_Carrick, July 6, 2015
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   • RGWhite
   • April 19, 2016

6. X10 released today - best and worst features 1 2

   By Joe_Carrick, February 15, 2018
   • 28 replies
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   • fmrkva9525
   • February 19, 2018

7. Does Anyone Use "framing Back Clip" 1 2

   By ChiefArmstrong, July 9, 2014
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   • Joe_Carrick
   • August 3, 2014

8. Multiple floors with varying ceiling heights

   By kwhitt, September 20, 2020
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   • kwhitt
   • September 21, 2020

9. Whatever Happened To The Full Masonry Fireplace And Chimney? 1 2

   By Electromen, August 8, 2014
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   • mkennedy2000
   • November 25, 2015

10. Starter Board

    By builtright3, April 15, 2019
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    • builtright3
    • April 17, 2019

11. Scissor Truss Question

    By Larry_Sweeney, September 15, 2014
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    • LevisL
    • September 15, 2014

12. Slab on Grade as the main floor

    By TSarantopulos, February 4, 2019
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    • Steveek
    • October 13, 2025

13. How to: "Which layer sets contain a particular layer?" 1 2

    By JoeinNorCal, May 16, 2020
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • May 18, 2020

14. Best way to learn the business? 1 2

    By jmyers, September 1, 2016
    • 34 replies
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    • Richard_Morrison
    • September 3, 2016

15. Multi-User Collaboration on Same File

    By njeff3368, August 25, 2017   

    • collaboration
    • file sharing
    • 19 replies
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    • KirillP
    • December 24, 2023

16. Getting selection of items on locked and hidden layer 1 2

    By MarkMc, June 13, 2018
    • 32 replies
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    • Ridge_Runner
    • January 25, 2019

17. Layout Plan Changes 1 2

    By builtright3, April 1, 2015
    • 40 replies
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    • pintodesign
    • July 28, 2015

18. Corrupted file please help! 1 2

    By Tdgdesign, February 18, 2019
    • 46 replies
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    • builtright3
    • February 19, 2019

19. Importing DWG detail files 1 2

    By Treehouse2339, January 17, 2020
    • 35 replies
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    • Kbird1
    • January 21, 2020

20. Garage Slab integration 1 2

    By Designer1, March 24, 2020
    • 36 replies
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    • DzinEye
    • March 25, 2020

21. Warning! Keep your user library on the same drive as Chief! 1 2

    By Michael_Gia, April 7, 2017   

    • user library
    • dropbox
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      Tagged with:

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      • dropbox
      • icloud
    • 27 replies
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    • Michael_Gia
    • April 8, 2017

22. Exterior Trim Color Two Different Colors 1 2

    By BFogarty, March 23, 2014
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    • BFogarty
    • March 25, 2014

23. Brick Ledges & Foundation Dims

    By winterdd, June 21, 2022
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    • Michael_Gia
    • June 22, 2022

24. Angle Cabinet Calculation?

    By HumbleChief, May 27, 2020
    • 11 replies
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    • BrownTiger
    • May 27, 2020

25. Room Labels Disappearing 1 2

    By KilianDrafting, July 10, 2023   

    • room labels
    • 35 replies
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    • DBCooper
    • June 16, 2024