General Q & A

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26808 topics in this forum

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

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 33 replies
    • 4.4k views

  2. My Dumb Question of the day

    By PhillipsPlans23,
    • 7 replies
    • 781 views

  3. Elevation text and dimensions moving when "Reverse Plan" tool is used

    By jbur91,
    • 2 replies
    • 565 views

  4. Window indicator in schedules

    By buzzsaw204,
    • 1 reply
    • 418 views

  5. Manual Wall Intersection Cleanups

    By PitMan71,
    • 11 replies
    • 1.2k views

  6. Dimension line bug in X17?

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 1 reply
    • 403 views

  7. Schedules don't always update completely

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 1 reply
    • 414 views

  8. Wall Table Grouping?

    By ACADuser,
    • 6 replies
    • 768 views

  9. Raised Slab on Stem Wall

    By HowardStronglast,
    • 9 replies
    • 842 views

  10. Freeze boards not connecting at corners

    By capitaldesigns,
    • 1 reply
    • 435 views

  11. X 17 Metric/Imperial Bug?

    By Breezeway01,
    • 4 replies
    • 605 views

  12. The word SCHEDULE is auto populated at the end of the Main Title in schedules - can this be disabled?

    By para-CAD,
    • 2 replies
    • 483 views

  13. Setup for working with multiple computers

    By JamesR,
    • 2 replies
    • 653 views

  14. Living Space in Attic

    By HowardStronglast,
    • 6 replies
    • 958 views

  15. Keyboard key input for Feet

    By 3DDesigner,   
    • 7 replies
    • 922 views

  16. Dimension Setting

    By DesignBuild,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views

  17. How do I draft a new floor below floor level 0?

    By rudydog09,
    • 2 replies
    • 727 views

  18. Glass cabinet doors in upper part of stacked look cabinet

    By CCooper,
    • 2 replies
    • 608 views

  19. Ceiling Plane Gap Above Rail Wall

    By PitMan71,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.3k views

  20. Beginner with Chief

    By JamesStiritz,
    • 0 replies
    • 335 views

  21. Box surrounds layout box

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 2 replies
    • 391 views

  22. Finding Layout Boxes In Layout File

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 4 replies
    • 581 views

  23. New/Old Topic Rehash-Ridge Beam Size Still Controls the Raked Rafter Ledger Against the House-Why ??

    By Archnot-Boltz,
    • 4 replies
    • 620 views

  24. German Smear

    By mtldesigns,
    • 8 replies
    • 6.2k views

  25. Framing display single line or double line, view specific 1 2

    By dshall,
    • 25 replies
    • 7k views