General Q & A

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1. Schedules don't always update completely

   By Joe_Carrick, July 26, 2025
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   • Joe_Carrick
   • July 28, 2025

2. Raised Slab on Stem Wall

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

3. Freeze boards not connecting at corners

   By capitaldesigns, July 26, 2025
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   • Mark3D
   • July 28, 2025

4. Setup for working with multiple computers

   By JamesR, July 25, 2025
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   • JamesR
   • July 26, 2025

5. Wall Table Grouping?

   By ACADuser, July 25, 2025
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   • ACADuser
   • July 28, 2025

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

   By rudydog09, July 24, 2025
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   • Joe_Carrick
   • July 25, 2025

7. Beginner with Chief

   By JamesStiritz, July 24, 2025
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   • JamesStiritz
   • July 24, 2025

8. Box surrounds layout box

   By Ed_Orum, July 24, 2025
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   • JKEdmo
   • July 24, 2025

9. No Raytrace option in X17

   By Pat-CW2, July 24, 2025
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   • kellyh
   • September 19, 2025

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

    By CCooper, July 24, 2025
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    • Rich_Winsor
    • July 25, 2025

11. X 17 Metric/Imperial Bug?

    By Breezeway01, July 23, 2025
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    • Breezeway01
    • July 27, 2025

12. Furred wall missing parts

    By IRDesign, July 23, 2025
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    • robdyck
    • July 23, 2025

13. Electrical Meter Symbol

    By builtright3, July 23, 2025
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    • para-CAD
    • July 24, 2025

14. Keyboard key input for Feet

    By 3DDesigner, July 23, 2025   

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    • MarkMc
    • July 25, 2025

15. Where to store PDF files using the new X17 Projects feature

    By Randino3, July 22, 2025
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    • Randino3
    • July 22, 2025

16. Block Line Weights "Locked"

    By rwaldrondesigns, July 22, 2025
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    • Chrisb222
    • July 22, 2025

17. Ceiling Plane Gap Above Rail Wall

    By PitMan71, July 21, 2025
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    • PitMan71
    • July 24, 2025

18. Wall Type Layers Manipulation - Creating Custom Foundation Types

    By ABG_Car, July 21, 2025
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    • ABG_Car
    • July 22, 2025

19. Finding Layout Boxes In Layout File

    By Ed_Orum, July 21, 2025
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    • Ed_Orum
    • July 24, 2025

20. NEW PC FOR X17

    By jcldraft, July 21, 2025
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    • JonathanK
    • July 23, 2025

21. Bay Window with Soffit and Patio Door

    By DVIJD2, July 20, 2025
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    • DVIJD2
    • July 21, 2025

22. Living Space in Attic

    By HowardStronglast, July 20, 2025
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    • HowardStronglast
    • July 26, 2025

23. TOOL BAR

    By nsh6262, July 20, 2025
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    • GaryOhmer
    • July 21, 2025

24. Vertical shiplap change wood species

    By thomhu, July 19, 2025
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    • thomhu
    • July 23, 2025

25. modern exterior light

    By J_Unique_Design, July 19, 2025
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    • J_Unique_Design
    • July 19, 2025