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  1. Struggling with Mouse Control and Dimensioning on Mac Laptop – Advice Needed

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.4k views

  2. dishwasher added to cabinet now offset in X17 1 2

    By SHCanada2,
    • 27 replies
    • 4.2k views

  3. Sloping garage slab

    By John_Charles,
    • 4 replies
    • 869 views

  4. showing flooring texture/placement in PLAN view

    By QuickDraw59,
    • 2 replies
    • 840 views

  5. Can you save a detail from a detail pane

    By Arnold1955,   
    • 10 replies
    • 1.5k views

  6. Double brick wall with opening...

    By koreyd77,
    • 4 replies
    • 947 views

  7. CPU Ray Trace - Crown look like it's lighted

    By Designer_Maddee,
    • 2 replies
    • 668 views

  8. Ray Trace Settings-X15

    By 5Design,
    • 0 replies
    • 479 views

  9. Balcony (Room) over Roof Question

    By JKEdmo,
    • 2 replies
    • 727 views

  10. Typical flar soffit with a section of shed roof with sloped soffet?

    By ACADuser,
    • 2 replies
    • 742 views

  11. Siding does not extend to underside of roof on gable ends & Layer Sets

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 11 replies
    • 1.3k views

  12. Extend Deck Railing Newels

    By HumbleChief,
    • 3 replies
    • 693 views

  13. beta 17 save function

    By Cadwork22,
    • 0 replies
    • 471 views

  14. How can I create a raised ranch where the first floor is above grade?

    By EvanDesign,   
    • 1 reply
    • 556 views

  15. Typical Stair Connection Details Wanted

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 0 replies
    • 428 views

  16. Darn, Lost All My Tool Bars.

    By HumbleChief,
    • 1 reply
    • 540 views

  17. X17 No Longer Supports CPU Ray Tracing

    By HumbleChief,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  18. Staggering Tile

    By AdvantageRemodel,
    • 1 reply
    • 663 views

  19. deck

    By decorators3,   
    • 2 replies
    • 697 views

  20. backdrop not in same position in ray trace

    By kevinman4404,
    • 2 replies
    • 595 views

  21. Custom Muntin Question

    By JKEdmo,   
    • 6 replies
    • 1.2k views

  22. Railings creating walls above

    By msmith964,
    • 3 replies
    • 790 views

  23. Edit the material names in the room finish schedule?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 624 views

  24. How Do I Show Sinks and Toilets in a Framing Plan View in Chief X16?

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.3k views

  25. IKEA catalog

    By KellyMcCrone,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.7k views