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27461 topics in this forum

  1. Stone Entry - How to?

    By PitMan71,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views

  2. Splitting up Plan files, then rejoining when done?

    By jtcapa1,
    • 5 replies
    • 1k views

  3. Hot Keys

    By jtcapa1,
    • 3 replies
    • 890 views

  4. Cabinet Door Area Calculation formula

    By buzzsaw204,
    • 0 replies
    • 583 views

  5. Moving cabinet labels "to the front" or a different drawing group.

    By JordanWeed,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views

  6. Wall intersection lines?

    By Larry_Sweeney,
    • 3 replies
    • 865 views

  7. Barber shop chair

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 3 replies
    • 701 views

  8. Floor Truss Troubles

    By TCB_BdnMY,
    • 2 replies
    • 826 views

  9. Auto Roof Tools

    By GrizzL,
    • 2 replies
    • 965 views

  10. Complete break on a section camera callout?

    By Gtomer,
    • 1 reply
    • 691 views

  11. dimension issues

    By winterdd,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.2k views

  12. Bypass Sliding Barn Door

    By Wynsong,
    • 1 reply
    • 778 views

  13. Windows in clerestory wall. Cannot separately spec trim exterior and interior. X17.

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 713 views

  14. No middle rail?

    By Gary-Doski,
    • 3 replies
    • 819 views

  15. Under X17 I have been sending pics to the project so how do I get the pics to layout?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.2k views

  16. Dutch Door

    By DougDM,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.4k views

  17. Cannot install latest X17 patch

    By GeneDavis,
    • 2 replies
    • 800 views

  18. Unconnected Wall Minimum Length

    By Adam_Gibson,
    • 0 replies
    • 525 views

  19. Relinking Large File Size Project

    By BryceEngstrom,
    • 4 replies
    • 927 views

  20. " How do I get rid of this ? "

    By basketballman,
    • 4 replies
    • 844 views

  21. X17 Disappointment with iMac Support 1 2

    By DG1949,
    • 31 replies
    • 7.6k views

  22. Opinion on Furred Walls or Custom Exterior Walls showing interior with furred walls, for basements?

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.4k views

  23. Auto build roof does not build over structure, but creates false roof

    By Clark418,
    • 2 replies
    • 786 views

  24. How to change Chief X17 so it opens without need to open as administrator?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.7k views

  25. Importing a previous plan into X17

    By LisaJWood,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.4k views