General Q & A

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26408 topics in this forum

  1. Is there a reason to not use rich text and use text instead?

    By Ringos,
    • 1 reply
    • 700 views

  2. Polyline solid fill transparency issue

    By Jock1959,
    • 3 replies
    • 856 views

  3. Help with materials

    By TommyOLDC,
    • 4 replies
    • 916 views

  4. Can i delete old versions of Chief after upgrading?

    By TawharauNZ,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views

  5. Manual Roof Planes

    By Fotis1960,
    • 2 replies
    • 729 views

  6. Perspective Camera Views Changing From Layout to PDF (Odd Mirror Reflections?)

    By sea_lyons,
    • 6 replies
    • 938 views

  7. CAD Details Library

    By Ringos,
    • 1 reply
    • 709 views

  8. Removing Referenced Plans From Layout File

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 2 replies
    • 722 views

  9. Gable wall over deck railing

    By BenLondon,
    • 4 replies
    • 856 views

  10. Be AWARE of Windows11 and AMD 24.10.1 drivers!

    By jgriesshaber,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views

  11. Window and door casing after adding exterior insulation

    By ElkRivers,
    • 2 replies
    • 773 views

  12. Labels moving on their own

    By Leadcarpo,
    • 4 replies
    • 850 views

  13. Importing CAD layout sheet into Chief Architect

    By FloraSvid,
    • 3 replies
    • 946 views

  14. Elevation marker snap points

    By Leadcarpo,
    • 4 replies
    • 790 views

  15. Interior posts with base molding - best way to create?

    By Christina_Girerd,
    • 11 replies
    • 2.8k views

  16. Walls issue

    By Rashid_Garuba,
    • 4 replies
    • 835 views

  17. File loading speed

    By MSID_McKenzie,   
    • 1 reply
    • 627 views

  18. Note schedule, rotation of symbols

    By Doug_N,
    • 4 replies
    • 847 views

  19. Where and how do I transfer files of my projects from my old computer to new?

    By Pooh_Bear,
    • 3 replies
    • 925 views

  20. patio built with the railing tool changes footings

    By Reiter,
    • 1 reply
    • 473 views

  21. Invalid Path / Installing X16

    By kitchenlifestyle,
    • 2 replies
    • 634 views

  22. Screen Capture and Voice Record for the Novice

    By evergreen,
    • 5 replies
    • 1k views

  23. Custom Icon for toolbar configuration

    By Leadcarpo,
    • 6 replies
    • 1k views

  24. roof overhang and fascia issue

    By Jambruins,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.2k views

  25. Glass wall cuts crown.

    By Leadcarpo,
    • 1 reply
    • 614 views