General Q & A

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1. Importing Drawings

   By Interiors06, October 21, 2019
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   • Interiors06
   • October 21, 2019

2. Why aren't posts numbered anymore?

   By dshall, May 6, 2020
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   • Rich_Winsor
   • May 7, 2020

3. auto table for living area

   By DianeP, January 4, 2021
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   • Doug_N
   • January 4, 2021

4. How can I manually place and edit/move dimensions?

   By pattyw, September 27, 2023
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   • TeaTime
   • September 27, 2023

5. Uploading large Plan file

   By Jeffcrigler, July 7, 2024
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   • mthd97
   • July 8, 2024

6. Can't log into Cheif x16 on my desktop

   By CUBRAD, January 22, 2025
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   • CUBRAD
   • January 22, 2025

7. Change light "name" in ADJUST LIGHTS DBX.

   By Larry_Sweeney, February 16, 2025
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   • Larry_Sweeney
   • February 17, 2025

8. Snap To Interior Wall Elevations

   By Joe_Carrick, June 14, 2014
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   • MarkMc
   • June 15, 2014

9. Newly generated floor not displaying

   By BFogarty, February 8, 2018
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   • BFogarty
   • February 8, 2018

10. angled window walls/jambs???

    By DianeP, February 25, 2019
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    • glennw
    • February 26, 2019

11. Automatic dimensioning for wall stud spacing in elevation view

    By waxahachie, June 29, 2021
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    • winterdd
    • July 1, 2021

12. Can you make one room 2 different floor styles?

    By EvanDesign, August 12, 2021
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    • EvanDesign
    • August 12, 2021

13. elevations sent to layout

    By KellySantaRosa, October 7, 2021
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    • VHampton
    • October 9, 2021

14. X15 Library Browser Issue

    By Fotis1960, March 11, 2023
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    • Fotis1960
    • March 13, 2023

15. Renumber windows on schedule and locating windows blocks

    By Chele555, June 26, 2023
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    • DBCooper
    • June 26, 2023

16. Relinking Large File Size Project

    By BryceEngstrom, August 1, 2025
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    • BryceEngstrom
    • August 4, 2025

17. "reworking" Custom Window Symbols

    By Larry_Sweeney, March 30, 2015
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    • Larry_Sweeney
    • March 30, 2015

18. wall lines in ceiling plane

    By LeeDrafter, March 28, 2017   

    • ceiling
    • wall lines
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      Tagged with:

      • ceiling
      • wall lines
      • invisible walls
      • ceiling plane
      • wall holes in ceiling
      • wall cut-outs
    • 4 replies
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • January 23, 2018

19. Compatibility issues, 9.5 to 9x

    By GLOBE-Res, May 13, 2017
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    • Dermot
    • May 14, 2017

20. Sleeping Porch

    By Designer1, July 11, 2017
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    • Designer1
    • July 12, 2017

21. Roof

    By decorators3, April 23, 2018   

    • overhang
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    • decorators3
    • April 23, 2018

22. Needing help tweaking my As-built home with original blueprints

    By mgianzero, November 15, 2018
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    • AvoyeDesign
    • November 15, 2018

23. Living area calculations

    By madcowscarnival, January 8, 2020
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    • madcowscarnival
    • January 8, 2020

24. pole dimensions

    By Designer100, June 29, 2021   

    • dimensions
    • pole dimensions
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      Tagged with:

      • dimensions
      • pole dimensions
      • levels
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    • mtldesigns
    • June 30, 2021

25. Wall materials on gable wall and interior space?

    By JuneberryMarket, January 16, 2024
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    • rgardner
    • January 17, 2024