General Q & A

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1. Updating Chief Architect X6 file.

   By Thundercat, December 11, 2020
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   • ShaneK
   • December 12, 2020

2. SQ FOOT CALC

   By winterdd, October 11, 2021
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   • rgardner
   • October 11, 2021

3. Perspective 3D showing different than elevation

   By JamesBolger, June 29, 2023
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   • JamesBolger
   • June 29, 2023

4. How To Make Joists Show As A Single Line Instead Of Two?

   By zowie123, July 16, 2014
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   • zowie123
   • July 16, 2014

5. Default Cabinet color not taking

   By MarkMc, May 28, 2016
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   • MarkMc
   • May 28, 2016

6. Exterior wall issues

   By Designer100, June 21, 2016
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   • tommy1
   • June 22, 2016

7. Cheek Wall

   By VinnieVicon, September 15, 2016
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   • VinnieVicon
   • September 16, 2016

8. Another boring Callout Discussion: Automatic Populate

   By Adam_Gibson, October 10, 2017   

   • callout
   • automatic
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   • Adam_Gibson
   • October 10, 2017

9. Error msg./crash when adding to library

   By DianaK, December 11, 2017   

   • library error msg
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   • DianaK
   • December 12, 2017

10. opening a second chief architect on the same computer

    By Mainspace, November 18, 2018
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    • Kbird1
    • November 18, 2018

11. How does one edit a deck post round slab footing?

    By GeneDavis, October 24, 2019
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    • Chopsaw
    • October 24, 2019

12. Second Story Bay Window problem

    By Christina_Girerd, May 31, 2020
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    • DzinEye
    • May 31, 2020

13. Square Footage

    By JamesMelvin, June 23, 2020
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • June 23, 2020

14. Screen share

    By Fairhaven_Homes, October 8, 2020   

    • remote client share
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • October 8, 2020

15. Wall cuts back after attaching a rail wall to it

    By mtldesigns, November 23, 2020
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    • mtldesigns
    • November 23, 2020

16. Roof Base line (pitching line)

    By Coops7, January 6, 2021
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    • DzinEye
    • January 6, 2021

17. Living area vs Built area

    By Nicu101268, February 13, 2021
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    • Nicu101268
    • February 13, 2021

18. Loft in an unfinished garage in X13

    By ADallas, July 25, 2021
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    • ADallas
    • July 28, 2021

19. Estimating Material Takeoffs using Material List

    By SCI_Design, December 7, 2021
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    • Chopsaw
    • December 7, 2021

20. 1 Room With 2 Foundation Types

    By plannedRITE, January 28, 2022
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    • plannedRITE
    • January 29, 2022

21. U-Shaped Stairs

    By BrentJohnJohn, June 4, 2022
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    • BrentJohnJohn
    • June 4, 2022

22. Layout box issue

    By JEFFRO56, October 2, 2023
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    • JEFFRO56
    • October 3, 2023

23. Foundation Height

    By Joe_cul, March 26, 2024
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    • Joe_cul
    • April 9, 2024

24. Automatically Truss Frame An Individual Roof Plane?

    By HumbleChief, October 9, 2024
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    • HumbleChief
    • October 10, 2024

25. Can't Dimension To The Edge Of The Framing

    By LynnBuilders, August 11, 2014
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    • LynnBuilders
    • August 11, 2014