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  1. Way to reset working plan view, plot plan, electric etc to default layer selection?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 346 views

  2. Roof Type or Eves?

    By Ringos,
    • 1 reply
    • 188 views

  3. turn off attic walls

    By EconBlueprints,
    • 1 reply
    • 986 views

  4. How to keep the default "general lighting" instead of light from lamps and light fixtures

    By Fun2Learn,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  5. Help with a window set into a thick wall, with a wider reveal and sill inside the room.

    By Missmatch,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views

  6. Material List Reporting : LFT to Board Count

    By ValleyGuy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views

  7. Drawing circle on a layout page - can't hide the center cross?

    By wkshank,
    • 1 reply
    • 769 views

  8. Wall lines not visible in AutoCAD 2022 when opening DWG exported from 11X

    By NewVistaDev,
    • 1 reply
    • 813 views

  9. Story Pole Help Please

    By HumbleChief,
    • 1 reply
    • 278 views

  10. first floor walls going to second story roof

    By rectordesign7,
    • 1 reply
    • 124 views

  11. x6- choose graphics processor

    By Lighthouse,
    • 1 reply
    • 984 views

  12. Imported PDF too light (hard to read)

    By LeffDesignTeam,
    • 1 reply
    • 970 views

  13. ROOF HAS GREEN DASHED LINES ON EAVES AND BROWN LINES ON RIDGECAPS

    By DianeP,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views

  14. Locating dimension landings

    By srjbb97,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views

  15. Calculate material list from selection won't do framing for wall

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 861 views

  16. Sidding reveal?

    By RicatRandM,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views

  17. Cornice to raked ceilings

    By RobWhite,
    • 1 reply
    • 943 views

  18. Change license/file type from X13 to X12

    By Lucero_Verde,
    • 1 reply
    • 698 views

  19. Rotating Dimensions

    By amfigus,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views

  20. How do I get my key?

    By Roger3322,
    • 1 reply
    • 782 views

  21. Materials for sloped ceilings (custom painting)

    By EaZiE1,
    • 1 reply
    • 859 views

  22. Lost Layers

    By jorgearaya,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views

  23. Missing Pattern file

    By georg102,
    • 1 reply
    • 787 views

  24. Soffit Offset From Fascia?

    By A_Joseph_PE,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  25. X13 Library & tool bar dropout

    By johngreen,
    • 1 reply
    • 602 views