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  1. When did OBO walls lose their colors?

    By dshall,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.2k views

  2. When does significant slowdown from CAD details start?

    By Richard_Morrison,
    • 4 replies
    • 950 views

  3. When i build a custom wainscot everything looks fine. When i add a window, however, it cuts through the wainscot all the way down to the baseboard height! Any ideas on how to stop windows from doing that?

    By Denzil,
    • 19 replies
    • 3k views

  4. When I Draw A Polyline Solid On The Second Fl. It Shows Up, On The First Floor?

    By zowie123,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.3k views

  5. When I export my plan to a stl, I get this weird triangular structure in one of the rooms.

    By specop,
    • 1 reply
    • 697 views

  6. When I import a DWG it wont show text.

    By Treehouse2339,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views

  7. when i move my aligned stair and landing it becomes not aligned

    By SH_Canada,
    • 19 replies
    • 3.2k views

  8. When I render objects are shown as the wrong finish.

    By Reinbold,
    • 1 reply
    • 585 views

  9. When is a Garage a Carport?

    By dshall,
    • 17 replies
    • 2.9k views

  10. When is a new Mac version coming?

    By SteveT,
    • 10 replies
    • 3.5k views

  11. When no casing window approaches another...white fill?

    By rockyshepheard,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.3k views

  12. When opening exported DWG file in ACad, I have no line weights.

    By AndyGump,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views

  13. When roof becomes wall

    By mealexmail,   
    • 11 replies
    • 5.2k views

  14. When To Switch To New Version

    By KilianDrafting,
    • 16 replies
    • 2.9k views

  15. When to use Floor Supplied by Foundation Room Below?

    By Richard_Morrison,
    • 16 replies
    • 2.5k views

  16. When using fencing to create a block wall with Posts...how do I increase the panel size?

    By DIYJon,
    • 1 reply
    • 661 views

  17. When will GPU support happen for the Mac?

    By SteveT,
    • 12 replies
    • 1.8k views

  18. When you click on a wall and it displays a measurement is there a way to click on to get it to stay?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 392 views

  19. When you click on something in Mac is there a key command to get measurements to continue to display?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 512 views

  20. Where Are Auto Dimension Defaults Set? 1 2

    By HumbleChief,
    • 33 replies
    • 3.8k views

  21. Where are controls for deck posts when adding stairs?

    By Clemsongrad,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.1k views

  22. Where are customized toolbar configs saved on a Mac?

    By JoeinNorCal,
    • 2 replies
    • 2k views

  23. Where Are My Layout Files?

    By Evolution,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.5k views

  24. Where are my windows?

    By TJDesign,   
    • 19 replies
    • 3.6k views

  25. Where are Preferences stored?

    By CoastalHomes,   
    • 2 replies
    • 911 views