General Q & A

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1. X11 Issues after Windows update

   By fangelo, April 30, 2019
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   • Kbird1
   • April 30, 2019

2. Sync Laptop files with Desktop

   By Electromen, June 6, 2020
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   • rgardner
   • June 6, 2020

3. CURSOR

   By RJBPILOT, October 14, 2020
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   • RJBPILOT
   • October 14, 2020

4. Walls of decreasing thickness with height

   By alahel, June 14, 2021
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   • glennw
   • June 14, 2021

5. Export To Autocad

   By AbeLopez, January 26, 2024
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   • DBCooper
   • January 27, 2024

6. How to design farmhouse style roof with 2 styles

   By retrofixit, March 27, 2025
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   • GeneDavis
   • March 27, 2025

7. Custom Cabinet Door

   By 447Debbie, July 6, 2025
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   • RobertGChavis
   • July 24, 2025

8. Showing Wall Measurements

   By RobUSMC, June 24, 2015
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   • glennw
   • June 24, 2015

9. vents and access door in foundation wall

   By Hartbulldog, October 26, 2015   

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   • rlackore
   • October 26, 2015

10. Wall not showing in 3D

    By Chief16Designer, February 5, 2017
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    • Chief16Designer
    • February 5, 2017

11. WallPaper

    By SketchB, November 6, 2017
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    • SketchB
    • November 9, 2017

12. Elevations not sitting on page correctly

    By Steve_Nyhof, January 14, 2021
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    • Steve_Nyhof
    • January 14, 2021

13. Where did buttons go on my Active Layer Set Control Toolbar?

    By J_Mack, August 1, 2021
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    • glennw
    • August 1, 2021

14. Recessed lighting sloping with roof angle.

    By Larry_Sweeney, February 22, 2022
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    • Larry_Sweeney
    • February 22, 2022

15. Help with slab/pony wall detail

    By binkpear, May 19, 2022
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    • GeneDavis
    • May 19, 2022

16. X15.3 ?

    By Joe_Carrick, July 12, 2023
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    • Kbird1
    • July 13, 2023

17. How do you display the stair tread count in Chief?

    By cbucks, April 27, 2024
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    • SHCanada2
    • April 27, 2024

18. drywall sheet count not matching square ft

    By thomhu, July 24, 2024
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    • robdyck
    • July 25, 2024

19. How do I manually draw a wall mounted stair handrail with returns

    By Leadcarpo, March 27, 2025
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    • GeneDavis
    • March 27, 2025

20. Temporary Dimensions format

    By StillBlank, November 4, 2025
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    • DBCooper
    • November 4, 2025

21. Importing - what determines the starting folder location?

    By DrawingABlank, December 17, 2025
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    • DrawingABlank
    • December 17, 2025

22. Fyi

    By raltd9245, August 19, 2014
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • August 19, 2014

23. Partially Transparent Fills

    By kMoquin, January 27, 2015
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    • HumbleChief
    • January 27, 2015

24. Extra hidden files

    By MarkMc, October 6, 2015
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    • Doug_Park
    • October 21, 2015

25. metal fascia

    By RobWhite, April 29, 2017
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    • DavidJPotter
    • April 29, 2017