General Q & A

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1. Polylines

   By Krissy, March 5, 2018
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   • Alaskan_Son
   • March 6, 2018

2. Lost tool palette bar??

   By LucasRon, June 24, 2022
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   • LucasRon
   • June 24, 2022

3. how do you remove "1st floor" from drawing ?

   By lymancon, June 13, 2019
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   • Lighthouse
   • June 13, 2019

4. Full height open corner cabinet

   By buildinthevoid, March 25, 2023
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   • MarkMc
   • March 25, 2023

5. File / Export / 3DS is Grey ~ Why?

   By DHDINC, September 16, 2015   

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   • DHDINC
   • September 16, 2015

6. I'm getting this extra piece of roof in this drawing and I can't figure out how to get rid of it?

   By CPSchlat, October 2, 2021
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   • Kbird1
   • October 2, 2021

7. 3D Views

   By Designer1, May 25, 2015
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   • Designer1
   • May 25, 2015

8. Trying to find an older Chief how-to video for as-built overlays

   By carlymckenzie86, October 4, 2022
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   • JKEdmo
   • October 5, 2022

9. Multiple structures on same plan how do you select floor defaults?

   By cbucks, January 31, 2024
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   • DBCooper
   • January 31, 2024

10. Cabinet Door SF

    By JennaJenris, March 1, 2023
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • March 1, 2023

11. Editting text imported from AutoCAD

    By capitaldesigns, January 29, 2017
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    • glennw
    • January 29, 2017

12. Material List Modifications on LF to SF

    By AF13834140, February 19, 2021
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    • glennw
    • February 19, 2021

13. 3D color incorrect

    By bocamnz, November 30, 2023
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    • Kbird1
    • November 30, 2023

14. X6 Security Verification

    By jeffmurr, December 28, 2021
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    • Dermot
    • December 28, 2021

15. SWT lining up at the same height with crawlspace and garage

    By BerthaLee, June 29, 2024   

    • crawlspace
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    • tundra_dweller
    • June 30, 2024

16. Join Rooms

    By dfn001, February 24, 2019
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    • dfn001
    • February 24, 2019

17. How to Move Upper Cabinet Bottom up 1.25" Into Cabinet

    By Drew-PRH, October 14, 2024   

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    • Drew-PRH
    • October 14, 2024

18. Soffit hangs beloe the fascia

    By LeRoyWells, March 29, 2022
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    • LeRoyWells
    • March 29, 2022

19. create new paper size in Chief Arhitect print to PDF

    By DianeP, October 16, 2017
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    • DianeP
    • October 16, 2017

20. exterior wall for different ceiling height

    By jpdesign, October 4, 2019
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    • jpdesign
    • October 4, 2019

21. import a .caproj file into X16

    By Gtomer, July 15, 2025
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    • DBCooper
    • July 15, 2025

22. Do we have a LAID FLAT roof plane view option?

    By GeneDavis, June 30, 2022
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    • glennw
    • June 30, 2022

23. Forum Quoting Wrong Post?

    By HumbleChief, December 3, 2016
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    • dshall
    • December 3, 2016

24. Was having trouble with my Dell Inspiron laptop and DisplayLink port replicator for 3D rendering

    By WildDylan, November 21, 2020
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    • WildDylan
    • November 21, 2020

25. frame adjustments

    By Hammer7, May 11, 2021
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    • Hammer7
    • May 11, 2021