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  1. Software & Licensing

    If you're not sure which version of AutoCAD is best for you, where to buy AutoCAD, how to install it or what the EULA means, ask here.

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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Show your AutoCAD screen thread

    Ok, pretty simple. Let's all share our AutoCAD screen shots. Keep it simple. What you see each morning when you start AutoCAD up. No work images just the default dwg.

    Started by f700es‎, 21st Mar 2013 03:22 pm
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    Lee Roy
    9th May 2013 08:09 pm Go to last post

  2. Poll Sticky Thread Sticky: Poll: AutoCAD Drawing Area - what color do you use?

    The color of the AutoCAD drawing area has changed quite a bit over the years. Do you always use the color Autodesk has chosen for you or do you have your own personal preference? Take the poll and...

    Started by CADTutor‎, 11th Oct 2011 01:05 pm
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    drawing area color
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    Isham_Dean21
    29th Apr 2013 04:59 pm Go to last post

  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Please Read This Before Posting

    If you require help with AutoCAD, it's really important to mention the AutoCAD version you are using in the question. This will help everyone to answer your question more quickly. There's a massive...

    Started by CADTutor‎, 12th Nov 2002 04:29 pm
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    Mr T
    13th Feb 2008 10:10 pm Go to last post

  1. Each time Autocad run Separately

    hi this is umair. there is problem with my auto cad.when i double click on dwg file, Auto cad run and file open in it....its ok...same time when i click another dwg file Autocad run again Separately...

    Started by UMRVJX‎, 16th Jun 2010 07:48 am
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    preime
    3rd May 2013 02:15 pm Go to last post

  2. autocad compatible intellicad .dwg

    Is it possible to check if, in a drawing, there are some objects drawn with Intellicad? How?

    Started by transcad‎, 1st May 2013 03:40 pm
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    ReMark
    3rd May 2013 10:47 am Go to last post

  3. Angry Drawing disappeared after saving it in block editor

    Hello everyone, can somebody help me with this issue: I was working on my drawing, using blocks: open block editor, edit block, close editor by clicking cross of closing block editor, then autocad...

    Started by factor‎, 18th Apr 2011 01:47 pm
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    SLW210
    2nd May 2013 03:54 pm Go to last post

  4. dimensioning a survey

    I am drafting a site plan from a deed. The dimensions are in the format of "52.471 feet to a point". I would like to put dimension lines that show decimal feet as the unit, but all I can find are...

    Started by foxbyrd31‎, 1st May 2013 07:56 pm
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    Tyke
    2nd May 2013 01:33 pm Go to last post

  5. Hatch transparency problems

    Hi there, having problems with hatch transparency, after applying the transparency to a solid hatch it still doesn't show up as transparent on my screen, and when i tick the "plot transparency" in...

    Started by Sam Cadder‎, 1st May 2013 03:03 am
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    RobDraw
    2nd May 2013 11:43 am Go to last post

  6. Question I cannot view a drive in CAD, But I see it in Windows Explorer.

    How can I fix this? I have my files saved on a company server, I can see the server drive in My Computer, But when I try to open anything In Cad the drive does not appear.

    Started by MikeP‎, 11th Dec 2009 07:15 pm
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    swip
    2nd May 2013 09:52 am Go to last post

  7. Blocks not purging

    Hi, I'm trying to purge some blocks. I'm successful in deleting them, but after a while they reappear so I have to repurge. Any explanation to this dilemma?

    Started by jalba‎, 11th Apr 2013 03:10 pm
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    blocks, purge 1 Attachment(s)
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    Ski_Me
    1st May 2013 09:44 pm Go to last post

  8. Linetype scale issues

    Hi Using autocad 2009 I get crazy with linetype issues I have a host and xref drawing, I set all LTS to be thesame, and have all LTS of the lines set the same. In layouts, I can see some...

    Started by samifox‎, 30th Apr 2013 07:12 am
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    caddcop
    1st May 2013 09:41 pm Go to last post

  9. Need to edit an attribute in multiple instances of a block

    I have a block with an attribute and need to change the first three characters of each to a different two characters. I recall my instructor once showing me how i could do this easily without having...

    Started by nscherneck‎, 2nd Aug 2008 01:30 am
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    cbeck
    1st May 2013 08:12 pm Go to last post

  10. standard ttf fonts

    using autocad lt 2013 for the mac. setting up standards for an office that has been using this version for awhile and various non-standard fonts have been added. is there a list anywhere of the...

    Started by joendarch95‎, 30th Apr 2013 03:35 pm
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    RobDraw
    1st May 2013 07:01 pm Go to last post

  11. Need help Fast

    I'm using AutoCad LT 2013 at work. My issue is I have always been able to highlight and object and then enter my command and perform that command. Something happened and now when I highlight then...

    Started by BHEARN37‎, 1st May 2013 04:35 pm
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    BHEARN37
    1st May 2013 05:13 pm Go to last post

  12. Question Problem in block saving

    I was in process of editing a block in "block editor" mode. Accidently, I saved the dwg and exit instead of saving the block, exit block editor and then exit the dwg. When I opened again the dwg what...

    Started by NKG‎, 30th Apr 2013 03:44 pm
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    SLW210
    1st May 2013 03:36 pm Go to last post

  13. Fail to CommCntr Controller

    Morning all, Back in November I wrote this:- Has anyone ever had the message "Failed to get CommCntrController"? I have suddenly started to have this pop up every time I open a drawing. The...

    Started by iainlines‎, 30th Apr 2013 06:41 am
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    iainlines
    30th Apr 2013 02:13 pm Go to last post

  14. 2013 Edit Pulldown Menu Gone

    Good morning, The 'Edit' pulldown menu is missing from my version AutoCAD 2013. Additionally, the commands found in that pulldown are disabled, so 'undo' 'copy' 'paste' and etc are all non...

    Started by impastabowl‎, 29th Apr 2013 05:58 pm
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    Dadgad
    30th Apr 2013 12:21 am Go to last post

  15. Is it possible to snap off for a set of layes?

    I was wondering if it's possible to turn snap off on a set of layers whilst keeping it on for others?

    Started by Bogbadbob658‎, 27th Apr 2013 05:51 pm
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    Bogbadbob658
    29th Apr 2013 03:51 pm Go to last post

  16. AutoCAD 2013 and CAFM explorer

    Hi All the firm i work for would like to link AutoCAD 2013 to CAFM Explorer (computer aided facilities Management) they have only just realised that the full AutoCAD package will need...

    Started by humpo‎, 29th Apr 2013 02:12 pm
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    f700es
    29th Apr 2013 02:53 pm Go to last post

  17. Layered Viewports????

    Is it possible to assigne viewports in paper space to a seperate layer? I have spend quite a few hours playing around trying and figured it was time to ask for help. Explanation: I have a paper...

    Started by jaredmccullough‎, 26th Apr 2013 12:14 pm
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    jaredmccullough
    29th Apr 2013 01:07 pm Go to last post

  18. Insert block - Switch between basepoint and 0,0,0

    I'm inserting blocks into my drawing and the block has a basepoint and a 0,0,0 point. The CAD guy who usually works with me is off today but he has a keyboard method of switching between the 2 points...

    Started by dsibbo‎, 29th Apr 2013 10:45 am
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    feargt
    29th Apr 2013 12:29 pm Go to last post

  19. Split Screen/ Can you work on either independantly

    In AC LT 12 can you split the screen and work on one side independantly of the other without it also showing up on the opposite side?

    Started by netman‎, 27th Apr 2013 03:39 am
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    Dadgad
    27th Apr 2013 04:57 am Go to last post

  20. Installing AutoCAD 2013...

    So....i recently got AutoCAD 2013 - student edition. I downloaded the programme and i've got my serial number and activation code. I've input serial number and code in order to allow the...

    Started by greedy86‎, 26th Apr 2013 09:05 am
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    PotGuy
    26th Apr 2013 06:17 pm Go to last post

  21. Permanantly Delete Linetype Out of ACAD?

    I created a linetype (.lin file) and it came out wrong. I would like to delete from acad so its not even an option to load but not sure how to??? Thanks

    Started by dwhite16‎, 24th Apr 2013 09:42 pm
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    dwhite16
    24th Apr 2013 10:03 pm Go to last post

  22. Exporting Model Space or Securing Layers

    Is there a way within Autocad to lock a layer so that only certain people have access (say using a password). Also is there a way to export model space from one workbook to another. In that one...

    Started by jaredmccullough‎, 24th Apr 2013 02:58 pm
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    SLW210
    24th Apr 2013 09:57 pm Go to last post

  23. Wheres my map file?

    I've recently had to switch computers at work, how can i get all my set ups, (map file), copied to my new computer?

    Started by PEMERSON‎, 22nd Apr 2013 07:30 pm
    • Replies: 4
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    ReMark
    24th Apr 2013 11:15 am Go to last post

  24. Open PTS in AutoCAD

    How do I open a PTS in autocad?

    Started by astitchintimesaves9‎, 24th Apr 2013 09:10 am
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    MSasu
    24th Apr 2013 09:14 am Go to last post

  25. Block Problem

    Can anyone help me with this block. When I insert it into a drawing I can switch between 2 blocks on the drop down menu. The only problem is when I change between the 2 the position of the...

    Started by dsibbo‎, 23rd Apr 2013 09:42 am
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    dsibbo
    23rd Apr 2013 04:16 pm Go to last post

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