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Creating an AutoCAD File

How to create an AutoCAD file in SI

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Written by Ashok P
Updated over 2 months ago

To create an AutoCAD file in SI:

1/ Select the project in Project Explorer, click the AutoCAD button in the ribbon, and click New AutoCAD.

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You can also click the New button from the Files tab at the bottom of the Project Explorer interface.

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Or, you can also right-click to create an AutoCAD file.

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The New AutoCAD Drawing form will open.

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2/ Select the template you want to use,

The Drawing Name field will populate with the project name followed by a number.

If, for some reason, you want to change the file category, you can do so.

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3/ Click OK, and the project will open in the AutoCAD interface.

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