Quick Tip 2020 Design : Importing AutoCad Shapes/Files

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    • November 7, 2014 at 10:33 am #19448
      2020
      Participant

      1 – Click File, Import.
      2 – Select AutoCAD Drawing (*.dwg) in the lower left corner of the Import dialog, choose the dwg file you need, and then click Open.
      3 – In the following dialog, add/remove any layer, make sure Drawing is selected and click Next.
      4 – Click Finish in the Confirmation dialog.
      5 – Click to position the file.

    • April 10, 2017 at 1:11 pm #124647
      Melissa Cesal
      Participant

      I just recently upgraded to AutoCAD 2018 and I can no longer import AutoCAD files into my 2020 ver. 11.6 drawings 🙁 does anyone know why or can you help?

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    • April 10, 2017 at 5:23 pm #124682
      Neil Wilson
      Participant

      Hi Melissa,

      Save the Autocad file as an earlier version in Autocad. I think 2012 was the last official version of Autocad to be able to import in to 2020 Design.

      Neil

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