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Using the Traces palette in AutoCAD desktop to collaborate on drawings

Using the Traces palette in AutoCAD desktop to collaborate on drawings - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Using the Traces palette in AutoCAD desktop to collaborate on drawings

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- [Instructor] So I'm back in the office now using my AutoCAD desktop application, and I've been notified that there's been some changes or some traces added to the gf-1031 Southeast Madison_cloud.dwg file. So what I've done, I've opened up AutoCAD, I've gone up here to this icon here, and I've opened from AutoCAD Web Mobile. And I've gone down here. I'll go all the way down to G again. There we go, there's our Madison Cloud drawing there. I'll open that up and it opens the file. Now that file is now the cloud-based file. I'm working on a drawing in the cloud. If I go to the Collaborate tab here and I open up the Traces palette, you will notice now that Restrooms001 is available in AutoCAD desktop as well. If I click on that, it takes me straight to that trace that I created previously, check restroom config, like so. Now that's great. So the check restroom config is in there, and that's Restrooms001. Now wouldn't it be nice if I could check the restroom config and then put another…

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