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Compare objects between multiple versions of drawings with compare tools

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Compare objects between multiple versions of drawings with compare tools

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- [Instructor] Another great method of collaborating in AutoCAD is the ability to compare DWG files. Now if you look in the collaborate tab on the ribbon, you'll see that there is a compare panel with a DWG compare icon. That's what we're going to look at. But what I'd like you to do is open up another drawing. So we're going to go up to open on the quick access toolbar and have a look in the folder where you downloaded the files for this particular course. I'm hoping you will also find a new office proposal Bin Store.DWG file. Click on open once you found it or downloaded it and opened it, whichever way. And you'll notice in this particular drawing, the bin store drawing, we are missing the bin store. It's not there on the left-hand side of the building. Go to the new office proposal final and there's the bin store right there with the little blue bins. So the whole idea is we want to compare these two drawings. So I…

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