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Management: Managing DWG file history using DWG History support (subscription only)

Management: Managing DWG file history using DWG History support (subscription only) - AutoCAD Tutorial

From the course: AutoCAD: Tips & Tricks

Management: Managing DWG file history using DWG History support (subscription only)

- [Instructor] Welcome to another tip and trick for AutoCAD. If you're using the latest version of AutoCAD, which is AutoCAD 2021, and you're on subscription with Autodesk for AutoCAD as well, there's a really cool new feature available to you. It's called DWG History and basically what it allows you to do is track your versioning of your drawings that you save to a cloud-based account, such as Dropbox, OneDrive or Box. What that allows you to do is check that you're using the correct version of your drawing based on what you've saved up in the cloud. Now, we've got a new drawing for you to use here. You would need to save it to your preferred cloud-based provider and you would need to be logged in. It's called New Garden_005.dwg. So download that file from the library and store it in your preferred cloud-based provider. Mine is Dropbox. So I've saved this drawing in my Team Dropbox folder. So what I'm going to do now is go up to the top of the screen, up to the Quick Access toolbar…

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