From the course: AutoCAD Customization for CAD Managers
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Open and Save - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD Customization for CAD Managers
Open and Save
- [Instructor] The next tab within our Options Configuration is the Open and Save Tab. There are four things that we're going to look in within the Open and Save Tab that may be of help to you to provide a consistent feel and to provide the most efficient use of AutoCAD for your users. One is the Save As Option. If you as a company are working with many different consultants and they may not have the latest version, you may choose to set your default Save to a lower version of AutoCAD. Another option here is your Automatic Save. It provides the time between Automatic Saves. And, what happens is it's saved to the Save Directory located in your Files Tab, and it stores the file with an sv$ file extension. So at any time if you have a crash, you can go to this Saved File location within your Support File Paths here, Automatic Save File, and find the sv$ file, and you now have your work backed up. Another section here that we're going to look at is the Enabled with copy. When you're…
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