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Save the new symbol

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Save the new symbol

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- [Instructor] Once again, we're picking up from the last video where we left off, and we're still using our Custom_symbol_PS.dwg file to create our custom symbol. So in the last video, we added our wire connection attribute. So we've got all those now in the Symbol Builder attribute editor here. We've got everything else that we need now for our custom symbol. So you'll notice at the top of the screen, we've got the Symbol Builder tab. Click on that tab on the ribbon. And you might need to move your Block Authoring palettes there a little bit as well. So let's just move those over. Now, what we want to do is click on the Done icon here. Now, the reason I'm going to click on that one is it then displays the dialog box that I need to see, which is the Close Block Editor Save Symbol. Now, this is where we set up a lot of the attributes for our custom symbol. So we're going to make sure it's a Wblock. And you'll notice that horizontal is picked up. That's grayed out. And we've got power…

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