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Open detached

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- [Narrator] In this video I wanna talk about relinquishing elements, opening read-only and opening a model-detached. So all of these things have something similar in common. Occasionally you'll open up a project, you'll make a few changes, you'll do some things, but you don't really have any intention of keeping any of those changes. Maybe you just wanna open up a model and take some measurements or you wanna check on the progress of some of your coworkers and see the way the design is shaping up. Well, just the fact of opening a model and touching elements and querying them can actually make you a participant of the project and you can actually end up borrowing elements even inadvertently without realizing. So when it comes time to get out of the project how do you get out gracefully? When you look at the "collaborate" tab, one button that looks a little tempting is this button right here to "relinquish all mine". So you go "oh okay, I'll just do that. "I'll just relinquish…

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