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The status of the linked CAD drawing

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The status of the linked CAD drawing

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- [Instructor] So once again, we're staying in our 07_Simple Building Project.rvt file. And what we're going to look at now is the status of our linked CAD drawing. How do we find the status of our linked CAD drawing? Well there's two ways. What I can do is I can hover over it like that and click on it in the drawing area and you'll notice over here in the Properties pallet, there's all the information there about my linked CAD drawing. However, if I just hit escape a few times to deselect it, go to the Insert tab on the ribbon and go to Manage Links, into my CAD Formats tab there, the status is that it is loaded. Now it may be that I want to unload it, so what I can do there is select it, unload it like so, it's not loaded. If I okay that now, all I've got is the revit information in the zero zero ground floor plan in my revit project. However I can go to Manage Links like so, CAD Format again, the status is not loaded so it's telling me that it's not loaded. So I'll select it, just…

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