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Mastering AutoCAD
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Mastering AutoCAD

by Shaun Bryant
February 2025
Intermediate to advanced
458 pages
10h 45m
English
Packt Publishing
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Collaborating using Traces in AutoCAD

In the previous chapter, you learned how to work with drawings stored in the cloud and collaborate utilizing AutoCAD Web and the AutoCAD mobile application. Now that the cloud can be used to store your AutoCAD DWG files, collaboration is key, and the trace functionality in AutoCAD has become an excellent way to communicate design changes, edits, and revisions.

The new trace function in AutoCAD used to be available only in AutoCAD Web and the AutoCAD mobile application. As of AutoCAD 2023, it is also available in the AutoCAD desktop application and is much enhanced in the AutoCAD 2026 version.

This availability provides full trace functionality across all three AutoCAD applications: desktop, web, and mobile. ...

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