To Open Drawings Stored Online
Open a Drawing from an FTP Site
First, connect to the FTP site outside of AutoCAD.
Click
Finder menu
>
Go
>
Connect to Server
.
Enter the server address in the box provided, ftp://{server}.
Click Connect.
In AutoCAD, click
File menu
>
Open
.
In the dialog box, select the server from the available locations.
Browse to and double-click the file name.
Open a Drawing from a Server
First, connect to the server outside of AutoCAD.
Click
Finder menu
>
Go
>
Connect to Server
.
Enter the server address in the box provided, smb://{server}.
Click Connect.
In AutoCAD, click
File menu
>
Open
.
In the dialog box, select the server from the available locations.
Browse to and double-click the file name.
Related Concepts
About Opening Drawings
About Opening Part of a Large Drawing
Related Tasks
To Open Drawings
To Save Drawings Online