Exercise 4: Removing an Externally Referenced Drawing

In this exercise, you will remove the externally referenced drawing that you added previously.

This exercise continues from Exercise 3: Changing Point Group Display Order.

Remove an externally referenced drawing

    Note:

    This exercise uses Points-2.dwg and Existing Basemap.dwg with the modifications you made in the previous exercise.

  1. Click any entity in Existing Basemap.dwg to select the whole drawing.
  2. Right-click, and click Xref Manager.
  3. In the External References dialog box, right-click the reference name Existing Basemap. Click Detach.

    The reference drawing disappears from view.

  4. Close the External References dialog box.

To continue this tutorial, go to Exercise 5: Editing Points.