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Exercise 4: Removing an Externally Referenced Drawing

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

For more information, see the AutoCAD Help topic Detach Referenced Drawings.

This exercise continues from Exercise 1: Displaying Point Groups.

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 1: Moving Points.


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