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Modify a Network deployment to use as a Named Users deployment

Modify an Autodesk Network deployment to use with Named Users.

Export Screening Notification in Autodesk Products

Export screening notifications in Autodesk Products and what to do about it.

How to get Views to plot in Black and White in Viewports

This comes back to how Hidden Visual Styles use Raster and not Vector plotting.

How to Adjust Visual Styles for plotting (when using Hidden View Style)

When Plotting a Viewport, that has a Visual Style of Hidden Applied, the end result looks chunky and some items may be missing and in some cases phantom lines appear (that should be hidden).

AutoCAD: How to turn Quick Properties on/off

Quick Properties is a popup that displays when you select an object in AutoCAD. This gives a short list of the Objects Properties.

How to turn On/Off Inferred Geometric Constraints in AutoCAD

How to Infer Geometric Constraints in AutoCAD on a Single Object

This can be done using the AUTOCONSTRAIN (Command). This command will allow you to select an object(s) and infer Geometric Constraints on just the item(s) selected.

Civil 3D 2019.3.2: Pipe Network Parts List, Null structures Default Settings cannot be edited

When you try to edit the Civil 3D 2019.3.2 Null Structure in the parts list the options to edit are not available.

IMAGINiT Civil 3D Utilities 2021 Legacy Command Fails

IMAGINiT Utilities for Civil 3D 2021 Legacy Command Fails. This has been resolved in an update.

Some Email notifications are not being received from Vault Backup

Use a comma rather than a semi-colon to separate email recipients for Vault Backup reports.​

AutoCAD Plant 3D custom tool palettes are not being saved

AutoCAD Plant 3D custom tool palettes are not being saved.

Use Google to search for IMAGINiT Blogs only

Here is how to do a search in Google to only give results from the IMAGINiT blogs.

Download Extensions for Revit 2020

Step by step instructions to get extensions for Autodesk Revit 2020 from your Autodesk Account.

Inventor 2021 doesn't find VBA on machines with Microsoft Office 2019

Known Issue for Autodesk Inventor INVGEN-36870

Autodesk Vault Install Error: HTTP Error 500.24 – Internal Server Error

When trying to install Vault ADMS Console, "HTTP Error 500.24 – Internal Server Error" is encountered.

IMAGINiT Utilities for Vault Client and Monochrome Inventor PDF’s

Inventor and the Electrical Catalog Browser Error

This dialog box occurs because you need to configure the Electrical Catalog Browser in Inventor with your AutoCAD Electrical database.

Civil 3D 2021.2 Autodesk Connector for ArcGIS Workflows

With Civil 3D 2021.2 this is a known issue.

Publish in background throwing error about not finding the plot style and PDF's created are in color

This generally occurs when you have multiple versions of AutoCAD based programs (and AutoCAD) installed as well.