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  • Changing Email Address associated with Autodesk ID results in loss of access to Autodesk cloud based products

    Changing Email Address associated with Autodesk ID results in loss of access to Autodesk cloud based products

    After changing the email address for your Autodesk account, you get an error message when starting an Autodesk cloud application.

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  • "Invalid Configuration File" Autodesk Licensing Service

    "Invalid Configuration File" Autodesk Licensing Service

    When manually registering a product with the Autodesk Licensing Service you receive the Error: "Invalid Configuration File".

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  • Deploying Autodesk applications using PDQ Connect

    Deploying Autodesk applications using PDQ Connect

    How do I deploy an Autodesk product using PDQ Connect? Here's the steps you'll need to know to set this up.

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  • Creating a Autodesk Named User Custom Install deployment

    Creating a Autodesk Named User Custom Install deployment

    If you need to create an Autodesk Custom Install for Named Users, and have the software installed from a network deployment, here's the steps to follow.

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  • Civil 3D Hangs on File Open – and the ‘Recent List’ Disappears

    Civil 3D Hangs on File Open – and the ‘Recent List’ Disappears

    Civil 3D caches file history and drawing thumbnails in a local roaming profile folder.

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  • The Phantom Linetype: Why It Works on Everyone Else’s Machine but Not Yours

    The Phantom Linetype: Why It Works on Everyone Else’s Machine but Not Yours

    A specific linetype displays perfectly for everyone else in the project but refuses to show correctly on one user’s machine — even after reinstalling Civil 3D.

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  • When Civil 3D Surfaces Exist but Refuse to Display (and Everyone Swears the Style is Correct)

    When Civil 3D Surfaces Exist but Refuse to Display (and Everyone Swears the Style is Correct)

    Users can select surfaces by name and see them in Object Inspector, but no contours, triangles, or labels appear — even when using a style known to work.

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  • The Mystery of Randomly Missing Profile Grade Lines When Publishing

    The Mystery of Randomly Missing Profile Grade Lines When Publishing

    A large plan set with dozens of profiles occasionally prints without grade lines on random sheets — and which ones fail changes every time.

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  • Civil 3D linetypes look different in model and paper space

    Civil 3D linetypes look different in model and paper space

    Linetypes display correctly in Model Space but appear continuous or wrong inside Layout viewports.

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  • From Disruption to Efficiency: Bridging Knowledge and Technology in Manufacturing

    From Disruption to Efficiency: Bridging Knowledge and Technology in Manufacturing

    Many organizations fail to see their full potential—not because the tools don’t work, but because teams aren’t equipped to use them effectively.

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  • Inventor-How to replace a broken sketch reference

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  • Stop Losing Your Competitive Edge: Unify Knowledge, Process, and Technology

    Stop Losing Your Competitive Edge: Unify Knowledge, Process, and Technology

    Many organizations struggle with fragmented knowledge and inconsistent workflows that erode efficiency and quality.

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  • AutoCAD: Sheet Set Manager displays a lock by the DST name

    AutoCAD: Sheet Set Manager displays a lock by the DST name

    This can happen even after deleting the .DBL lock file. This has to do with Latency (VPN, Cloud Servers, Syncing Software).

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  • Inventor Shared Views- 'Unable to upload the shared view' error

    Inventor Shared Views- 'Unable to upload the shared view' error

    Inventor users receive a 'Unable to upload the shared view. Please try again.'  error in the Shared View Panel or an 'Invalid or expired OAuth token detected' error. Here's what you need to know.

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  • When launching Map 3D or Civil3D you are receiving error: "Exception in acmapagol.arx ARX Command"

    When launching Map 3D or Civil3D you are receiving error: "Exception in acmapagol.arx ARX Command"

    Autodesk has released a hotfix for this issue

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  • How to use Sheet Set Manager with Plant 3D on Autodesk Construction Cloud

    How to use Sheet Set Manager with Plant 3D on Autodesk Construction Cloud

    With projects created and accessed from Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), Plant 3D creates a cache version of the project under each user’s user folder.

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  • Add image logo to title block without 3rd part link

    Add image logo to title block without 3rd part link

    Issue: Adding image logo to title block causes 3rd party link.  Causes: 3rd Party link require image to be added as a separate file to the Vault.

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  • Group components together in Browser

    Group components together in Browser

    Need to organize components in the browser to easily suppress multiple items within Autodesk Inventor. Here's what you need to know and do.

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  • Autodesk LMTools error "Windows preferred path <SystemDrive>\ProgramData to store service data is not set"

    Autodesk LMTools error "Windows preferred path <SystemDrive>\ProgramData to store service data is not set"

    After changing the debug.log file's path in LMTools and saving the service, you get this error message. Here's what you need to know and do.

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