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ARES MECHANICAL

Table of Contents

  • Welcome
  • The User Interface
  • Getting Started
  • Drawing with Precision
  • Working with Drawing Files
    • Using Drawing Tabs
    • Starting a New Drawing
    • Opening a Drawing
    • Saving Drawings
    • Viewing and Editing Drawing File Properties
    • Closing a Drawing
    • Closing All Open Drawings
    • Exiting
    • Exporting and Importing
    • Packaging Drawings
    • Applying Digital Signatures for Authentication
    • Using Drawing File Utilities
      • Setting Automatic Save and Backup Options
      • Checking Integrity of Drawings
      • Recovering Drawings
      • Recovering Drawings with the Drawing Recovery Manager
      • Discarding Unused References
      • Comparing Drawings
      • Comparing Drawings with Previous Versions
    • Working with Drawing Standards
  • Viewing the Drawing
  • 3D Viewing and Presentation
  • Formatting the Drawing
  • Drawing Entities
  • Modifying Entities
  • Working with Blocks, BlockAttributes, EntityGroups, and References
  • Working with Hatches, Color Fills, Text, and Tables
  • Extracting Data to Tables and Files
  • Creating and Modifying Dimensions
  • Working with Constraints
  • Creating and Modifying 3D Entities
  • 3D Modeling
  • Creating Layout Sheets and Printing Drawings
  • Working with Drawing Sheet Sets
  • Working with Drawing Windows
  • Customizing
  • Sharing Drawings and Collaborating
  • Notifications and Software Updates
  • Command Reference
  • Keyboard Shortcuts
  • System Variables
  • XtraTools
  • Mechanical Toolbox Overview

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Using Drawing File Utilities¶

This section discusses:

  • Setting Automatic Save and Backup Options

  • Checking Integrity of Drawings

  • Recovering Drawings

  • Recovering Drawings with the Drawing Recovery Manager

  • Discarding Unused References

  • Comparing Drawings

  • Comparing Drawings with Previous Versions

  • ← Removing a Digital Signature from a Drawing
  • Setting Automatic Save and Backup Options →