2011

Summary
The Reference Manager palette organizes, displays, and manages referenced
files, such as DWG files (xrefs) and raster images.
The Reference Manager palette contains a toolbar along the top. You can
right-click over the files list to display a shortcut menu that allows you to
attach or manage an attached external reference. Click the Show Details button
on the toolbar to view details and thumbnail preview for the selected external
reference.
Reference Manager Palette Toolbar
Quick Reference
See also:
■ Attach and Detach Referenced Drawings
Use the toolbar at the top of the Reference Manager palette to attach a drawing
and to refresh the status of a referenced file.
List of Options
The following options are displayed.
Attach Reference
Displays the Select Reference File dialog box. Select the file format you want
to attach and then the file you want to attach to the drawing.
You can attach the following reference file types:
■ DWG files. Starts the XATTACH command.
■ Raster images files. Starts the IMAGEATTACH command.
Toggle References State
Unloads the selected file reference or reloads the file reference if it is currently
unloaded.
Detach Referenced File
Detaches the selected file reference from the drawing.
Refresh Content
Synchronizes the status of the selected file reference with the data in memory.
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