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Table Of Contents
Summary
Opens the
Files Recovered dialog box (page 361).
See also:
Recover from a System Failure
Files Recovered Dialog Box
Displays a list of all drawing files that were open at the time of a program or
system failure.
Summary
You can preview and open each drawing or backup file to choose which one
should be saved as the primary DWG file.
List of Options
The following options are displayed.
Backup Files
Displays the drawings that may need to be recovered after a program or system
failure. A top-level drawing node contains a set of files associated with each
drawing. If available, up to four files are displayed including
The recovered drawing file saved at the time of a program failure (DWG)
The automatic save file, also called the autosave file (SV$)
The drawing backup file (BAK)
The original drawing file (DWG)
Once a drawing or backup file is opened and saved, the corresponding top-level
drawing node is removed from the Backup Files area.
Preview
Displays a thumbnail preview of the currently selected drawing or backup file.
Click the arrows below the current thumbnail preview to cycle through the
previews of all the drawing or backup files that can be recovered.
Shortcut Menu Options
Right-click a drawing node, drawing or backup file, or a blank area in the
Backup Files area to display a shortcut menu with relevant options.
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