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3 Under Found At, do one of the following:
Edit the xref path directly.
Click within the edit box, and then click the Browse button (...) that
appears. Select the xref in its new path.
4 Click OK.
The program reloads the xref and then regenerates the drawing with the
xref in place.
Quick Reference
Commands
XREF
Starts the EXTERNALREFERENCES command.
System Variables
Detach Referenced Drawings
To completely remove DWG references (xrefs) from your drawing, you need
to detach them rather than erase them.
To completely remove xrefs from your drawing, you need to detach them.
Erasing xrefs does not remove, for example, layer definitions associated with
those xrefs. Using the Detach option removes the xrefs and all associated
information.
To detach an xref
1 Click View tab Palettes panel External References .
2 In the External Reference palette, select a DWG reference.
3 Right-click the selected DWG reference and select Detach from the
shortcut menu.
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