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7 In the Select File dialog box, select FTP from the Places list.
8 Double-click one of the FTP sites and select a file.
9 Click Open.
To open an file from the Internet by browsing a web folder
1 Click File menu ➤ Open.
2 In the Select File dialog box, under Look In, select Web Folders (or My
Network Places, depending on your version of Microsoft
®
Windows
®
).
3 Double-click one of the web folders and select a file.
You can create new web folders in Windows Explorer. Consult your
system administrator or Windows Explorer Help for more information
about web folders.
4 Click Open.
To save an file to the Internet by entering a URL
1 Click File menu ➤ Save As.
2 Enter the URL to the file in File Name.
You must enter the File Transfer Protocol or Hypertext Transfer Protocol
(for example, ftp:// or http://) and the extension (for example, .dwg or
.dwt) of the file you want to save. You must have access rights to save
files to the specified location.
3 Select a file format from the Files of Type list. Click Save.
To save an file to the Internet by browsing an FTP site
1 Click File menu ➤ Save As.
2 In the Save Drawing As dialog box, select FTP from the Places list.
3 If you have not yet added the FTP site to the available FTP locations, click
Tools ➤ Add/Modify FTP Locations and define the FTP location as
described in To open an AutoCAD file from the Internet by browsing an
FTP site.
4 Double-click one of the FTP sites, and select a file.
5 Select a file format from the Files of Type list. Click Save.
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