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Autodesk Exchange for AutoCAD
Autodesk Exchange provides a web-based experience directly within the
product. Included are tabs that access the following sources of information:
Home. Provides a wide variety of content, including announcements,
expert tips, videos, and links to blogs. When enabled for online access, the
Home tab also includes access to the Knowledge Base, Communication
Center, and Subscription Center.
Apps. Offers popular accessories, libraries, and plug-ins for purchase.
Help. Opens the AutoCAD Help system.
NOTE The tabs for online sources are not available in all languages, products, and
installations. Autodesk Exchange can be configured for offline use only, in which
case only the Home and Help tabs are displayed.
Receive Product Updates and Announcements
Whenever new information is available, InfoCenter notifies you by displaying
a balloon message. Click the link in the balloon message to open the article
or announcement.
If you dont want to receive balloon notifications, in the Options dialog box,
System tab, turn off Balloon Notification.
Quick Reference
Commands
OPTIONS
Customizes the program settings.
Learn the Product
For the latest information about Autodesk training, visit
http://www.autodesk.com/training or contact your local Autodesk office.
More than 1,200 ATC sites are available
worldwide to meet your needs for
discipline-specific, locally based training.
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