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How to recover a back up file ?
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e_leen87 
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Joined: 03.Jun.2008 Location: Singapore Using: AUTOCAD 2007 Status: Offline Points: 1 |
 Topic: How to recover a back up file ?Posted: 24.Feb.2009 at 08:13 |
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Can someone teach me how to recover a back up file ?
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Arben.Allaraj
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Joined: 14.Nov.2007 Location: Albania Using: AutoCAD 2008 Status: Offline Points: 602 |
Posted: 24.Feb.2009 at 08:31 |
Just rename as *.dwg . |
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Ing Arben.Allaraj
http://cad-drafting-corner.blogspot.com |
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tariq
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Joined: 31.Oct.2007 Location: Oman Using: 2018 Status: Offline Points: 67 |
Posted: 25.Feb.2009 at 08:02 |
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when u open any dwg that time creat backup file where u save this file . this backup file show as bak file u change this name just bak to dwg your file is now recover.
good bye
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Tariq Mehmood
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myme
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Joined: 04.Mar.2009 Location: Vietnam Status: Offline Points: 1 |
Posted: 04.Mar.2009 at 05:16 |
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can remove this feature. but i forgot. please teach me how to remove.
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tkelly
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Joined: 19.Feb.2009 Location: United States Status: Offline Points: 59 |
Posted: 04.Mar.2009 at 11:10 |
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In latest version of Autocad if your program closes without proper shut down then when you open next time you get automatically .BAK file in your main menu which on clicking opens as .DWG file or
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