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jeffrey2 View Drop Down
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    Posted: 24.Apr.2017 at 14:56
Hi everyone,

Could anyone out there help me? How to open .DWG format file without AutoCAD?
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philippe JOSEPH View Drop Down
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Points: 1493 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: 24.Apr.2017 at 15:27
There are some possibilities including the free clone "Draftsight" by Dassault but what are you going to do with the file :
Printing only, measure only, etc...
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John Connor View Drop Down
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Points: 7175 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: 24.Apr.2017 at 16:55
Us the FREE drawing viewer provided by AutoDesk itself called DWG TrueView. 
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Points: 2098 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: 26.Apr.2017 at 08:41
You can use the free viewer Autodesk DWG TrueView (100% reliable DWG contents) - see Download, or viewer-less viewing with the A360 cloud viewer - see e.g. www.cadforum.cz/viewer
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