Save as command in AutoCAD – Create the format DXF file

1. Export the whole AutoCAD drawing into DXF file – Saveas command

• Click File menu Save As. Enter Saveas command, dialog box Save Drawing As appears.
• In the dialog box Save Drawing As, at list box Files of Type, choose the format DXF.
• Choose folder and enter file name to save
• Press Save.

Extension part .dxf is automatically attached to the file name.

2. Export some chosen objects into DXF file – Saveas command

• Click File menu Save As. Enter saveas command, dialog box Save Drawing As appears.
• In the dialog box Save Drawing As, at list box Files of Type, choose the format DXF.
• Start Tools Options at the right corner of dialog box, the dialog box Saveas Options appears (picture 15.13a)
• Choose tab DXF Options (picture 15.13b).
• Choose the format DXF you want and choose þ Select objects. Enter a value for decimal number replacing for precision.
• Press OK.
• In the dialog box Save Drawing As, choose folder and enter file name.
• Press Select objects: Choose the objects to export into DXF file until you do not choose any more.

Extension part .dxf is automatically attached to the file name.

Tab DWG Options

Tab DXF Options

Good luck!

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