Chapter 21: Managing and Sharing Your Drawings

Overview

Whether you're a one-person operation working out of your home or one of several hundred AutoCAD users in a large company, file sharing and file maintenance can become the focus of much of your time. In our interconnected world, the volume of messages and files crossing our paths seems to be constantly on the rise. In addition, the Internet has enabled us to be more mobile, adding complexity to our file management tasks .

In this chapter, you'll learn about some of the tools that AutoCAD offers to help you manage your files and the files you share with others. You'll also examine some general issues that arise while using AutoCAD in a workgroup environment. In this discussion, you might find help with some problems you have encountered when using AutoCAD in your particular work environment.