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Changing the Layer of a Document

To change the layer of a document:

Right-click in the drawing, but not on a drawing element.
In the shortcut menu, click Change Layer .
When the dialog box appears, move the pointer over the dialog box to activate it.
In the dialog box, click the arrow and click a layer.

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