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Options Dialog Box - Import Tab

GTOL symbol definitions

For native SOLIDWORKS drawing documents, you can specify a GTOL symbol file.

Use default Uses the default gtols.sym file. To specify a different *.sym file, clear Use default and browse to select a file.

DXF/DWG import

You can specify the paths used to find referenced XREF, shape, or font files. You can specify multiple search paths and the order in which they are searched. See also Adding XREF Search Paths.

Click inside a list to activate it:
Xref folders Add search paths for XREF files.
Shape and font folders Add search paths for shape and font files.
Click one of the following:
Add Browse to the folder, then click OK to add that path to the list.
Remove Deletes the folder.
Edit Modify the search path.
Move up and Move down Select a path to change its position in the search order.


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