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425 - AutoCAD 2026 - Converting geometry into blocks

425 - AutoCAD 2026 - Converting geometry into blocks - AutoCAD Tutorial

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425 - AutoCAD 2026 - Converting geometry into blocks

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- [Instructor] Welcome to another AutoCAD tips and tricks video. And what we're going to be doing in this particular tips and tricks video is checking out some of the enhanced features available in AutoCAD 2026. Now, in AutoCAD 2026, you have a fantastic tool called "Search and Convert." And it allows you to search based on an existing block reference in the drawing and convert other block references to that same block reference, or potentially create a new block reference. We've got a drawing for you to do that. It's "425 Converting Into Blocks . DWG." So, what we're going to do here is we're going to take a look at basically converting geometry into blocks. And it's very clever how this works. It's using a tool called "Search and Convert." Now, the drawing should be open in the "model" tab for this particular tips and tricks video. And what we're going to do is take a look at a specific block reference. So, we're going to zoom in on this little room here. Can you see the green door…

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