How to Fix Write Protection Issues on Engineering Drawing Files

Question:

When working with a product based on AutoCAD 2014, you may encounter an error message stating: “Engineering drawing files are protected by writing; Fast storage period.”

Solution:

This issue can be resolved in AutoCAD 2015. If you experience this problem in products based on AutoCAD 2014, follow these steps:

First, create a copy of the drawing using the “Save As” function. Then, delete the original drawing file and rename the newly saved copy to match the original file name.

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