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Update Guide MicroSurvey CAD 2010 to embeddedCAD 2012 XP Version

  • embeddedCAD 2012 is an alternative MicroSurvey product but not a replacement for MicroSurvey CAD. MicroSurvey remains committed to developing the IntelliCAD based MicroSurvey CAD
  • But users who switch from MicroSurvey CAD to embeddedCAD will need to copy certain customized files in order to continue to use the new program in a familiar way.
  • Follow this guide for step by step instructions to follow after installing embeddedCAD 2012.
  • Administrators of large offices may wish to print out the table below and use it as an update checklist.

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MicroSurvey CAD 2010 to embeddedCAD 2012 Update Chart:

Category MSCAD Location embeddedCAD Location Default File(s) Detailed Info: Done:
MicroSurvey System Defaults C:\Documents and Settings\<Login Name>\Application Data\MicroSurvey\MSCAD\2010 C:\Documents and Settings\<Login Name>\Application Data\embeddedCAD2012 incad.cfg More: _____
Drawing Settings C:\Program Files\MicroSurvey\MSCAD2010\templates C:\Program Files\MicroSurvey\embeddedCAD 2012\UserDataCache\template icad.dwt More: _____
AutoMap C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\MicroSurvey\MSCAD\2010\mscad C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\MicroSurvey\embeddedCAD 2012\MSCAD *.csv More: _____
MicroSurvey Transfer C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\MicroSurvey\MSCAD\2010\SyncWizard C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\MicroSurvey\embeddedCAD 2012\SyncWizard

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Toolbars See Detailed Info Customizing your Workspace *.mns More: _____
Print Styles C:\Documents and Settings\<Login Name>\My Documents\Print Styles C:\Documents and Settings\<Login Name>\My Documents\Print Styles *.ctb or *.stb More: _____
Modeling Settings C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\MicroSurvey\MSCAD\2010\qs C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\MicroSurvey\embeddedCAD 2012\qs qs.qcf More: _____
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