Working Effectively using Floating Windows in AutoCAD 2023

September 29, 2025 Renu Muthoo

This webcast discusses an AutoCAD enhancement that provides users with an option to display multiple drawings side by side as floating windows in a single session of AutoCAD. Learn how to effectively use this option to copy and paste objects as well as match the properties between drawings. During this presentation, learn to:
• Display multiple drawings as floating windows in AutoCAD.
• Manage multiple drawings through the Files tab bar.
• Copy and paste objects between multiple open drawings.
• Match the properties of one drawing with another.

About the Author

Renu Muthoo

Learning Content Developer<br><br>Renu is a learning content developer for AutoCAD and AutoCAD Toolsets, Autodesk 3ds Max, and other Autodesk products. She has over 25 years of experience working with Autodesk products and specializes in AutoCAD and design visualization software. She enjoys sharing her knowledge via blogs and webcasts and uses her instructional design expertise to create effective learning content for Autodesk software users. Renu holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering.

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