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How can I change 3d views of an object to editable 2d drawings(files)in autocad.

Answer
The command you're looking for is SOLPROF.

∙first create view ports in paperspace showing the different views you want. Double click inside a port to go model space (while w/in paperspace)
∙create any new layer & make it current
∙Execute SOLPROF command & follow instructions

Let me know if u need anything else!

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