What is DWG file?
The main purpose of a drawing file extension is to help users determine what the file contains. In this case, AutoCAD Drawing Database File is a type of Autodesk DWG drawing file that holds data about the project, such as layers and views.
DWG Format details
| Full Name | AutoCAD Drawing Database Format |
|---|---|
| Developer | Autodesk |
| Category | CAD Files |
Tools that will help you view DWG files
Sometimes you need to quickly preview the contents of a file with the DWG extension. In such a situation, many people decide to find a tool that, according to its creators, can display the contents of the DWG file and many other types of files (All in One Viewer).
Of course, there are such tools. However, it should be remembered that they may display the data contained in the DWG file differently than the application dedicated to handling the DWG file extension. When you cannot afford to have the data of the DWG file displayed different from the original, you should use the applications developed to work with the DWG file.
Below you will find a list of software programs that will help you with this. These software programs will help you view the content of the DWG file, minimizing possible errors that may arise with other tools.
DWG File Viewers
- CorelDRAW
- CATIA
- SketchUp
- SolidWorks
- eDrawings Viewer
- Any PDF to DWG Converter