https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-for-mac-forum/cannot-see-dxf-files-once-i-open-them-in-autocad-for-mac-2026/m-p/13821090#M36995 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/17479466">@ehardy24</a>&nbsp;,</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Try to compress your DXF and / or SHP files before attaching them.</P> Mon, 22 Sep 2025 18:26:47 GMT maxim_k 2025-09-22T18:26:47Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-for-mac-forum/cannot-see-dxf-files-once-i-open-them-in-autocad-for-mac-2026/m-p/13819029#M36991 <P>Hi, I am a running a student license of autocad for MAC (but I don't think that should matter) and I had my kid, who has a windows machine, convert some shp files to dxf for me in QGIS and now when I try to use them in autocad they do not seem to exist. I have tried all the described methods to open them correctly. FWIW they seem very small, so I am not sure if they are actually truly converted. And actually just now when I tried to attach one it wouldn't post. Hmmm. Can anyone help? Could anyone convert the shapefiles for me? TYSM</P> Sat, 20 Sep 2025 21:06:54 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-for-mac-forum/cannot-see-dxf-files-once-i-open-them-in-autocad-for-mac-2026/m-p/13819029#M36991 ehardy24 2025-09-20T21:06:54Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-for-mac-forum/cannot-see-dxf-files-once-i-open-them-in-autocad-for-mac-2026/m-p/13821090#M36995 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/17479466">@ehardy24</a>&nbsp;,</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Try to compress your DXF and / or SHP files before attaching them.</P> Mon, 22 Sep 2025 18:26:47 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-for-mac-forum/cannot-see-dxf-files-once-i-open-them-in-autocad-for-mac-2026/m-p/13821090#M36995 maxim_k 2025-09-22T18:26:47Z