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MicroSurvey CAD 2009 to 2010 Update Guide for XP Computers

  • Since MicroSurvey CAD 2008 MicroSurvey has adopted a Windows standard file structure that makes our products Vista and Windows 7 compatible. 
  • This requires that users carry forward certain files in order to retain any customized settings when they install the latest version. 
  • Follow this guide for step by step instructions to follow after installing the latest version of MicroSurvey CAD. 
  • Administrators of large offices may wish to print out the table below and use it as an update checklist.

Pick here for some tips on configuring Windows to make the process simple

Pick here for some Windows navigation tips

MicroSurvey CAD 2009 to 2010 Update Chart:

Category 2009 Location 2010 Location Default File(s) Detailed Info: Done:
MicroSurvey System Defaults C:\Documents and Settings\<Login Name>\Application Data\MicroSurvey\MSCAD\2009 C:\Documents and Settings\<Login Name>\Application Data\MicroSurvey\MSCAD\2010 incad.cfg More: _____
Drawing Settings C:\Program Files\MicroSurvey\MSCAD2009\templates C:\Program Files\MicroSurvey\MSCAD2010\templates icad.dwt More: _____
AutoMap C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\MicroSurvey\MSCAD\2009\mscad C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\MicroSurvey\MSCAD\2010\mscad *.csv More: _____
MicroSurvey Transfer C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\MicroSurvey\MSCAD\2009\SyncWizard C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\MicroSurvey\MSCAD\2010\SyncWizard

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Toolbars See Detailed Info See Detailed Info *.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\2009\qs C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\MicroSurvey\MSCAD\2010\qs qs.qcf More: _____
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