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JTB DWG Columns for Explorer Free

JTB World Inc.

JTB DWG Columns for Explorer Free

JTB World Inc.

DWG Columns freeware shows the DWG and DXF version in Explorer columns or in file dialog boxes within Autodesk® AutoCAD® or other applications.

Free

Show the DWG version in Explorer columns or even in file dialog boxes within Autodesk® AutoCAD® or other applications.

Sort files in Windows Explorer/File Explorer based on version.

No need to have AutoCAD installed. That means that everyone at your company can see this information.

Supported extensions are DWG, BAK, DWT, DWS, SV$ in any DWG file version as well as DXF.

InfoTip (ToolTip) with the DWG or DXF version can also be seen when hovering over a file.

Product page with more details: http://jtbworld.com/dwg-columns-for-explorer

This product is not running as an app within AutoCAD and does not include a Ribbon panel. Elevated user privileges are required to install this product. This app is a custom installer. Restart of Windows is required after installation.

A full version is available with more properties available. The columns can show the version of the DWG file, up to 30 custom properties, title, subject, author, comments, created, hyperlink base, keywords, last saved by, last updated, revision number, DWG Editing Time, DWG Created By (can for example show AutoCAD 2017 or Inventor 2017), DWG ID (for example ACAD0001409 making it possible to see the difference between a drawing created in AutoCAD or Autodesk® AutoCAD® Architecture. ODA can show for a DWG created with the Open Design Alliance API), DWG Reg (Version in the registry, for example, 210 that stands for R21.0) and DWG Build (AutoCAD build number, for example, N5200x64).

30-day trial of the full version: DWG Columns for Explorer Trial

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Note: This app uses a custom installer (and not the standard App Store installer).

Details

Operating system

win32_64-platform-icon

Release date

Aug 5, 2015


Last updated

Mar 16, 2026


Version

5.1.0


Language

English

Compatible with

ACD-icon

ACD

2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

MAP-icon

MAP

2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

RVT-icon

RVT

2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

CIV3D-icon

CIV3D

2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

ACAD_E-icon

ACAD_E

2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

ADSTPR-icon

ADSTPR

2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

Certifications

Digitally signed

Digitally signed

Capabilities

Interior design

Building design

Blocks

Architectural design

Structural design

Interoperability

Documentation

Electrical design

MEP

General utilities

Mechanical design

Analysis and simulation

Facility management

Tags

Land development

Scheduling

Administration

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Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

For further documentation visit JTB World's DWG Columns page https://jtbworld.com/dwg-columns-for-explorer

NOTE: If you previously installed the Paid or Trial version of this software, then you must uninstall it for the Free version to work properly.

DXF is not supported on Windows XP.

For support visit ourContact page.

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