Trimble Field Link Office Creates Unwanted Lines

Trimble Field Link Office Creates Unwanted Lines


Problem: When importing point files into Trimble field link office, the program creates unwanted lines; connecting points.

Solution:  Follow these steps:

  1. Ask Customer to remove all additional monitors from computer and restart. 
  2. Check to see if the graphics card driver is updated and settings are set to base.
  3. Check to see if windows updates are installing and current ""a missed update can affect the software""  Make sure the update includes Windows Update Cumulative Version 1709 KB4089848 
  4. Reinstall TFL Office
  5. If problem continues, its a hardware issue and the license needs to be transferred to a different computer.

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