# DWG will not turn into closed Sketch to Extrude

**URL:** <https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/dwg-will-not-turn-into-closed-sketch-to-extrude/28890>\
**Category:** Modeling Questions\
**Created:** [November 13, 2023, 11:05am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/dwg-will-not-turn-into-closed-sketch-to-extrude/28890 "2023-11-13T11:05:50Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 13, 2023, 11:05am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/dwg-will-not-turn-into-closed-sketch-to-extrude/28890/1 "2023-11-13T11:05:50Z")

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Cannot turn a .dwg file into a closed sketch. I have tried converting to .dxf as well as trimming or deleting some segments and redrawing and closing, still won’t close to sketch to extrude.