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284 Automation: Using the command macros palette to automate design processes in AutoCAD 2023

284 Automation: Using the command macros palette to automate design processes in AutoCAD 2023 - AutoCAD Tutorial

From the course: AutoCAD: Tips & Tricks

284 Automation: Using the command macros palette to automate design processes in AutoCAD 2023

- [Instructor] Welcome to another tip and trick for AutoCAD. With the recent release of AutoCAD 2023, we've got some new features that we can use in AutoCAD now and I want to take you through one of those in this particular tips and tricks video. We've got a new drawing for you. It's called 284-Command Macros.dwg. You can download that from the library as usual, to follow along with the tips and tricks video. Now command macros are little pieces of programming that you can use to kind of replicate or repeat items that you might be working on in an AutoCAD drawing. So for example, you might want to do move, copy and then rotate. You can write a macro for that and it saves you doing all of the repetitive stuff. You're automating repetitive tasks in AutoCAD. Now, one of the lovely features, like I said, of AutoCAD 2023 is the command macros palette. So you'll find this on the view tab on the ribbon. Go to the palettes panel…

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