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Management: Working with AutoCAD options

Management: Working with AutoCAD options - AutoCAD Tutorial

From the course: AutoCAD: Tips & Tricks

Management: Working with AutoCAD options

- [Instructor] Welcome to another AutoCAD tip and trick. And what we're going to have a look at today are your AutoCAD options. Now, there's a lot of information in the Options dialog box. But before we start, just make sure you've got a drawing open, so that you can go to your AutoCAD options. You need a drawing open to do it. And I've given you a sample drawing to work with. It's in the library, you can download it. It's called AutoCADoptions.dwg and it's just a simple floor plan with the grids, the dimensions, the walls, doors, and windows, et cetera. And basically, you've then got a drawing open, so that you can work with the options in AutoCAD. The quickest way to get to your options, I always find, is a right-click in the drawing area, go to the shortcut menu, there's the Options option, if you'll pardon the pun. And I'll click on Options in the shortcut menu. This opens up the Options dialog box. Now, there is a lot…

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