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AutoCAD Commands

The document provides descriptions of various AutoCAD commands related to 3D modeling, editing, and visualization. Some of the commands allow importing and exporting 3D files, creating and modifying 3D objects, manipulating the 3D view, and performing 3D analysis and visualization tasks.
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AutoCAD Commands

The document provides descriptions of various AutoCAD commands related to 3D modeling, editing, and visualization. Some of the commands allow importing and exporting 3D files, creating and modifying 3D objects, manipulating the 3D view, and performing 3D analysis and visualization tasks.
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3D 3DPRINT

Sends a 3D model to Autodesk Print Studio.


3DALIGN
3DPRINTSERVICE
Aligns objects with other objects in 2D and 3D.
Sends a 3D model to a 3D printing service.
3DARRAY
3DROTATE
Creates nonassociative, 3D rectangular or polar
In a 3D view, displays the 3D Rotate gizmo to aid in
arrays.
revolving 3D objects around a base point.
3DCLIP
3DSCALE
Opens the Adjust Clipping Planes window, where you
In a 3D view, displays the 3D Scale gizmo to aid in
can specify what portions of a 3D model to display.
resizing 3D objects.
3DCORBIT
3DSIN
Rotates the view in 3D space with continuous motion.
Imports a 3ds Max (3DS) file.
3DDISTANCE
3DSWIVEL
Starts the interactive 3D view and makes objects
Changes the target of the view in the direction that
appear closer or farther away.
you drag.
3DDWF
3DWALK
Creates a 3D DWF or 3D DWFx file of your 3D model
Changes the 3D view in a drawing interactively to
and displays it in the DWF Viewer.
create the appearance of walking through the model.
3DEDITBAR
3DZOOM
Reshapes splines and NURBS surfaces, including
Zooms in and out in a perspective view.
their tangency properties.
A
3DFACE
Creates a three-sided or four-sided surface in 3D ABOUT
space. Displays information about your product.
3DFLY ACISIN
Changes the 3D view in a drawing interactively to Imports an ACIS (SAT) file and creates 3D solid,
create the appearance of flying through the model. body, or region objects.
3DFORBIT ACISOUT
Rotates the view in 3D space without constraining roll. Exports 3D solid, region, or body objects to an ACIS
3DMESH file.
Creates a free-form polygon mesh. ACTBASEPOINT
3DMOVE Inserts a base point or base point prompt in an action
In a 3D view, displays the 3D Move gizmo to aid in macro.
moving 3D objects a specified distance in a specified ACTMANAGER
direction. Manages action macro files.
3DORBIT ACTRECORD
Provides interactive viewing in 3D with the mouse. Starts the recording an action macro.
Right-click to display viewing options. ACTSTOP
3DORBITCTR Stops the Action Recorder and provides the option of
Sets a specific center of rotation in 3D Orbit view. saving the recorded actions to an action macro file.
3DOSNAP ACTUSERINPUT
Sets the object snap modes for 3D objects. Pauses for user input in an action macro.
3DPAN ACTUSERMESSAGE
When a drawing is in a Perspective view, starts the Inserts a user message into an action macro.
interactive 3D view and enables you to drag the view ADCCLOSE
horizontally and vertically. Closes DesignCenter.
3DPOLY
Creates a 3D polyline.
ADCENTER APPSTORE
Manages and inserts content such as blocks, xrefs, Opens the Autodesk App Store website.
and hatch patterns. ARC
ADCNAVIGATE Creates an arc.
Loads a specified drawing file, folder, or network path ARCHIVE
in the DesignCenter Folders tab. Packages the current sheet set files for storage.
ADDSELECTED AREA
Creates a new object of the same type and general Calculates the area and perimeter of objects or of
properties as a selected object, but with different defined areas.
geometric values. ARRAY
ADJUST Creates copies of objects arranged in a pattern.
Adjusts the fade, contrast and monochrome settings ARRAYCLASSIC
of the selected underlay (DWF, DWFx, PDF, or DGN), Creates arrays using the legacy dialog box.
or image. ARRAYCLOSE
ALIGN Saves or discards changes made to an array’s source
Aligns objects with other objects in 2D and 3D. objects and exits the array editing state.
AMECONVERT ARRAYEDIT
Converts AME solid models to AutoCAD solid objects. Edits associative array objects and their source
ANALYSISCURVATURE objects.
Displays a color gradient onto a surface to evaluate ARRAYPATH
different aspects of its curvature. Evenly distributes object copies along a path or a
ANALYSISDRAFT portion of a path.
Displays a color gradient onto a 3D model to evaluate ARRAYPOLAR
whether there is adequate space between a part and Evenly distributes object copies in a circular pattern
its mold. around a center point or axis of rotation.
ANALYSISOPTIONS ARRAYRECT
Sets the display options for zebra, curvature, and draft Distributes object copies into any combination of
analysis. rows, columns, and levels.
ANALYSISZEBRA ARX
Projects stripes onto a 3D model to analyze surface Loads, unloads, and provides information about
continuity. ObjectARX applications.
ANIPATH ATTACH
Saves an animation of a camera moving or panning in Inserts references to external files such as other
a 3D model. drawings, raster images, point clouds, coordination
ANNORESET models, and underlays.
Resets the locations of all alternate scale ATTACHURL
representations of the selected annotative objects. Attaches hyperlinks to objects or areas in a drawing.
ANNOUPDATE ATTDEF
Updates existing annotative objects to match the Creates an attribute definition for storing data in a
current properties of their styles. block.
APERTURE ATTDISP
Controls the size of the object snap target box. Controls the visibility overrides for all block attributes
APPAUTOLOADER in a drawing.
Lists or reloads all plug-ins in the application plug-in ATTEDIT
folder. Changes attribute information in a block.
APPLOAD ATTEXT
Loads and unloads applications and defines which Extracts attribute data, informational text associated
applications to load at startup. with a block, into a file.
ATTIPEDIT BCLOSE
Changes the textual content of an attribute within a Closes the Block Editor.
block. BCONSTRUCTION
ATTREDEF Converts block geometry into construction geometry,
Redefines a block and updates associated attributes. which may be hidden or displayed.
ATTSYNC BCPARAMETER
Applies attribute changes in a block definition to all Applies constraint parameters to selected objects, or
block references. converts dimensional constraints to parameter
AUDIT constraints.
Evaluates the integrity of a drawing and corrects BCYCLEORDER
some errors. Changes the cycling order of grips for a dynamic
AUTOCONSTRAIN block reference.
Applies geometric constraints to a selection set of BEDIT
objects based on orientation of the objects relative to Opens the block definition in the Block Editor.
one another. BESETTINGS
AUTOPUBLISH Displays the Block Editor Settings dialog box.
Publishes drawings to DWF, DWFx, or PDF files BGRIPSET
automatically to a specified location. Creates, deletes, or resets grips associated with a
B parameter.
BLEND
BACKGROUND
Creates a spline in the gap between two selected
Defines the type, color, effects and position of the
lines or curves.
background for a named view.
BLOCK
BACTION
Creates a block definition from selected objects.
Adds an action to a dynamic block definition.
BLOCKICON
BACTIONBAR
Generates preview images for blocks displayed in
Displays or hides action bars for a selection set of
DesignCenter.
parameter objects.
BLOOKUPTABLE
BACTIONSET
Displays or creates a lookup table for a dynamic block
Specifies the selection set of objects associated with
definition.
an action in a dynamic block definition.
BMPOUT
BACTIONTOOL
Saves selected objects to a file in device-independent
Adds an action to a dynamic block definition.
bitmap format.
BASE
BOUNDARY
Sets the insertion base point for the current drawing.
Creates a region or a polyline from an enclosed area.
BASSOCIATE
BOX
Associates an action with a parameter in a dynamic
Creates a 3D solid box.
block definition.
BPARAMETER
BATTMAN
Adds a parameter with grips to a dynamic block
Manages the attributes for a selected block definition.
definition.
BATTORDER
BREAK
Specifies the order of attributes for a block.
Breaks the selected object between two points.
BAUTHORPALETTE
BREP
Opens the Block Authoring Palettes window in the
Removes the history from 3D solids and composite
Block Editor.
solids, and associativity from surfaces.
BAUTHORPALETTECLOSE
BROWSER
Closes the Block Authoring Palettes window in the
Launches the default web browser defined in your
Block Editor.
system's registry.
BSAVE CHANGE
Saves the current block definition. Changes the properties of existing objects.
BSAVEAS CHECKSTANDARDS
Saves a copy of the current block definition under a Checks the current drawing for standards violations.
new name. CHPROP
BTABLE Changes the properties of an object.
Stores variations of a block in the Block Properties CHSPACE
Table. On a layout, transfers selected objects between
BTESTBLOCK model space and paper space.
Displays a window within the Block Editor to test a CIRCLE
dynamic block. Creates a circle.
BVHIDE CLASHPINPOINT
Makes objects invisible in the current visibility state or View clash results from BIM 360 Glue.
all visibility states in a dynamic block definition. CLASSICGROUP
BVSHOW Opens the legacy Object Grouping dialog box.
Makes objects visible in the current visibility state or CLASSICIMAGE
all visibility states in a dynamic block definition. Manages referenced image files in the current
BVSTATE drawing.
Creates, sets, or deletes a visibility state in a dynamic CLASSICLAYER
block. Opens the legacy Layer Properties Manager.
C CLASSICXREF
Manages referenced drawing files in the current
CAL
drawing.
Evaluates mathematical and geometric expressions at
CLEANSCREENOFF
the Command prompt or within a command.
Restores the state of the display before
CAMERA
CLEANSCREENON was used.
Sets a camera and target location to create and save
CLEANSCREENON
a 3D perspective view of objects.
Clears the screen of toolbars and dockable windows,
CENTERDISASSOCIATE
excluding the command window.
Removes associativity of center marks or centerlines
CLIP
from objects they define.
Crops selected objects such as blocks, external
CENTERLINE
references, images, viewports, and underlays to a
Creates centerline geometry associated with selected
specified boundary.
lines and polylines.
CLOSE
CENTERMARK
Closes the current drawing.
Creates an associative, cross-shaped mark at the
CLOSEALL
center of a selected circle or arc.
Closes all currently open drawings.
CENTERREASSOCIATE
CLOSEALLOTHER
Associates or reassociates a center mark or
Closes all other open drawings, except the current
centerline object to selected objects.
drawing.
CENTERRESET
COLOR
Resets the centerlines to the current value specified in
Sets the color for new objects.
the CENTEREXE system variable.
COMMANDLINE
CHAMFER
Displays the Command window.
Bevels or chamfers the edges of two 2D objects or the
COMMANDLINEHIDE
adjacent faces of a 3D solid.
Hides the Command window.
CHAMFEREDGE
Bevels the edges of 3D solids and surfaces.
COMPILE COPYHIST
Compiles shape files and PostScript font files into Copies the text in the command line history to the
SHX files. Clipboard.
CONE COPYLINK
Creates a 3D solid cone. Copies the current view to the Clipboard for linking to
CONSTRAINTBAR other OLE applications.
Displays or hides the geometric constraints on an COPYTOLAYER
object. Copies one or more objects to another layer.
CONSTRAINTSETTINGS CUI
Controls the display of geometric constraints on Manages the customized user interface elements in
constraint bars. the product.
CONVERT CUIEXPORT
Converts legacy polylines and hatches for use with Exports customized settings from the main CUIx file to
later product releases. an enterprise or partial CUIx file.
CONVERTCTB CUIIMPORT
Converts a color-dependent plot style table (CTB) to a Imports customized settings from an enterprise or
named plot style table (STB). partial CUIx file to the main CUIx file.
CONVERTOLDLIGHTS CUILOAD
Converts lights created in previous drawing file Loads a customization file (CUIx).
formats to the current format. CUIUNLOAD
CONVERTOLDMATERIALS Unloads a CUIx file.
Converts older materials to use the current materials CUSTOMIZE
format. Customizes tool palettes and tool palette groups.
CONVERTPSTYLES CUTCLIP
Converts the current drawing to either named or color- Copies selected objects to the Clipboard and removes
dependent plot styles. them from the drawing.
CONVTOMESH CVADD
Converts 3D objects such as polygon meshes, Adds control vertices to NURBS surfaces and splines.
surfaces, and solids to mesh objects. CVHIDE
CONVTONURBS Turns off the display of control vertices for all NURBS
Converts 3D solids and surfaces into NURBS surfaces and curves.
surfaces. CVREBUILD
CONVTOSOLID Rebuilds the shape of NURBS surfaces and curves.
Converts eligible 3D objects to 3D solids. CVREMOVE
CONVTOSURFACE Removes control vertices from NURBS surfaces and
Converts objects to 3D surfaces. curves.
COORDINATIONMODELATTACH CVSHOW
Inserts references to coordination models such as Displays the control vertices for specified NURBS
NWD and NWC Navisworks files. surfaces or curves.
COPY CYLINDER
Copies objects a specified distance in a specified Creates a 3D solid cylinder.
direction. D
COPYBASE
DATAEXTRACTION
Copies selected objects to the Clipboard along with a
Extracts drawing data and merges data from an
specified base point.
external source to a data extraction table or external
COPYCLIP
file.
Copies selected objects to the Clipboard.
DATALINK DCRADIUS
Displays the Data Link dialog box. Constrains the radius of a circle or an arc.
DATALINKUPDATE DCVERTICAL
Updates data to or from an established external data Constrains the Y distance between points on an
link. object, or between two points on different objects.
DBCCLOSE DDEDIT
Closes the Select Data Object dialog box (dbConnect Edits single-line text, dimension text, attribute
Manager). definitions, and feature control frames.
DBCCONFIGURE DDPTYPE
Opens the Configure a Data Source dialog box Specifies the display style and size of point objects.
(dbConnect Manager) DDVPOINT
DBCDEFINELLT Sets the 3D viewing direction.
Opens the Select a Database Object dialog box. DELAY
DBCDEFINELT Provides a timed pause within a script.
Opens the Select Data Object Dialog Box (dbConnect DELCONSTRAINT
Manager) Removes all geometric and dimensional constraints
DBCONNECT from a selection set of objects.
Provides an interface to external database tables. DESIGNFEEDCLOSE
DBLIST Closes the Design Feed palette.
Lists database information for each object in the DESIGNFEEDOPEN
drawing. Opens the Design Feed palette.
DCALIGNED DETACHURL
Constrains the distance between two points on Removes hyperlinks in a drawing.
different objects. DGNADJUST
DCANGULAR Adjust the fade, contrast, and monochrome settings of
Constrains the angle between line or polyline a DGN underlay.
segments, the angle swept out by an arc or a polyline DGNATTACH
arc segment, or the angle between three points on Inserts a DGN file as an underlay into the current
objects. drawing.
DCCONVERT DGNCLIP
Converts associative dimensions to dimensional Crops the display of a selected DGN underlay to a
constraints. specified boundary.
DCDIAMETER DGNEXPORT
Constrains the diameter of a circle or an arc. Creates one or more DGN files from the current
DCDISPLAY drawing.
Displays or hides the dynamic constraints associated DGNIMPORT
with a selection set of objects. Imports the data from a DGN file into a new DWG file
DCFORM or the current DWG file, depending on the
Specifies whether the dimensional constraint being DGNIMPORTMODE system variable.
created is dynamic or annotational. DGNLAYERS
DCHORIZONTAL Controls the display of layers in a DGN underlay.
Constrains the X distance between points on an DGNMAPPING
object, or between two points on different objects. Allows users to create and edit user-defined DGN
DCLINEAR mapping setups.
Creates a horizontal, vertical, or rotated constraint DIGITALSIGN
based on the locations of the extension line origins Attaches a digital signature to a drawing, which is
and the dimension line. removed if an unauthorized change is made.
DIM DIMREASSOCIATE
Creates multiple types of dimensions within a single Associates or reassociates selected dimensions to
command session. objects or points on objects.
DIMALIGNED DIMREGEN
Creates an aligned linear dimension. Updates the locations of all associative dimensions.
DIMANGULAR DIMROTATED
Creates an angular dimension. Creates a rotated linear dimension.
DIMARC DIMSPACE
Creates an arc length dimension. Adjusts the spacing between linear dimensions or
DIMBASELINE angular dimensions.
Creates a linear, angular, or ordinate dimension from DIMSTYLE
the baseline of the previous or selected dimension. Creates and modifies dimension styles.
DIMBREAK DIMTEDIT
Breaks or restores dimension and extension lines Moves and rotates dimension text and relocates the
where they cross other objects. dimension line.
DIMCENTER DIST
Creates the non-associative center mark or the Measures the distance and angle between two points.
centerlines of circles and arcs. DISTANTLIGHT
DIMCONSTRAINT Creates a distant light.
Applies dimensional constraints to selected objects or DIVIDE
points on objects, or converts associative dimensions Creates evenly spaced point objects or blocks along
to dimensional constraints. the length or perimeter of an object.
DIMCONTINUE DONUT
Creates a dimension that starts from an extension line Creates a filled circle or a wide ring.
of the previous or selected dimension. DOWNLOADMANAGER
DIMDIAMETER Reports the status of the of the current download.
Creates a diameter dimension for a circle or an arc. DRAGMODE
DIMDISASSOCIATE Controls the way dragged objects are displayed.
Removes associativity from selected dimensions. DRAWINGRECOVERY
DIMEDIT Displays a list of drawing files that can be recovered
Edits dimension text and extension lines. after a program or system failure.
DIMINSPECT DRAWINGRECOVERYHIDE
Adds or removes inspection information for a selected Closes the Drawing Recovery Manager.
dimension. DRAWORDER
DIMJOGGED Changes the draw order of images and other objects.
Creates jogged dimensions for circles and arcs. DSETTINGS
DIMJOGLINE Sets grid and snap, polar and object snap tracking,
Adds or removes a jog line on a linear or aligned object snap modes, Dynamic Input, and Quick
dimension. Properties.
DIMLINEAR DVIEW
Creates a linear dimension. Defines parallel projection or perspective views by
DIMORDINATE using a camera and target.
Creates ordinate dimensions. DWFADJUST
DIMOVERRIDE Adjust the fade, contrast, and monochrome settings of
Controls overrides of system variables used in a DWF or DWFx underlay.
selected dimensions. DWFATTACH
DIMRADIUS Inserts a DWF or DWFx file as an underlay into the
Creates a radius dimension for a circle or an arc. current drawing.
DWFCLIP EXPORTDWFX
Crops the display of a selected DWF or DWFx Creates a DWFx file where you can set individual
underlay to a specified boundary. page setup overrides on a sheet-by-sheet basis.
DWFFORMAT EXPORTLAYOUT
Sets the default format to DWF or DWFx for output in Creates a visual representation of the current layout in
specific commands. the model space of a new drawing.
DWFLAYERS EXPORTPDF
Controls the display of layers in a DWF or DWFx Generates a PDF file from a single layout, all layouts,
underlay. or a specified area in model space.
DWGCONVERT EXPORTSETTINGS
Converts drawing format version for selected drawing Adjusts the page setup and drawing selection when
files. exporting to a DWF, DWFx, or PDF file.
DWGPROPS EXPORTTOAUTOCAD
Sets and displays the file properties of the current Creates a version of an AEC file that can be opened
drawing. in products such as AutoCAD.
DXBIN EXTEND
Imports an AutoCAD DXB (drawing interchange Extends objects to meet the edges of other objects.
binary) file. EXTERNALREFERENCES
E Opens the External References palette.
EXTERNALREFERENCESCLOSE
EATTEDIT
Closes the External References palette.
Edits attributes in a block reference.
EXTRUDE
EATTEXT
Creates a 3D solid from an object that encloses an
Exports block attribute information to a table or to an
area, or a 3D surface from an object with open ends.
external file.
F
EDGE
Changes the visibility of 3D face edges. FBXEXPORT
EDGESURF Creates an Autodesk® FBX file containing selected
Creates a mesh between four contiguous edges or objects in the current drawing.
curves. FBXIMPORT
EDITSHOT Imports an Autodesk® FBX file, which can contain
Edits a saved named view with or without motion. objects, lights, cameras and materials.
ELEV FIELD
Sets elevation and extrusion thickness of new objects. Creates a multiline text object with a field that can be
ELLIPSE updated automatically as the field value changes.
Creates an ellipse or an elliptical arc. FILETAB
ERASE Displays the file tabs at the top of the drawing area.
Removes objects from a drawing. FILETABCLOSE
ETRANSMIT Hides the file tabs at the top of the drawing area.
Packages a set of files for Internet transmission. FILL
EXPLODE Controls the display of filled objects such as hatches,
Breaks a compound object into its component objects. 2D solids, and wide polylines.
EXPORT FILLET
Saves the objects in a drawing to a different file Rounds or fillets the edges of two 2D objects or the
format. adjacent faces of a 3D solid.
EXPORTDWF FILLETEDGE
Creates a DWF file and allows you to set individual Rounds and fillets the edges of solid objects.
page setup overrides on a sheet-by-sheet basis.
FILTER GCVERTICAL
Creates a list of requirements that an object must Causes lines or pairs of points to lie parallel to the Y
meet to be included in a selection set. axis of the current coordinate system.
FIND GEOGRAPHICLOCATION
Finds the text that you specify, and can optionally Assigns geographic location information to a drawing
replace it with other text. file.
FLATSHOT GEOLOCATEME
Creates a 2D representation of all 3D objects based Displays or hides an indicator, in model space, at the
on the current view. coordinates corresponding to your current position.
FREESPOT GEOMAP
Creates a free spotlight which is a spotlight without a Displays a map from an online maps service, in the
specified target. current viewport.
FREEWEB GEOMAPIMAGE
Creates a free web light which is a web light without a Captures a portion of the online map to an object
specified target. known as a map image, and embeds it in the drawing
G area.
GEOMAPIMAGEUPDATE
GCCOINCIDENT
Updates map images from the online maps service
Constrains two points together or a point to a curve
and optionally resets their resolution for optimal on-
(or an extension of a curve).
screen viewing.
GCCOLLINEAR
GEOMARKLATLONG
Causes two or more line segments to lie along the
Places a position marker at a location defined by
same line.
latitude and longitude.
GCCONCENTRIC
GEOMARKME
Constrains two arcs, circles, or ellipses to the same
Places a position marker in the drawing area at the
center point.
coordinates corresponding to your current position.
GCEQUAL
GEOMARKPOINT
Resizes selected arcs and circles to the same radius,
Places a position marker at a specified point in model
or selected lines to the same length.
space.
GCFIX
GEOMARKPOSITION
Locks points and curves in position.
Places a position marker at a location you specify.
GCHORIZONTAL
GEOMCONSTRAINT
Causes lines or pairs of points to lie parallel to the X
Applies or persists geometric relationships between
axis of the current coordinate system.
objects or points on objects.
GCPARALLEL
GEOREMOVE
Causes selected lines to lie parallel to each other.
Removes all geographic location information from the
GCPERPENDICULAR
drawing file.
Causes selected lines to lie 90 degrees to one
GEOREORIENTMARKER
another.
Changes the north direction and position of the
GCSMOOTH
geographic marker in model space, without changing
Constrains a spline to be contiguous and maintain G2
its latitude and longitude.
continuity with another spline, line, arc, or polyline.
GLUE
GCSYMMETRIC
Share models with your project team using BIM 360
Causes selected objects to become symmetrically
Glue.
constrained about a selected line.
GOTOSTART
GCTANGENT
Switches from the current drawing to the Start tab.
Constrains two curves to maintain a point of tangency
to each other or their extensions.
GOTOURL HIDEPALETTES
Opens the file or web page associated with the Hides all currently displayed palettes, including the
hyperlink attached to an object. command window.
GRADIENT HIGHLIGHTNEW
Fills an enclosed area or selected objects with a Controls whether new features in product updates are
gradient fill. highlighted in the user interface with an orange dot.
GRAPHICSCONFIG HLSETTINGS
Sets hardware acceleration on or off and provides Sets the display of such properties as hidden lines.
access to display performance options. HYPERLINK
GRAPHSCR Attaches a hyperlink to an object or modifies an
Causes the text window to display behind the existing hyperlink.
application window. HYPERLINKOPTIONS
GRID Controls the display of the hyperlink cursor, tooltips,
Displays a grid pattern in the current viewport. and shortcut menu.
GROUP I
Creates and manages saved sets of objects called
ID
groups.
Displays the UCS coordinate values of a specified
GROUPEDIT
location.
Adds and removes objects from the selected group, or
IGESEXPORT
renames a selected group.
Saves selected objects in the current drawing to a
H
new IGES (*.igs, *.iges) file.
HATCH IGESIMPORT
Fills an enclosed area or selected objects with a hatch Imports data from an IGES (*.igs or *.iges) file into the
pattern, solid fill, or gradient fill. current drawing.
HATCHEDIT IMAGE
Modifies an existing hatch or fill. Displays the External References palette.
HATCHGENERATEBOUNDARY IMAGEADJUST
Creates a non-associated polyline around a selected Controls the brightness, contrast, and fade values of
hatch. images.
HATCHSETBOUNDARY IMAGEATTACH
Redefines a selected hatch or fill to conform to a Inserts a reference to an image file.
different closed boundary. IMAGECLIP
HATCHSETORIGIN Crops the display of a selected image to a specified
Controls the starting location of hatch pattern boundary.
generation for a selected hatch. IMAGEQUALITY
HATCHTOBACK Controls the display quality of images.
Sets the draw order for all hatches in the drawing to IMPORT
be behind all other objects. Imports files of different formats into the current
HELIX drawing.
Creates a 2D spiral or 3D spring. IMPRINT
HELP Imprints 2D geometry on a 3D solid or surface,
Displays the online or offline Help system. creating additional edges on planar faces.
HIDE INPUTSEARCHOPTIONS
Displays a 3D model with hidden lines suppressed for Opens a dialog box that controls settings for display of
the 2D Wireframe visual style. the command line suggestion list for commands,
HIDEOBJECTS system variables, and named objects.
Hides selected objects.
INSERT LAYERSTATE
Inserts a block or drawing into the current drawing. Saves, restores, and manages sets of layer settings
INSERTOBJ that are called layer states.
Inserts a linked or embedded object. LAYERSTATESAVE
INTERFERE Displays the New Layer State to Save dialog box,
Creates a temporary 3D solid from the interferences where you can provide a name and a description for a
between two sets of selected 3D solids. new layer state.
INTERSECT LAYFRZ
Creates a 3D solid, surface, or 2D region from Freezes the layer of selected objects.
overlapping solids, surfaces, or regions. LAYISO
ISODRAFT Hides or locks all layers except those of the selected
Turns isometric drafting settings on or off, and objects.
specifies the current 2D isometric drafting plane. LAYLCK
ISOLATEOBJECTS Locks the layer of a selected object.
Temporarily hides the display of all objects except LAYMCH
those you select. Changes the layer of a selected object to match the
ISOPLANE destination layer.
Specifies the current plane for 2D isometric drawing. LAYMCUR
J Sets the current layer to that of a selected object.
LAYMRG
JOIN
Merges selected layers into a target layer, removing
Joins the endpoints of linear and curved objects to
them from the drawing.
create a single object.
LAYOFF
JPGOUT
Turns off the layer of a selected object.
Saves selected objects to a file in JPEG file format.
LAYON
JUSTIFYTEXT
Turns on all layers in the drawing.
Changes the justification point of selected text objects
LAYOUT
without changing their locations.
Creates and modifies drawing layouts.
L LAYOUTWIZARD
Creates a new layout tab and specifies page and plot
LAYCUR
settings.
Changes the layer property of selected objects to the
LAYTHW
current layer.
Thaws all layers in the drawing.
LAYDEL
LAYTRANS
Deletes all objects on a layer and purges the layer.
Translates the layers in the current drawing to
LAYER
specified layer standards.
Manages layers and layer properties.
LAYULK
LAYERCLOSE
Unlocks the layer of a selected object.
Closes the Layer Properties Manager.
LAYUNISO
LAYERP
Restores all layers that were hidden or locked with the
Undoes the last change or set of changes made to
LAYISO command.
layer settings.
LAYVPI
LAYERPALETTE
Freezes selected layers in all layout viewports except
Opens the modeless Layer Properties Manager.
the current viewport.
LAYERPMODE
LAYWALK
Turns on and off the tracking of changes made to
Displays objects on selected layers and hides objects
layer settings for use by the LAYERP command.
on all other layers.
LEADER MARKUPCLOSE
Creates a line that connects annotation to a feature. Closes the Markup Set Manager.
LENGTHEN MASSPROP
Changes the length of objects and the included angle Calculates the mass properties of selected 2D regions
of arcs. or 3D solids.
LIGHT MATBROWSERCLOSE
Creates a light. Closes the Materials Browser.
LIGHTLIST MATBROWSEROPEN
Displays the Lights in Model palette that lists all lights Opens the Materials Browser.
in the model. MATCHCELL
LIGHTLISTCLOSE Applies the properties of a selected table cell to other
Closes the Lights in Model palette. table cells.
LIMITS MATCHPROP
Sets an invisible rectangular boundary in the drawing Applies the properties of a selected object to other
area that can limit the grid display and limit clicking or objects.
entering point locations. MATEDITORCLOSE
LINE Closes the Materials Editor.
Create a series of contiguous line segments. Each MATEDITOROPEN
segment is a line object that can be edited separately. Opens the Materials Editor.
LINETYPE MATERIALASSIGN
Loads, sets, and modifies linetypes. Assigns the material defined in the CMATERIAL
LIST system variable to the objects you select.
Displays property data for selected objects. MATERIALATTACH
LIVESECTION Associates materials with layers.
Turns on live sectioning for a selected section object. MATERIALMAP
LOAD Adjusts how a texture is mapped to a face or an
Makes the symbols in compiled shape (SHX) files object.
available for use by the SHAPE command. MATERIALS
LOFT Opens the Materials Browser.
Creates a 3D solid or surface in the space between MATERIALSCLOSE
several cross sections. Closes the Materials Browser.
LOGFILEOFF MEASURE
Closes the command history log file opened by Creates point objects or blocks at measured intervals
LOGFILEON. along the length or perimeter of an object.
LOGFILEON MEASUREGEOM
Writes the contents of the command history to a file. Measures the distance, radius, angle, area, and
LTSCALE volume of selected objects or sequence of points.
Sets the global linetype scale factor. MENU
LWEIGHT Loads a customization file.
Sets the current lineweight, lineweight display options, MESH
and lineweight units. Creates a 3D mesh primitive object such as a box,
M cone, cylinder, pyramid, sphere, wedge, or torus.
MESHCAP
MANAGEUPLOADS
Creates a mesh face that connects open edges.
Manages the uploading of files stored on the
MESHCOLLAPSE
AutoCAD WS server.
Merges the vertices of selected mesh faces or edges.
MARKUP
MESHCREASE
Opens the Markup Set Manager.
Sharpens the edges of selected mesh subobjects.
MESHEXTRUDE into rows or columns, and displays the result with a
Extends a mesh face into 3D space. single leader.
MESHMERGE MLEADEREDIT
Merges adjacent faces into a single face. Adds leader lines to, or removes leader lines from, a
MESHOPTIONS multileader object.
Displays the Mesh Tessellation Options dialog box, MLEADERSTYLE
which controls default settings for converting existing Creates and modifies multileader styles.
objects to mesh objects. MLEDIT
MESHPRIMITIVEOPTIONS Edits multiline intersections, breaks, and vertices.
Displays the Mesh Primitive Options dialog box, which MLINE
sets the tessellation defaults for primitive mesh Creates multiple parallel lines.
objects. MLSTYLE
MESHREFINE Creates, modifies, and manages multiline styles.
Multiplies the number of faces in selected mesh MODEL
objects or faces. Switches from a named layout tab to the Model tab.
MESHSMOOTH MOVE
Converts 3D objects such as polygon meshes, Moves objects a specified distance in a specified
surfaces, and solids to mesh objects. direction.
MESHSMOOTHLESS MREDO
Decreases the level of smoothness for mesh objects Reverses the effects of several previous UNDO or U
by one level. commands.
MESHSMOOTHMORE MSLIDE
Increases the level of smoothness for mesh objects Creates a slide file of the current model viewport or
by one level. the current layout.
MESHSPIN MSPACE
Spins the adjoining edge of two triangular mesh faces. In a layout, switches from paper space to model
MESHSPLIT space in a layout viewport.
Splits a mesh face into two faces. MTEDIT
MESHUNCREASE Edits multiline text.
Removes the crease from selected mesh faces, MTEXT
edges, or vertices. Creates a multiline text object.
MIGRATEMATERIALS MULTIPLE
Finds any legacy materials in Tool Palettes and Repeats the next command until canceled.
converts them to generic type. MVIEW
MINSERT Creates and controls layout viewports.
Inserts multiple instances of a block in a rectangular MVSETUP
array. Sets up the specifications of a drawing.
MIRROR N
Creates a mirrored copy of selected objects.
NAVBAR
MIRROR3D
Provides access to viewing tools from a unified
Creates a mirrored copy of selected 3D objects
interface.
across a mirroring plane.
NAVSMOTION
MLEADER
Provides an on-screen display for creating and
Creates a multileader object.
playing back cinematic camera animations for design
MLEADERALIGN
review, presentation, and bookmark-style navigation.
Aligns and spaces selected multileader objects.
NAVSMOTIONCLOSE
MLEADERCOLLECT
Closes the ShowMotion interface.
Organizes selected multileaders that contain blocks
NAVSWHEEL OLESCALE
Provides access to enhanced navigation tools that are Controls the size, scale, and other properties of a
quickly accessible from the cursor. selected OLE object.
NAVVCUBE ONLINEAUTOCAD360
Indicates the current viewing direction. Dragging or Launches AutoCAD 360 in your default browser.
clicking the ViewCube rotates the scene. ONLINEDESIGNSHARE
NCOPY Publishes design views of your current drawing to a
Copies objects that are contained in an xref, block, or secure, anonymous Autodesk A360 location for
DGN underlay. viewing and sharing in a web browser.
NETLOAD ONLINEDOCS
Loads a .NET application. Opens your Autodesk A360 documents list and
NEW folders in a browser.
Creates a new drawing. ONLINEOPENFOLDER
NEWSHEETSET Opens your local Autodesk A360 folder in Windows
Creates a new sheet set data file that manages Explorer.
drawing layouts, file paths, and project data. ONLINEOPTIONS
NEWSHOT Displays the Online tab of the Options dialog box.
Creates a named view with motion that is played back ONLINESHARE
when viewed with ShowMotion. Designates who can access the current drawing from
NEWVIEW Autodesk A360.
Creates a named view with no motion. ONLINESYNC
O Starts or stops syncing your custom settings with
Autodesk A360.
OBJECTSCALE
ONLINESYNCSETTINGS
Adds or deletes supported scales for annotative
Displays the Choose Which Settings Are Synced
objects.
dialog box where you can specify selected settings to
OFFSET
be synced.
Creates concentric circles, parallel lines, and parallel
OOPS
curves.
Restores erased objects.
OFFSETEDGE
OPEN
Creates a closed polyline or spline object that is offset
Opens an existing drawing file.
at a specified distance from the edges of a selected
OPENDWFMARKUP
planar face on a 3D solid or surface.
Opens a DWF or DWFx file that contains markups.
OLECONVERT
OPENFROMCLOUD
Specifies a different source application for an
Opens an existing drawing file from your local
embedded OLE object, and controls whether the OLE
Autodesk A360 sync folder.
object is represented by an icon.
OPENSHEETSET
OLELINKS
Opens a selected sheet set.
Updates, changes, and cancels a selected linked OLE
OPTIONS
object.
Customizes the program settings.
OLEOPEN
ORTHO
Opens the selected OLE object in its source
Constrains cursor movement to the horizontal or
application.
vertical direction.
OLERESET
OSNAP
Restores the selected OLE object to its original size
Sets running object snap modes.
and shape.
OVERKILL
Removes duplicate or overlapping lines, arcs, and
polylines. Also, combines partially overlapping or PCEXTRACTSECTION
contiguous ones. Generates 2D geometry from a section through a
P point cloud.
PCINWIZARD
PAGESETUP
Displays a wizard to import PCP and PC2
Controls the page layout, plotting device, paper size,
configuration file plot settings into the Model or current
and other settings for each new layout.
layout.
PAN
PDFADJUST
Shifts the view without changing the viewing direction
Adjust the fade, contrast, and monochrome settings of
or magnification.
a PDF underlay.
PARAMETERS
PDFATTACH
Opens the Parameters Manager palette that includes
Inserts a PDF file as an underlay into the current
all dimensional constraint parameters, reference
drawing.
parameters, and user variables in the current drawing.
PDFCLIP
PARAMETERSCLOSE
Crops the display of a selected PDF underlay to a
Closes the Parameters Manager palette.
specified boundary.
PARTIALOAD
PDFIMPORT
Loads additional geometry into a partially opened
Imports the geometry, fills, raster images, and
drawing.
TrueType text objects from a specified PDF file.
PARTIALOPEN
PDFLAYERS
Loads geometry and named objects from a selected
Controls the display of layers in a PDF underlay.
view or layer into a drawing.
PDFSHXTEXT
PASTEASHYPERLINK
Converts the SHX geometry imported from PDF files
Creates a hyperlink to a file, and associates it with a
into individual multiline text objects.
selected object.
PEDIT
PASTEBLOCK
Edits polylines, objects to be joined to polylines, and
Pastes objects from the Clipboard into the current
related objects.
drawing as a block.
PFACE
PASTECLIP
Creates a 3D polyface mesh, vertex by vertex.
Pastes objects from the Clipboard into the current
PLAN
drawing.
Displays an orthographic view of the XY plane of a
PASTEORIG
specified user coordinate system.
Pastes objects from the Clipboard into the current
PLANESURF
drawing using the original coordinates.
Creates a planar surface.
PASTESPEC
PLINE
Pastes objects from the Clipboard into the current
Creates a 2D polyline, a single object that is
drawing and controls the format of the data.
composed of line and arc segments.
PCEXTRACTCENTERLINE
PLOT
Creates a line through the center axis of a cylindrical
Plots a drawing to a plotter, printer, or file.
segment in a point cloud.
PLOTSTAMP
PCEXTRACTCORNER
Places a plot stamp with information such as date,
Creates a point object at the intersection of three
time, and scale on a specified corner of each drawing
planar segments in a point cloud.
and logs it to a file.
PCEXTRACTEDGE
PLOTSTYLE
Infers the intersection between two adjacent planar
Controls the named plot styles that are attached to the
segments, and creates a line along the edge.
current layout and can be assigned to objects.
PLOTTERMANAGER PROJECTGEOMETRY
Displays the Plotter Manager, where you can add or Projects points, lines, or curves onto a 3D solid or
edit a plotter configuration. surface from different directions.
PMTOGGLE PROPERTIES
Controls whether the Performance Recorder is turned Controls properties of existing objects.
on or off. PROPERTIESCLOSE
PNGOUT Closes the Properties palette.
Saves selected objects to a file in a Portable Network PSETUPIN
Graphics format. Imports a user-defined page setup into a new drawing
POINT layout.
Creates a point object. PSOUT
POINTCLOUDATTACH Creates a PostScript file from DWG file.
Inserts a point cloud scan (RCS) or project file (RCP) PSPACE
into the current drawing. In a layout, switches from model space in a layout
POINTCLOUDCOLORMAP viewport to paper space.
Displays the Point Cloud Color Map dialog box, used PTYPE
to define settings for Intensity, Elevation, and Specifies the display style and size of point objects.
Classification point cloud stylizations. PUBLISH
POINTCLOUDCROP Publishes drawings to DWF, DWFx, and PDF files, or
Crops a selected point cloud to a specified polygonal, to printers or plotters.
rectangular, or circular boundary. PUBLISHTOWEB
POINTCLOUDCROPSTATE Creates HTML pages that include images of selected
Saves, restores, and deletes point cloud crop states. drawings.
POINTCLOUDMANAGER PURGE
Displays the Point Cloud Manager palette, used to Removes unused items, such as block definitions and
control display of point cloud projects, regions, and layers, from the drawing.
scans. PYRAMID
POINTCLOUDMANAGERCLOSE Creates a 3D solid pyramid.
Closes the Point Cloud Manager. Q
POINTCLOUDSTYLIZE
QCCLOSE
Controls the coloration of point clouds.
Closes the QuickCalc calculator.
POINTCLOUDUNCROP
QDIM
Removes all cropped areas from selected point
Creates a series of dimensions quickly from selected
clouds.
objects.
POINTLIGHT
QLEADER
Creates a point light that radiates light in all directions
Creates a leader and leader annotation.
from its location.
QNEW
POLYGON
Starts a new drawing from a specified drawing
Creates an equilateral closed polyline.
template file.
POLYSOLID
QSAVE
Creates 3D solid in the shape of a wall or series of
Saves the current drawing using the specified default
walls.
file format.
PRESSPULL
QSELECT
Dynamically modifies objects by extrusion and offset.
Creates a selection set based on filtering criteria.
PREVIEW
QTEXT
Displays the drawing as it will be plotted.
Controls the display and plotting of text and attribute
objects.
QUICKCALC editing of a reference, either an xref or a block
Opens the QuickCalc calculator. definition.
QUICKCUI REFEDIT
Displays the Customize User Interface Editor in a Edits an xref or a block definition directly within the
collapsed state. current drawing.
QUICKPROPERTIES REFSET
Displays quick property data for selected objects. Adds or removes objects from a working set during in-
QUIT place editing of a reference, either an xref or a block
Exits the program. definition.
QVDRAWING REGEN
Displays open drawings and layouts in a drawing Regenerates the drawing from within the current
using preview images. viewport.
QVDRAWINGCLOSE REGEN3
Closes preview images of open drawings and their Regenerates the views in a drawing to repair
layouts. anomalies in the display of 3D solids and surfaces.
QVLAYOUT REGENALL
Displays preview images of model space and layouts Regenerates the entire drawing and refreshes all
for the current drawing. viewports.
QVLAYOUTCLOSE REGENAUTO
Closes preview images of model space and layouts in Controls automatic regeneration of a drawing.
the current drawing REGION
R Converts objects that enclose an area into a 2D
region object.
RAY
REINIT
Creates a linear object that starts at a point and
Reinitializes the digitizer, digitizer input/output port,
continues to infinity.
and program parameters file.
RECAP
RENAME
Launches Autodesk ReCap if it is installed.
Changes the names assigned to items such as layers
RECOVER
and dimension styles.
Repairs and then opens a damaged drawing file.
RENDER
RECOVERALL
Creates a photorealistic or realistically shaded image
Repairs a damaged drawing file along with all
of a 3D solid or surface model.
attached xrefs.
RENDERCROP
RECTANG
Renders a specified rectangular area, called a crop
Creates a rectangular polyline.
window, within a viewport.
REDEFINE
RENDERENVIRONMENT
Restores AutoCAD internal commands overridden by
Controls the settings related to the rendering
UNDEFINE.
environment.
REDO
RENDERENVIRONMENTCLOSE
Reverses the effects of previous UNDO or U
Closes the Render Environment & Exposure palette.
command.
RENDEREXPOSURE
REDRAW
Controls the settings related to the rendering
Refreshes the display in the current viewport.
environment.
REDRAWALL
RENDEREXPOSURECLOSE
Refreshes the display in all viewports.
Closes the Render Environment & Exposure palette.
REFCLOSE
RENDERONLINE
Saves back or discards changes made during in-place
Uses the online resources in Autodesk A360 to create
an image of a 3D solid or surface model.
RENDERPRESETS S
Specifies render presets, reusable rendering
SAVE
parameters, for rendering an image.
Saves the current drawing under a different file name
RENDERPRESETSCLOSE
without changing which file is current.
Closes the Render Presets Manager palette.
SAVEAS
RENDERWIN
Saves a copy of the current drawing under a new file
Obsolete. Displays the Render window without
name.
starting a rendering operation.
SAVEIMG
RENDERWINDOW
Saves a rendered image to a file.
Displays the Render window without starting a
SAVETOCLOUD
rendering operation.
Saves a copy of the current drawing to your local
RENDERWINDOWCLOSE
Autodesk A360 sync folder under a new file name.
Closes the Render window.
SCALE
RESETBLOCK
Enlarges or reduces selected objects, keeping the
Resets one or more dynamic block references to the
proportions of the object the same after scaling.
default values of the block definition.
SCALELISTEDIT
RESUME
Controls the list of scales available for layout
Continues an interrupted script.
viewports, page layouts, and plotting.
REVCLOUD
SCALETEXT
Creates or modifies a revision cloud.
Enlarges or reduces selected text objects without
REVERSE
changing their locations.
Reverses the vertices of selected lines, polylines,
SCRIPT
splines, and helixes, which is useful for linetypes with
Executes a sequence of commands from a script file.
included text, or wide polylines with differing
SCRIPTCALL
beginning and ending widths.
Executes a sequence of commands and nested
REVOLVE
scripts from a script file.
Creates a 3D solid or surface by sweeping an object
SECTION
around an axis.
Uses the intersection of a plane with 3D solids,
REVSURF
surfaces, or meshes to create a 2D region object.
Creates a mesh by revolving a profile about an axis.
SECTIONPLANE
RIBBON
Creates a section object that acts as a cutting plane
Displays the ribbon.
through 3D objects, and point clouds.
RIBBONCLOSE
SECTIONPLANEJOG
Hides the ribbon.
Adds a jogged segment to a section object.
ROTATE
SECTIONPLANESETTINGS
Rotates objects around a base point.
Sets display options for a selected section plane.
ROTATE3D
SECTIONPLANETOBLOCK
Moves objects about a 3D axis.
Saves selected section planes as 2D or 3D blocks.
RPREF
SECTIONSPINNERS
Displays the Render Presets Manager palette used to
Displays the dialog box to set the increment value for
configure rendering settings.
the Section Object Offset and Slice Thickness
RPREFCLOSE
controls in the Section Plane ribbon contextual tab.
Closes the Render Settings Manager palette.
SECURITYOPTIONS
RSCRIPT
Controls the security restrictions for running
Repeats a script file.
executable files in AutoCAD.
RULESURF
Creates a mesh that represents the surface between
two lines or curves.
SEEK SOLIDEDIT
Opens a web browser and displays the Autodesk Edits faces and edges of 3D solid objects.
Seek home page. SOLPROF
SELECT Creates 2D profile images of 3D solids for display in a
Places selected objects in the Previous selection set. layout viewport.
SELECTSIMILAR SOLVIEW
Finds all objects within the current drawing that match Creates orthographic views, layers, and layout
the properties of selected objects, and then adds viewports automatically for 3D solids.
them to the selection set. SPACETRANS
SETBYLAYER Calculates equivalent model space and paper space
Changes the property overrides of selected objects to distances in a layout.
ByLayer. SPELL
SETVAR Checks spelling in a drawing.
Lists or changes the values of system variables. SPHERE
SHADEMODE Creates a 3D solid sphere.
Controls the display of 3D objects. SPLINE
SHAPE Creates a smooth curve that passes through or near a
Inserts a shape from a shape file (SHX file) that has set of fit points, or that is defined by the vertices in a
been loaded using LOAD. control frame.
SHARE SPLINEDIT
Shares the AutoCAD WS online copy of the current Modifies the parameters of a spline or converts a
drawing with other users. spline-fit polyline to a spline.
SHEETSET SPOTLIGHT
Opens the Sheet Set Manager. Creates a spotlight that emits a directional cone of
SHEETSETHIDE light.
Closes the Sheet Set Manager. STANDARDS
SHELL Manages the association of standards files with
Accesses operating system commands. drawings.
SHOWPALETTES STATUS
Restores the display of hidden palettes. Displays drawing statistics, modes, and extents.
SHOWRENDERGALLERY STLOUT
Displays the images that were rendered and stored in Stores 3D solids and watertight meshes in a format
Autodesk A360. that can be used with stereolithography apparatus.
SIGVALIDATE STRETCH
Displays information about the digital signature Stretches objects crossed by a selection window or
attached to a drawing file. polygon.
SKETCH STYLE
Creates a series of freehand line segments. Creates, modifies, or specifies text styles.
SLICE STYLESMANAGER
Creates new 3D solids and surfaces by slicing, or Displays the Plot Style Manager, where you can
dividing, existing objects. revise plot style tables.
SNAP SUBTRACT
Restricts cursor movement to specified intervals. Creates as a new object by subtracting one
SOLDRAW overlapping region or 3D solid from another.
Generates profiles and sections in layout viewports SUNPROPERTIES
created with SOLVIEW. Displays the Sun Properties palette.
SOLID SUNPROPERTIESCLOSE
Creates solid-filled triangles and quadrilaterals. Closes the Sun Properties palette
SURFBLEND TABLET
Creates a continuous blend surface between two Calibrates, configures, and turns on and off an
existing surfaces. attached digitizing tablet.
SURFEXTEND TABSURF
Lengthens a surface by a specified distance. Creates a mesh from a line or curve that is swept
SURFEXTRACTCURVE along a straight path.
Creates curves on surfaces and 3D solids. TARGETPOINT
SURFFILLET Creates a target point light.
Creates a filleted surface between two other surfaces. TASKBAR
SURFNETWORK Controls whether multiple open drawings are
Creates a surface in the space between several displayed separately or grouped on the Windows
curves in the U and V directions, including surface taskbar.
and solid edge subobjects. TEXT
SURFOFFSET Creates a single-line text object.
Creates a parallel surface a specified distance from TEXTALIGN
the original surface. Aligns multiple text objects vertically, horizontally, or
SURFPATCH obliquely.
Creates a new surface by fitting a cap over a surface TEXTEDIT
edge that forms a closed loop. Edits a selected multiline or single-line text object, or
SURFSCULPT the text in a dimension object.
Trims and combines a set of surfaces or meshes that TEXTSCR
completely enclose a volume to create a 3D solid. Opens a text window that displays a history of
SURFTRIM prompts and command line entries for the current
Trims portions of a surface where it meets another session.
surface or type of geometry. TEXTTOFRONT
SURFUNTRIM Brings text, leaders, and dimensions in front of all
Replaces surface areas removed by the SURFTRIM other objects in the drawing.
command. THICKEN
SWEEP Converts a surface into a 3D solid with a specified
Creates a 3D solid or 3D surface by sweeping a 2D thickness.
object or subobject along an open or closed path. TIFOUT
SYSVARMONITOR Saves selected objects to a file in TIFF file format.
Monitors a list of system variables and sends TIME
notifications when there are changes to any one in the Displays the date and time statistics of a drawing.
list. TINSERT
SYSWINDOWS Inserts a block in a table cell.
Arranges windows and icons when the application TOLERANCE
window is shared with external applications. Creates geometric tolerances contained in a feature
T control frame.
TOOLBAR
TABLE
Displays, hides, and customizes toolbars.
Creates an empty table object.
TOOLPALETTES
TABLEDIT
Opens the Tool Palettes window.
Edits text in a table cell.
TOOLPALETTESCLOSE
TABLEEXPORT
Closes the Tool Palettes window.
Exports data from a table object in CSV file format.
TORUS
TABLESTYLE
Creates a donut-shaped 3D solid.
Creates, modifies, or specifies table styles.
TPNAVIGATE UPDATEFIELD
Displays a specified tool palette or palette group. Updates fields in selected objects.
TRANSPARENCY UPDATETHUMBSNOW
Controls whether background pixels in an image are Manually updates thumbnail previews for named
transparent or opaque. views, drawings, and layouts.
TRAYSETTINGS V
Controls the display of icons and notifications in the
VBAIDE
status bar tray.
Displays the Visual Basic Editor.
TREESTAT
VBALOAD
Displays information about the drawing's current
Loads a global VBA project into the current work
spatial index.
session.
TRIM
VBAMAN
Trims objects to meet the edges of other objects.
Manages VBA project operations using a dialog box.
TXT2MTXT
VBAPREF
Converts or combines single-line or multiline text
Provides access to some of the VBA environment
objects into one or more multiline text objects.
settings.
U
VBARUN
U Runs a VBA macro.
Reverses the most recent operation. VBASTMT
UCS Executes a VBA statement at the AutoCAD Command
Sets the origin and orientation of the current user prompt.
coordinate system (UCS). VBAUNLOAD
UCSICON Unloads a global VBA project.
Controls the visibility, placement, appearance, and VIEW
selectability of the UCS icon. Saves and restores named model space views, layout
UCSMAN views, and preset views.
Manages UCS definitions. VIEWBASE
ULAYERS Creates a base view from model space or Autodesk
Controls the display of layers in a DWF, DWFx, PDF, Inventor models.
or DGN underlay. VIEWCOMPONENT
UNDEFINE Selects components from a model documentation
Allows an application-defined command to override an drawing view for editing.
internal command. VIEWDETAIL
UNDO Creates a detail view of a portion of a model
Reverses the effect of commands. documentation drawing view.
UNGROUP VIEWDETAILSTYLE
Disassociates the objects from a group. Creates and modifies detail view styles.
UNION VIEWEDIT
Combines two or more 3D solids, surfaces, or 2D Edits an existing model documentation drawing view.
regions into a single, composite 3D solid, surface, or VIEWGO
region. Restores a named view.
UNISOLATEOBJECTS VIEWPLAY
Displays objects previously hidden with the Plays the animation associated to a named view.
ISOLATEOBJECTS or HIDEOBJECTS command. VIEWPLOTDETAILS
UNITS Displays information about completed plot and publish
Controls the precision and display formats for jobs.
coordinates, distances, and angles.
VIEWPROJ VPORTS
Creates one or more projected views from an existing Creates multiple viewports in model space or in a
model documentation drawing view. layout (paper space).
VIEWRES VSCURRENT
Sets the resolution for objects in the current viewport. Sets the visual style in the current viewport.
VIEWSECTION VSLIDE
Creates a section view of a 3D model that was Displays an image slide file in the current viewport.
created in AutoCAD or in Autodesk Inventor. VSSAVE
VIEWSECTIONSTYLE Saves the current visual style under a new name.
Creates and modifies section view styles. VTOPTIONS
VIEWSETPROJ Displays a change in view as a smooth transition.
Specifies the active project file for drawings containing W
model documentation drawing views from Inventor
WALKFLYSETTINGS
models.
Controls the walk and fly navigation settings.
VIEWSKETCHCLOSE
WBLOCK
Exits the symbol sketch mode.
Saves selected objects or converts a block to a
VIEWSTD
specified drawing file.
Defines the default settings for model documentation
WEBLIGHT
drawing views.
Creates a precise 3D representation of the light
VIEWSYMBOLSKETCH
intensity distribution of a light source.
Opens an editing environment so you can constrain
WEBLOAD
section lines or detail boundaries to drawing view
Loads a JavaScript file from a URL, and then
geometry.
executes the JavaScript code contained in the file.
VIEWUPDATE
WEDGE
Updates drawing views that have become out-of-date
Creates a 3D solid wedge.
because the source model has changed.
WHOHAS
VISUALSTYLES
Displays ownership information for opened drawing
Creates and modifies visual styles and applies a
files.
visual style to a viewport.
WIPEOUT
VISUALSTYLESCLOSE
Creates a wipeout object, and controls whether
Closes the Visual Styles Manager.
wipeout frames are displayed in the drawing.
VLISP
WMFIN
Displays the Visual LISP interactive development
Imports a Windows metafile.
environment.
WMFOPTS
VPCLIP
Sets options for WMFIN.
Clips layout viewport objects and reshapes the
WMFOUT
viewport border.
Saves objects to a Windows metafile.
VPLAYER
WORKFLOW
Sets layer visibility within viewports.
(AutoCAD Suites only) Specifies a Suite workflow that
VPMAX
prepares your drawing for import into Autodesk
Expands the current layout viewport for editing.
Showcase or Autodesk 3ds Max.
VPMIN
WORKSPACE
Restores the current layout viewport.
Creates, modifies, and saves workspaces and makes
VPOINT
a workspace current.
Sets the viewing direction for a 3D visualization of the
WSSAVE
drawing.
Saves a workspace.
WSSETTINGS
Sets options for workspaces.
X

XATTACH
Attaches selected DWG files as external references
(xrefs).
XBIND
Binds one or more definitions of named objects in an
xref to the current drawing.
XCLIP
Crops the display of a selected external reference or
block reference to a specified boundary.
XEDGES
Creates wireframe geometry from the edges of a 3D
solid, surface, mesh, region, or subobject.
XLINE
Creates a construction line of infinite length.
XOPEN
Opens a selected drawing reference (xref) in a new
window.
XPLODE
Breaks a compound object into its component objects,
with specified properties for the resulting objects.
XREF
Starts the EXTERNALREFERENCES command.
Z

ZOOM
Increases or decreases the magnification of the view
in the current viewport.

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