From the course: Learning AutoCAD for Mac 2019
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User preferences - AutoCAD for Mac Tutorial
From the course: Learning AutoCAD for Mac 2019
User preferences
- [Instructor] Application Preferences is similar to the Options menu on the Windows version of AutoCAD. We access it by going up to AutoCAD, and then clicking Preferences. We can also type in Options down at the command line. This dialog allows you to control user specific preferences like the look and feel, as well as where the application looks for information to run. I'm not going to bore you with going over ever single option, but there are few that I want to highlight and a few that I want to change for your ease of use going forward. If you have Natural Scrolling turned on on your Mac, you can reverse the zoom direction here to something that is more comfortable. If you have a mouse with the wheel, or the magic mouse, rolling the wheel forward and back, or moving your finger up and down on the magic mouse, just like scrolling on a webpage, will allow you to zoom in and out of your drawing. We'll review this in a later video, but this controls the direction of the scrolling in…
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