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Editing and managing options - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD 2019 Essential Training
Editing and managing options
- [Instructor] We're staying in the ConvertingUnits.dwg file and what I've done is I've left the drawing in the same state as it was at the end of the last video. So what we've done there is we've converted our units to the metric millimeters using the scale factor of 25.4 and I've left the rectangle in that metric setting. Now something you will notice down at the bottom of the screen in the status bar, is we've still got an Annotation scale that is imperial. If I click on the fly up menu there, you'll notice that I've got all of my metric scales as well as, obviously, my imperial scales. Now if you only want metric scales, slide down the scale bar here and go to Custom and you'll see there that you can reset everything if you need to. So you can actually remove scales if you want to, you can select Delete, or you can Reset. So if I click on Reset, it prompts me, do I just want metric scales, imperial scales, or metric and imperial? I'm now in metric so I might only want metric…
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