Getting started

Menus Menus can be accessed through the menu bar on the main menu bar.   In the "File" tab of the Options dialog box, you can set the save path for menu files. Shortcut MenusYou can get quick access to specific commands via the Shortcut menus.... Read More

You can use the buttons on toolbars to start commands, display flyout toolbars, and display tooltips. Toolbars can be displayed or hidden, docked, and resized. When you move your mouse or pointing device over a toolbar button, the tooltip displays... Read More

  Command name: REGISTER GstarCAD 2018 has an overall optimization on the original product register process and interface, which comprehensively enhances users’ experience of the product register process.   Read More

The ABOUT command is used to display some information about GstarCAD. Command ABOUT Ribbon: Help > AboutMenu: Help > About  Function Description:  This command could display some information about copyright and product. The product... Read More

To enter a command you can use the keyboard. Some commands have abbreviated names called command aliases. Using the keyboard, type the full command name or command alias on the command line and press ENTER or SPACEBAR.   Specify Command Options You... Read More

To correct or repeat commands, you can edit the text in the command window. Using the standard keys: UP, DOWN, HOME, END, and BACKSPACE. Any command used in the current session can be repeated. For example, you can cycle through the commands in the... Read More

You can pan a view to reposition it in the drawing area or zoom it to change its magnification. Using the Realtime option of the PAN function, you move your pointing device to pan dynamically. PAN does not change the scale or location of objects... Read More

To switch from a drawing to another one when multiple files are open, there are a few different options: When multiple drawings are open, you can click anywhere in the drawing to activate it. Click the drawing name on File Tab bar. You can control... Read More

You can use a drawing template file, which contains standard settings. Drawing template files have a .dwt file extension. You can choose one of the supplied template files or you can create your own templates.     Create a Drawing Template File If... Read More

If you want to start a new drawing from scratch, you can use the settings from a default drawing template file. Use the Startup Dialog Box If you want to display the Startup dialog box, the following conditions must be met: The STARTUP system... Read More