scrolling down towards the bottom, youll see the Snapshot tool, here. Notice that the system varibale is a bitcode which means that you can choose multiple options and simply add their values together as their value that you enter…Īlso – After you have set the position of your toolbars and palettes, don’t forget to save your “workspace. The tool can also Bluebeam Revu has an alignment toolbar that is underutilized.

The above interface is a user-friendly way of adjusting the system variable LOCKUI as shown below. “Docked” means when you drag a palette/toolbar near the edge of the screen and they snap to the under side of the ribbon or to the side of the screen. with the toolbars, with versions 2015/2016 we can proceed as follows. You can either left or right click on this lock icon and the options shown above will appear. other, usually positioned in the lower right and upper left of AutoCAD screen. Notice that in the bottom right of the screen in the above picture, there is a little lock with a red square around it (shown below as well): It consists of the set of frequently used commands. Below is an extreme example with every toolbar placed on the screen and 2 palettes are open as well. At the command prompt, enter CUI to open the Customize User Interface Editor (CUI). The Quick Access Toolbar is located at the top of the application window and right of the application menu. This will prevent them from moving up and down.Īs an alternative, you can turn off some of the options on the Status Bar, which will shorten it and avoid any conflict with the tabs.Once you get your toolbars and palettes in place, you’ll want them to stay put right? Here is a way to lock there position. The tabs will be docked above the Status Bar, as pictured below.

If your Model and Layout tabs are jumping or moving up and down, right-click on one of the tabs, then select Dock above Status Bar from the menu that opens. Turn on more bottom bar tools so the bottom bar is always too big and always lands in a second row below the drawing tabs. Turn off other unused tools in the bottom bar to give coordinates more room. (Your monitor resolution may or may not allow this option.) Make F/X CAD wider to give the bottom line more room. You have a few options for doing so, including the following: You can resolve this issue by adjusting the size of the Status Bar. The updated modernized User Interface (UI) in Autodesk AutoCAD 2016 software is easier to work with and reduces eye strain. If your Model and Layout tabs are moving up and down, they are likely moving out of line with the Status Bar automatically – in many cases, while you're switching between tabs. Under the Appearance section change Show to Yes and Orientation to Bottom. If the Status Bar is jumping up and down, it has likely become stuck between displaying one line and two lines. Select Command Line in the Workspace Contents section. Is your mouse jumping around excessively in addition to, or instead of, the issue described here? If so, Here's the solution.

AUTOCAD 2016 BOTTOM TOOLBAR