In AutoCAD for Mac 2014 SP1 and newer, hold down the Shift key while starting AutoCAD for Mac.

In AutoCAD for Mac, click the Window menu and choose Reset Palettes or enter RESETPALETTES on the command line.

There are multiple ways to get to the reset option in AutoCAD for Mac. Note: The reset utility for AutoCAD 2016 is found under Start menu > Autodesk.

Click Start menu > All Apps > AutoCAD 201x > Reset Settings to Default.

Move your cursor down and click the down arrow to access all the installed apps.

In the AutoCAD section, click Reset Settings to Default.

Click the down arrow to access all the installed apps.

Click the Windows button to access the Start Screen.

Start menu > All Programs > Autodesk > AutoCAD 201x > Reset Settings To Default.

Once the reset is complete, AutoCAD automatically opens and initiates a secondary installer. The reset utility gives you the option to back up your settings first.

To reset in a different account, you must first log in as that user.įor most versions of AutoCAD 2012 and later (including AutoCAD-based products), the reset utility is in the AutoCAD program group located in the Windows Start menu. Resetting to defaults only affects the currently active user account.

Solution: Each user account on a system has its own AutoCAD settings. Resetting the program to defaults restores the program to its original settings. Most AutoCAD functions are a result of values loaded from settings files and registry keys.

then try again all the previous steps (-toobars. If none of the above worked, go to the start menu > progams > Autocad (or autodesk) folder> reset setting to defaults. (Dont click on the tool bar and stop, drag it immediately - to not show it's own properties instead of the Workspace in the top right) There is another node called toolbars under the workspaces, expand it and drag the Object Snap tool bar from there to tho node in top right In the contents area you'll see a node called tool bars, with nothing inside (or without the object snap toolbar) The contents of this work space will appear in the top right area, and it's properties in the bottom right. In the left top tree you'll see the work spaces including the new one (My_WS), select it. Make the new created work space your default (my workspace= My_WS), and check 'Automatically save workspace changes' Click on the same icon and choose settings. Click on the same icon and make the new workspace current. Click on icon like a gear in the bottom right corner of the screen, and 'Save current as' a new work space, and name it 'My_WS' for example. Hi resetting let's try a couple of things:ġ- I don't know if you know that shift+ right click shows a snap menu when ever you're asked for points.Īnd close what you don't want and leave only object snap.

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