AutoCad 2006 keyboard shortcuts List of shortcut keys Shortcut
Command
ALT+F8
VBA Run
ALT+F11
VBA Editor
CTRL+1
Properties Palette
CTRL+2
DesignCenter Palette
CTRL+3
Tool Palette
CTRL+4
Sheet Set Manager Palette
CTRL+5
Info Palette
CTRL+6
DBConnect Manager
CTRL+7
Markup Set Manager Palette
CTRL+A
Selects objects in drawing
CTRL+B
Toggles Snap
CTRL+C
Copies objects to Clipboard
CTRL+SHFT+C
Copies objects to Clipboard with Base Point
CTRL+D
Toggles coordinate display
CTRL+E
Cycles through isometric planes
CTRL+F
Toggles running object snaps
CTRL+G
Toggles Grid
CTRL+H
Toggles PICKSTYLE on/off
CTRL+J
Executes last command
CTRL+K
Hyperlink
CTRL+L
Toggles Ortho mode
CTRL+M
(No action)
CTRL+N
Creates a new drawing
CTRL+O
Opens existing drawing
CTRL+P
Prints current drawing
CTRL+Q
Exit
CTRL+R
Cycles layout viewports
Shortcut
Command
CTRL+S
Saves current drawing
CTRL+SHFT+S
Saveas
CTRL+T
Toggles Tablet mode
CTRL+V
Pastes data from Clipboard
CTRL+SHFT+V
Pastes data from Clipboard as Block
CTRL+X
Cuts objects to Clipboard
CTRL+Y
Repeats last action
CTRL+Z
Reverses last action
CTRL+[
Cancels current command
CTRL+\
Cancels current command
F1
Displays Help
F2
Toggles text window on/off
F3
Toggles OSNAP
F4
Toggles TABMODE
F5
Toggles ISOPLANE
F6
Toggles COORDS
F7
Toggles GRIDMODE
F8
Toggles ORTHO MODE
F9
Toggles SNAP MODE
F10
Toggles POLAR
F11
Toggles OTRACK
Aliases AutoCad 2006
3A
*3DARRAY
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3DO
*3DORBIT
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3F
*3DFACE
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3P
*3DPOLY
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A
*ARC
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AC
*BACTION
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ADC
*ADCENTER
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AA
*AREA
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AL
*ALIGN
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AP
*APPLOAD
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AR
*ARRAY
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-AR
*-ARRAY
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ATT
*ATTDEF
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-ATT
*-ATTDEF
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ATE
*ATTEDIT
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-ATE
*-ATTEDIT
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ATTE
*-ATTEDIT
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B
*BLOCK
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-B
*-BLOCK
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BC
*BCLOSE
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BE
*BEDIT
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BH
*HATCH
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BO
*BOUNDARY
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-BO
*-BOUNDARY
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BR
*BREAK
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BS
*BSAVE
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C
*CIRCLE
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–
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CH
*PROPERTIES
-CH
*CHANGE
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CHA
*CHAMFER
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CHK
*CHECKSTANDARDS
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CLI
*COMMANDLINE
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COL
*COLOR
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COLOUR
*COLOR
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CO
*COPY
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CP
*COPY
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CT
*CTABLESTYLE
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D
*DIMSTYLE
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DAL
*DIMALIGNED
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DAN
*DIMANGULAR
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DAR
*DIMARC
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JOG
*DIMJOGGED
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DBA
*DIMBASELINE
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DBC
*DBCONNECT
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DC
*ADCENTER
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DCE
*DIMCENTER
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DCENTER
*ADCENTER
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DCO
*DIMCONTINUE
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DDA
*DIMDISASSOCIATE
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DDI
*DIMDIAMETER
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DED
*DIMEDIT
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DI
*DIST
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DIV
*DIVIDE
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DJO
*DIMJOGGED
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DLI
*DIMLINEAR
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DO
*DONUT
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DOR
*DIMORDINATE
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DOV
*DIMOVERRIDE
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DR
*DRAWORDER
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DRA
*DIMRADIUS
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DRE
*DIMREASSOCIATE
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DRM
*DRAWINGRECOVERY
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DS
*DSETTINGS
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DST
*DIMSTYLE
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DT
*TEXT
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DV
*DVIEW
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E
*ERASE
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ED
*DDEDIT
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EL
*ELLIPSE
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EX
*EXTEND
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EXIT
*QUIT
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EXP
*EXPORT
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EXT
*EXTRUDE
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F
*FILLET
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FI
*FILTER
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G
*GROUP
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-G
*-GROUP
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GD
*GRADIENT
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GR
*DDGRIPS
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H
*HATCH
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-H
*-HATCH
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HE
*HATCHEDIT
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HI
*HIDE
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I
*INSERT
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-I
*-INSERT
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IAD
*IMAGEADJUST
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IAT
*IMAGEATTACH
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ICL
*IMAGECLIP
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IM
*IMAGE
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-IM
*-IMAGE
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IMP
*IMPORT
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IN
*INTERSECT
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INF
*INTERFERE
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IO
*INSERTOBJ
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J
*JOIN
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L
*LINE
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LA
*LAYER
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-LA
*-LAYER
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LE
*QLEADER
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LEN
*LENGTHEN
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LI
*LIST
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LINEWEIGHT
*LWEIGHT
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LO
*-LAYOUT
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LS
*LIST
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LT
*LINETYPE
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-LT
*-LINETYPE
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LTYPE
*LINETYPE
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-LTYPE
*-LINETYPE
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LTS
*LTSCALE
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LW
*LWEIGHT
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M
*MOVE
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MA
*MATCHPROP
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ME
*MEASURE
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MI
*MIRROR
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ML
*MLINE
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MO
*PROPERTIES
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MS
*MSPACE
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MSM
*MARKUP
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MT
*MTEXT
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MV
*MVIEW
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O
*OFFSET
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OP
*OPTIONS
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ORBIT
*3DORBIT
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OS
*OSNAP
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-OS
*-OSNAP
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P
*PAN
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-P
*-PAN
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PA
*PASTESPEC
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PARAM
*BPARAMETER
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PARTIALOPEN
*-PARTIALOPEN
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PE
*PEDIT
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PL
*PLINE
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PO
*POINT
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POL
*POLYGON
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PR
*PROPERTIES
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PRCLOSE
*PROPERTIESCLOSE
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PROPS
*PROPERTIES
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PRE
*PREVIEW
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PRINT
*PLOT
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PS
*PSPACE
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PTW
*PUBLISHTOWEB
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PU
*PURGE
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-PU
*-PURGE
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QC
*QUICKCALC
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R
*REDRAW
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RA
*REDRAWALL
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RE
*REGEN
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REA
*REGENALL
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REC
*RECTANG
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REG
*REGION
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REN
*RENAME
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-REN
*-RENAME
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REV
*REVOLVE
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RO
*ROTATE
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RPR
*RPREF
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RR
*RENDER
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S
*STRETCH
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SC
*SCALE
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SCR
*SCRIPT
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SE
*DSETTINGS
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SEC
*SECTION
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SET
*SETVAR
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SHA
*SHADEMODE
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SL
*SLICE
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SN
*SNAP
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SO
*SOLID
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SP
*SPELL
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SPL
*SPLINE
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SPE
*SPLINEDIT
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SSM
*SHEETSET
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ST
*STYLE
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STA
*STANDARDS
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SU
*SUBTRACT
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T
*MTEXT
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-T
*-MTEXT
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TA
*TABLET
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TB
*TABLE
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TH
*THICKNESS
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TI
*TILEMODE
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TO
*TOOLBAR
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TOL
*TOLERANCE
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TOR
*TORUS
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TP
*TOOLPALETTES
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TR
*TRIM
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TS
*TABLESTYLE
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UC
*UCSMAN
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UN
*UNITS
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-UN
*-UNITS
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UNI
*UNION
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V
*VIEW
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-V
*-VIEW
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VP
*DDVPOINT
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-VP
*VPOINT
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VS
*BVSTATE
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W
*WBLOCK
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-W
*-WBLOCK
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WE
*WEDGE
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X
*EXPLODE
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XA
*XATTACH
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XB
*XBIND
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-XB
*-XBIND
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XC
*XCLIP
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XL
*XLINE
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XR
*XREF
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-XR
*-XREF
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Z
*ZOOM
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AV
*DSVIEWER
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CP
*COPY
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DIMALI
*DIMALIGNED
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DIMANG
*DIMANGULAR
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DIMBASE
*DIMBASELINE
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DIMCONT
*DIMCONTINUE
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DIMDIA
*DIMDIAMETER
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DIMED
*DIMEDIT
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DIMTED
*DIMTEDIT
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DIMLIN
*DIMLINEAR
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DIMORD
*DIMORDINATE
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DIMRAD
*DIMRADIUS
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DIMSTY
*DIMSTYLE
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DIMOVER
*DIMOVERRIDE
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LEAD
*LEADER
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TM
*TILEMODE
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Aliases (Alternative from Release 13) AutoCad 2006
Aliases (Hyperlink/URL Release 14 compatibility) AutoCad 2006
SAVEURL
*SAVE
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OPENURL
*OPEN
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INSERTURL
*INSERT
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Aliases (Commands discontinued in AutoCAD 2000) AutoCad 2006
AAD
*DBCONNECT
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AEX
*DBCONNECT
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ALI
*DBCONNECT
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ASQ
*DBCONNECT
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ARO
*DBCONNECT
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ASE
*DBCONNECT
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DDATTDEF
*ATTDEF
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DDATTEXT
*ATTEXT
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DDCHPROP
*PROPERTIES
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DDCOLOR
*COLOR
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DDLMODES
*LAYER
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DDLTYPE
*LINETYPE
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DDMODIFY
*PROPERTIES
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DDOSNAP
*OSNAP
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DDUCS
*UCS
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Aliases (Commands discontinued in AutoCAD 2004) AutoCad 2006
ACADBLOCKDIALOG
*BLOCK
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ACADWBLOCKDIALOG
*WBLOCK
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ADCENTER
*ADCENTER
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BMAKE
*BLOCK
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BMOD
*BLOCK
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BPOLY
*BOUNDARY
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CONTENT
*ADCENTER
+
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DDATTE
*ATTEDIT
+
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DDIM
*DIMSTYLE
+
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DDINSERT
*INSERT
+
–
DDPLOTSTAMP
*PLOTSTAMP
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DDRMODES
*DSETTINGS
+
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DDSTYLE
*STYLE
+
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DDUCS
*UCSMAN
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DDUCSP
*UCSMAN
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DDUNITS
*UNITS
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DDVIEW
*VIEW
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DIMHORIZONTAL
*DIMLINEAR
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DIMROTATED
*DIMLINEAR
+
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DIMVERTICAL
*DIMLINEAR
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DOUGHNUT
*DONUT
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DTEXT
*TEXT
+
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DWFOUT
*PLOT
+
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DXFIN
*OPEN
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DXFOUT
*SAVEAS
+
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PAINTER
*MATCHPROP
+
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PREFERENCES
*OPTIONS
+
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RECTANGLE
*RECTANG
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SHADE
*SHADEMODE
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VIEWPORTS
*VPORTS
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ALT+F8 ALT+F11
VBA Run VBA Editor
CTRL+1 CTRL+2 CTRL+3 CTRL+4 CTRL+5 CTRL+6 CTRL+7 CTRL+A CTRL+B
Properties Palette DesignCenter Palette Tool Palette Sheet Set Manager Palette Info Palette DBConnect Manager Markup Set Manager Palette Selects objects in drawing Toggles Snap
CTRL+C Copies objects to Clipboard CTRL+SHFT+C Copies objects to Clipboard with Base Point CTRL+D Toggles coordinate display CTRL+E Cycles through isometric planes CTRL+F Toggles running object snaps CTRL+G Toggles Grid CTRL+H Toggles PICKSTYLE on/off CTRL+J Executes last command CTRL+K Hyperlink CTRL+L Toggles Ortho mode CTRL+M (No action) CTRL+N Creates a new drawing CTRL+O Opens existing drawing CTRL+P Prints current drawing CTRL+Q Exit CTRL+R Cycles layout viewports CTRL+S Saves current drawing CTRL+SHFT+S Saveas CTRL+T Toggles Tablet mode CTRL+V Pastes data from Clipboard CTRL+SHFT+V Pastes data from Clipboard as Block CTRL+X Cuts objects to Clipboard CTRL+Y Repeats last action CTRL+Z Reverses last action CTRL+[ Cancels current command CTRL+\ Cancels current command F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 F11
Displays Help Toggles text window on/off Toggles OSNAP Toggles TABMODE Toggles ISOPLANE Toggles COORDS Toggles GRIDMODE Toggles ORTHO MODE Toggles SNAP MODE Toggles POLAR Toggles OTRACK
3A 3DO 3DW 3F 3M 3P 3R
3DARRAY 3DORBIT 3DWALK 3DFACE 3DMOVE 3DPOLY 3DROTATE
A ARC AC BACTION ADC ADCENTER AA AREA AL ALIGN 3AL 3DALIGN AP APPLOAD AR ARRAY -AR -ARRAY ATI ATTIPEDIT ATT ATTDEF -ATT -ATTDEF ATE ATTEDIT -ATE -ATTEDIT ATTE -ATTEDIT B BLOCK -B -BLOCK BC BCLOSE BE BEDIT BH HATCH BO BOUNDARY -BO -BOUNDARY BR BREAK BS BSAVE BVS BVSTATE C CIRCLE CAM CAMERA CH PROPERTIES -CH CHANGE CHA CHAMFER CHK CHECKSTANDARDS CLI COMMANDLINE COL COLOR CO COPY CP COPY CT CTABLESTYLE CYL CYLINDER D DIMSTYLE DAL DIMALIGNED DAN DIMANGULAR DAR DIMARC JOG DIMJOGGED DBA DIMBASELINE DBC DBCONNECT DC ADCENTER DCE DIMCENTER
DCO DDA DDI DED DI DIV DJL DJO DL DLI DLU DO DOR DOV DR DRA DRE DRM DS DST DT DV DX E ED EL ER EX EXIT EXP EXT F FI G -G GD GR H -H HE HI I -I IAD IAT ICL
DIMCONTINUE DIMDISASSOCIATE DIMDIAMETER DIMEDIT DIST DIVIDE DIMJOGLINE DIMJOGGED DATALINK DIMLINEAR DATALINKUPDATE DONUT DIMORDINATE DIMOVERRIDE DRAWORDER DIMRADIUS DIMREASSOCIATE DRAWINGRECOVERY DSETTINGS DIMSTYLE TEXT DVIEW DATAEXTRACTION ERASE DDEDIT ELLIPSE EXTERNALREFERENCES EXTEND QUIT EXPORT EXTRUDE FILLET FILTER GROUP -GROUP GRADIENT DDGRIPS HATCH -HATCH HATCHEDIT HIDE INSERT -INSERT IMAGEADJUST IMAGEATTACH IMAGECLIP
IM -IM IMP IN INF IO J L LA -LA LAS LE LEN LI LO LS LT -LT LTS LW M MA MAT ME MI ML MLA MLC MLD MLE MLS MO MS MSM MT MV O OP ORBIT OS -OS P -P PA PE PL
IMAGE -IMAGE IMPORT INTERSECT INTERFERE INSERTOBJ JOIN LINE LAYER -LAYER LAYERSTATE QLEADER LENGTHEN LIST -LAYOUT LIST LINETYPE -LINETYPE LTSCALE LWEIGHT MOVE MATCHPROP MATERIALS MEASURE MIRROR MLINE MLEADERALIGN MLEADERCOLLECT MLEADER MLEADEREDIT MLEADERSTYLE PROPERTIES MSPACE MARKUP MTEXT MVIEW OFFSET OPTIONS 3DORBIT OSNAP -OSNAP PAN -PAN PASTESPEC PEDIT PLINE
PO POL PR PROPS PRE PRINT PS PSOLID PTW PU -PU PYR QC QCUI R RA RC RE REA REC REG REN -REN REV RO RP RPR RR RW S SC SCR SE SEC SET SHA SL SN SO SP SPL SPLANE SPE SSM ST STA
POINT POLYGON PROPERTIES PROPERTIES PREVIEW PLOT PSPACE POLYSOLID PUBLISHTOWEB PURGE -PURGE PYRAMID QUICKCALC QUICKCUI REDRAW REDRAWALL RENDERCROP REGEN REGENALL RECTANG REGION RENAME -RENAME REVOLVE ROTATE RENDERPRESETS RPREF RENDER RENDERWIN STRETCH SCALE SCRIPT DSETTINGS SECTION SETVAR SHADEMODE SLICE SNAP SOLID SPELL SPLINE SECTIONPLANE SPLINEDIT SHEETSET STYLE STANDARDS
SU T -T TA TB TH TI TO TOL TOR TP TR TS UC UN -UN UNI V -V VP -VP VS VSM -VSM W -W WE X XA XB -XB XC XL XR -XR Z
With regards, ATHUL.A… (Unec LLC)
SUBTRACT MTEXT -MTEXT TABLET TABLE THICKNESS TILEMODE TOOLBAR TOLERANCE TORUS TOOLPALETTES TRIM TABLESTYLE UCSMAN UNITS -UNITS UNION VIEW -VIEW DDVPOINT VPOINT VSCURRENT VISUALSTYLES -VISUALSTYLES WBLOCK -WBLOCK WEDGE EXPLODE XATTACH XBIND -XBIND XCLIP XLINE XREF -XREF ZOOM