AutoCAD 2008 User's Guide > Control the Drawing Views > Change Views > Pan or Zoom a View > 
Pan or Zoom a View
Concept Procedure Quick Reference
 
 
 

To pan by dragging

  1. Click View menu Pan Realtime.At the Command prompt, enter pan.
  2. When the hand cursor appears, hold down the button on your pointing device as you move.

    If you are using a wheel mouse, hold down the wheel button and move the mouse.

  3. Press ENTER, press ESC, or right-click to exit.
 Toolbar: Standard 
 Command entry: PAN