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Adjust Grid and Grid Snap
Concept Procedure Quick Reference
 
 
 

To set the grid limits

  1. Click Format menu Drawing Limits.At the Command prompt, enter limits.
  2. At the Command prompt, enter the coordinate values for a point at the lower left corner of the grid limits.
  3. Enter the coordinate values for a point at the upper right corner of the grid limits.

The grid limits are set to a rectangular area defined by the two points.

 Command entry: LIMITS