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Switch the Type of Plot Style Table
Concept Procedure Quick Reference
 
 
 

To convert a drawing to use named plot styles

  1. At the Command prompt, enter convertpstyles.
  2. Click OK when the alert box appears.
  3. In the Select File dialog box, select a named plot style table to use for the Model tab and any layouts that use plot style tables of the same name.
  4. Click Open.

    A message is displayed to confirm that the drawing was converted.

    NoteIf the Display Plot Styles option was already selected in the dialog box, you must enter regen at the command prompt to display the plot style settings.