What does it mean when a toolbar is docked in AutoCAD?

How do you dock in AutoCAD?

To Dock the Ribbon in a New Location

1. If it is not undocked, undock the ribbon.
2. Click the title bar and drag the undocked ribbon to either the left edge, right edge, or top of the drawing area.
3. When the outline of the window is displayed in the docking area, release the button.

How do I get my Toolbars back in AutoCAD?

Turn on toolbars

1. On the command line, type MENUBAR and set the value to 1.
2. Click the Tools > Toolbars menu.
3. Select the desired toolbars to turn them on.

How do I dock and undock a toolbar in AutoCAD?

FIGure 1.22 Undocking

To dock it, click the title bar on the side of the floating Ribbon and drag it to the side or the top of the drawing area. Experiment with detaching the Ribbon, but when you are finished, dock it back at the top so that you can follow the graphics in this book more easily.

How do I dock the command bar in AutoCAD?

Dock the Command Window – Click and hold the mouse button over the grip on the left edge of the command window and drag the window to a new location at the top or bottom edge of the drawing window. Release the mouse button when the command window arrives.

How do I show the ribbon in AutoCAD?

On the command line in AutoCAD, type: RIBBON to show/turn on the ribbon on.

Why would you dock a palette and then use the Auto Hide function?

Auto-hide Docked Palettes

Auto-hide affects all docked palettes. The title bar for each docked palette remains visible. Mouse over the title bar for the palette you want to show, and the palette automatically expands.

How do I restore the tool palette in AutoCAD?

Right click on the title spine of the Tool Palettes and choose Customize Palettes from the context menu. In the Customize dialog, you will find a list of the palettes available in the current AutoCAD Profile in the left list box, and the current Tool Palette Groups in the right list box.

How do I reset my AutoCAD settings?

From the AutoCAD menu, click Preferences. In Preferences, click the Application tab. Click the Reset Application Options button. Click Reset AutoCAD.

How do you expand the ribbon in Autocad?

Solution: Click on the arrow button on the right side of the row of ribbon tabs (the smaller button) and select a different ribbon state. The four minimized ribbon states include: Minimize to Tabs: Minimizes the ribbon so that only tab titles are displayed.

How do I dock the command line in AutoCAD 2020?

Drag the command window to dock or undock. The command window is docked by default for certain operating systems and Windows themes.

How do you turn off dynamic input in AutoCAD?

Solution:

1. Press the F12 key to toggle Dynamic Input on and off.
2. Change the DYNMODE variable to 1 for on, or 0 for off.
3. Toggle the dynamic input icon in the lower-left or lower-right corner of the program:

What are the commands in AutoCAD?

Basic AutoCAD commands