{"id":7839,"date":"2018-03-20T07:00:34","date_gmt":"2018-03-20T14:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/?p=7839"},"modified":"2020-04-07T18:06:44","modified_gmt":"2020-04-08T01:06:44","slug":"autocad-command-alias-editor-tuesday-tips-frank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/autocad-command-alias-editor-tuesday-tips-frank\/","title":{"rendered":"Be the Office Rock Star With the AutoCAD Command Alias Editor: Tuesday Tips With Frank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Most AutoCAD users know that using keyboard shortcuts (aka Command Aliases) is a very efficient way to boost your productivity \u2014 and long-term users often rely on them almost exclusively.<!--more-->Typing L for Line is usually quicker than finding the icon and then clicking on it. But the default shortcuts may not work for you. For instance, I think that C should be Copy, not Circle, as I tend to use it more. Fortunately, there\u2019s an easy way to edit your aliases, or even add new ones.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"using-the-command-alias-editor\">Using the Command Alias Editor<\/h2>\n<p>The acad.pgp file contains all the alias definitions. To edit these, go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/tag\/express-tools\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Express Tools<\/a> tab of the ribbon, and click on the Command Aliases tool:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7840\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/AliasEditor1_aiwdwc.jpg\" alt=\"AutoCAD Command Alias Editor\" width=\"864\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/AliasEditor1_aiwdwc.jpg 864w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/AliasEditor1_aiwdwc-300x92.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/AliasEditor1_aiwdwc-768x235.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The following dialog box will be displayed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7841\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/AliasEditor2_yi03yo.jpg\" alt=\"AutoCAD Command Alias Editor\" width=\"396\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/AliasEditor2_yi03yo.jpg 396w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/AliasEditor2_yi03yo-300x272.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 396px) 100vw, 396px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The alias list here is sorted alphabetically, so you can either scroll to letter you\u2019re interested in, or just go ahead and type it in order to jump straight to it. As you can see, I\u2019ve gone to C, and found that, by default, it&#8217;s mapped to Circle. To change the alias mapping, select the Edit button, go to the command you want, select it and click OK. Below on the left, I\u2019ve changed C to be Copy.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7843 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/AliasEditor3-transparent_gzjhzr.png?cld_params=q_auto,w_auto:100:1920\" alt=\"AutoCAD Command Alias Editor\" width=\"2301\" height=\"572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/AliasEditor3-transparent_gzjhzr.png 2301w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/AliasEditor3-transparent_gzjhzr-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/AliasEditor3-transparent_gzjhzr-1024x255.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/AliasEditor3-transparent_gzjhzr-768x191.png 768w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/AliasEditor3-transparent_gzjhzr-1536x382.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/AliasEditor3-transparent_gzjhzr-2048x509.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2301px) 100vw, 2301px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can also add an alias that is not in the list. Above, on the right, I\u2019ve added the letter Q to become QSELECT.<\/p>\n<p>You can use any combination of letters or numbers in your aliases, but I suggest you keep them short.<\/p>\n<p>Managing your command aliases may seem like a little thing, but if you\u2019re smart with them, you can no doubt speed up your production, and who doesn\u2019t want to be the rock star in their office?<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"more-tuesday-tips\">More Tuesday Tips<\/h2>\n<p>Check next week for another entry in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/tag\/tuesday-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tuesday Tips series<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most AutoCAD users know that using keyboard shortcuts (aka Command Aliases) is a very efficient way to boost your productivity \u2014 and long-term users often rely on them almost exclusively.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":329,"featured_media":7844,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[893],"tags":[11,14,579,523,665],"class_list":["post-7839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-learning","tag-autocad","tag-autocad-lt","tag-command-aliases","tag-tips","tag-tuesday-tips","dhig-theme--light"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Be the Office Rock Star With the AutoCAD Command Alias Editor: Tuesday Tips With Frank | AutoCAD Blog | Autodesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Get ready to draw quickly when you customize your command aliases with AutoCAD&#039;s Command Alias Editor! 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