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Turning On Highlighting

To turn on highlighting for changed dimensions:

  1. Click Options Tool_Options_Standard.gif (Standard toolbar) or Tools > Options.
  2. On the System Options tab, click Colors.
  3. Select Use specified color for changed drawing dimensions on open.
  4. Click OK.


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