Start Page Tab (DraftSight Premium Only)

The Start Page tab centralizes key operations and creates a smoother user experience when you open DraftSight.

With the Start Page tab, you can:
  • Start new drawings. You can begin new projects instantly, selecting the appropriate units and scale for specific project types. This eliminates project setup time and ensures a productive start for new drawings.
  • Continue previous work immediately. The tab provides access to recent files. This lets you continue ongoing projects where you left off, ensuring efficient, uninterrupted progress, whether working alone or on a team.
  • Access learning resources. You can access tutorials, documentation, and skill-building resources. This supports new and existing users for enhancing skills, discovering advanced tools, and troubleshooting.
  • Customize your workspace. You gain quick access to workspace customization to tailor the user interface according to your preferences and project needs. Customization boosts productivity and creates a more comfortable working environment.
  • Review recent projects. You can track and resume recent work, encouraging continuous design improvement and ease of monitoring evolving projects.

To use the Start Page tab, enter STARTMODE in the command window.