Complete List of AutoCAD Commands

A

A: ARC – Creates an arc.

AA: AREA – Calculates the area and perimeter of objects or defined areas.

AL: ALIGN – Aligns objects with other objects in 2D and 3D.

AP: APPLOAD – Opens the Applications Load dialog box.

AR: ARRAY – Creates multiple copies of objects in a pattern.

ATT: ATTRIBUTE – Creates and manages attributes.

ATTDEF: ATTRIBUTE DEFINITION – Creates an attribute definition for a block.

B

B: BLOCK – Creates a block definition from selected objects.

BH: HATCH – Fills an enclosed area or object with a hatch pattern.

BO: BOUNDARY – Creates a region or polyline from an enclosed area.

BP: BREAKPOINT – Breaks an object into two segments.

C

C: CIRCLE – Creates a circle.

CHA: CHAMFER – Bevels the edges of objects.

CHK: CHECKSTANDARDS – Checks the drawing for standards violations.

CO: COPY – Copies objects.

CT: CONSTRAINT – Applies constraints to selected objects.

D

D: DIMSTYLE – Creates and modifies dimension styles.

DI: DIST – Measures the distance between two points.

DIV: DIVIDE – Creates evenly spaced point objects or blocks along an object.

DO: DONUT – Creates a filled circle or a wide circle.

DR: DRAWORDER – Changes the draw order of images and other objects.

E

E: ERASE – Removes objects from the drawing.

EL: ELLIPSE – Creates an ellipse.

EX: EXTEND – Extends objects to meet the edges of other objects.

EXIT: Closes the current drawing.

F

F: FILLET – Rounds and fillets the edges of objects.

FI: FILTER – Creates a selection set based on filter criteria.

G

G: GROUP – Creates and manages groups of objects.

GR: GRADIENT – Fills an enclosed area or selected objects with a gradient fill.

H

H: HATCH – Fills an enclosed area or object with a hatch pattern.

HE: HATCHEDIT – Modifies an existing hatch.

I

I: INSERT – Inserts a block or drawing into the current drawing.

ID: ID POINT – Displays the coordinate values of a specified location.

IMAGE: MANAGE IMAGE – Displays the Image Manager.

J

J: JOIN – Joins similar objects to form a single, unbroken object.

L

L: LINE – Creates a straight line segment.

LA: LAYER – Manages layers and layer properties.

LE: LEADER – Creates a leader and leader annotation.

LI: LIST – Displays information about objects in a text window.

M

M: MOVE – Moves objects.

MA: MATCHPROP – Applies the properties of a selected object to other objects.

ML: MLINE – Creates multiple parallel lines.

N

NS: NEWSHOT – Creates a new named view.

O

O: OFFSET – Creates concentric circles, parallel lines, and parallel curves.

P

P: PAN – Moves the view without changing the zoom level.

PL: PLINE – Creates a polyline.

PO: POINT – Creates a point object.

R

R: REDRAW – Refreshes the display in the current viewport.

RO: ROTATE – Rotates objects around a base point.

REC: RECTANGLE – Creates a rectangle.

S

S: STRETCH – Stretches objects crossed by a selection window or polygon.

SC: SCALE – Resizes objects to a specified scale factor.

SP: SPELL – Checks the spelling in a drawing.

T

T: TEXT – Creates a single-line text object.

TR: TRIM – Trims objects to meet the edges of other objects.

TB: TABLE – Inserts a table.

U

U: UNDO – Reverses the last operation.

V

VP: VIEWPORT – Creates multiple views in model space or paper space.

W

W: WBLOCK – Writes objects or a block to a new drawing file.

X

X: EXPLODE – Breaks a compound object into its component objects.

Z

Z: ZOOM – Increases or decreases the magnification of the view in the current viewport.