To Work With Express Tools

Express Tools is a library of productivity tools designed to help you extend the power of your AutoCAD product.

Enable Express Tools

At the Command prompt, enter EXPRESSTOOLS.

You can install the Express Tools during the initial product installation, or you can add them later using Add or Remove Programs on the Control Panel.

Access Express Tools

• Click the Express Tools tab on the Ribbon.
• To display the Express menu, enter EXPRESSMENU at the Command prompt.
• To display the Express toolbars, right-click next to any docked toolbar. Click EXPRESS, and select an Express toolbar. Repeat these steps until all of the Express toolbars you want are displayed.
  Tip: With the Express toolbars displayed, select a workspace and save it. The Express Tools toolbars will then always be included with that workspace.

Access Express Tools Help

• Hover over an Express Tool on the Ribbon, and press F1.
• Access the Express Tools Help system from the Express menu (in the Classic Menu Bar).