To Edit the Default Point Styles Settings

Before creating points, specify the default point style and point label style used to create the points if description keys are not used. The styles you specify establish the default settings for the styles in the Create Points dialog box. When you select the Create Points command, you can expand the Create Points dialog box and edit these default settings.

Important: By default, in the Create Points dialog box - Points Creation section the Disable Description Keys value is set to false and the controls in the Default Styles section are not available. To enable the Default Styles controls, set the Disable Description Keys value to true.
  1. Open the Edit Point Settings dialog box using one of the following methods:
    • Edit settings for all point-related commands: In Toolspace, on the Settings tab, right-click Point Edit Feature Settings.
    • Click Home tabCreate Ground Data panelPoints menuPoint Creation Tools. Expand the Create Points dialog box. Expand Points Creation.
    • Edit settings for a specific command: In Toolspace, on the Settings tab, expand the Commands collection under the Point collection. Right-click the desired command. Click Edit Command Settings.
  2. If needed, scroll to Default Styles and expand the collection.
  3. To specify a default point style, edit the Point Style setting.
  4. To specify a default point label style, edit the Point Label Style setting.
  5. Click OK.