To Add a Block as a View of an Existing Part/Feature (AutoCAD Mechanical Toolset)

  1. Click Content tabLibrary panelNew Content. Find
  2. In the New Content dialog box, click Select block definition from current drawing.
  3. Verify that the Open in Content Editor check box is selected.
  4. Click OK. The block opens in the Content Editor.
  5. Click Content Editor tabContent Views panel.Save Find

    The Save Content As dialog box displays.

  6. In the Content panel of the Save Content As dialog box, select the part/feature you want to add the view to.
  7. In the Save as section, specify a name for the new view.
  8. In the View section, from the View list, select the name of the orthogonal view you are adding.
  9. If the block is a sectional view, from the Type, list select the type of sectional view.

    If you are not creating a sectional view, select None.

  10. Click Save Content.