Defines the area of the drawing to display and controls the visual appearance of the objects in the view and the background assigned to a named view.
VIEW (Command) Find

List of Options
The following options are displayed.
Settings
Provides options for saving settings with the named view.
- Save Layer Snapshot with View
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Saves the current layer visibility settings with the new named view.
- UCS
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For model and layout views, specifies a UCS to save with the new view.
- Live Section
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For model views only, specifies the live section applied when the view is restored.
- Visual Style
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For model views only, specifies a visual style to save with the view.
Background
Controls the appearance of the background for the named view when a 3D visual style is applied or the view is rendered.
- Background Type
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For model views whose visual style is not set to 2D Wireframe, specifies the background type (Solid, Gradient, Image, or Sun & Sky) applied to the selected view. Opens the Background dialog box or the Adjust Sun & Sky Background dialog box.
Note: The Sun & Sky option is only available when the LIGHTINGUNITS system variable is not set to a value of 0. - Save Sun Properties with View
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Specifies whether sun and sky data is saved with the named view. The option is automatically selected when choosing Sun & Sky for the background type. Saving sun and sky data to a named view is optional when using a background type other than Sun & Sky.
- Current Override
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Displays the current override type (if one is defined).
- Preview Box
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Displays the current background (if one is defined).
- [...] Button
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If the Override Default Background option is selected, displays the Background dialog box so you can change the current background selection.