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    To Turn On and Turn Off Polar Tracking

    • Press F10, or click the Polar Tracking button on the status bar. Find
    Note: To turn polar tracking on or off temporarily, hold down the F10 key while you work. The direct distance entry method is not available while you are using the temporary override key for polar tracking.

    Related Concepts

    • About Polar Tracking and PolarSnap

    Related Reference

    • Commands for Polar Tracking and PolarSnap

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