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Change the tool retract and approach in x

  1. On the Manufacture workspace toolbar, select a turning toolpath. The option to specify the X approach and retract is available in most turning toolpaths. Choose profile Roughing for example. click Turning > Turning > Turning Profile Roughing.

  2. Program the operation as you normally would.

  3. On the Linking tab, in the Approach & Retract group, from the Approach X drop-down menu, select First Toolpath Point.

    Approach and retract dialog

  4. From the Retract X drop-down menu, select Last Toolpath Point.

  5. Click OK.

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