Activating a Standard

You can make a standard the current standard for a drawing by activating it. The current standard is used as the default standard in the Standard drop-down list of the Toolbox - Hardware and Toolbox - Holes dialog boxes.

The active standard appears at the top of the Toolbox - Standards dialog box.

To activate a standard:

1. Do one of the following:

   • On the ribbon, click Mechanical Content > Manage > Standards.

   • On the Mechanical toolbar, click Standards .

   • On the menu, click Mechanical Content > Standards.

2. In the dialog box, select a standard from the Basic standards or Custom standards list.

3. Click Activate.

   The standard appears as the Active standard.

4. Click Close.

Related Topics

Toolbox - Standards Dialog Box

Creating a Custom Standard

Renaming a Custom Standard

Deleting a Custom Standard

Editing a Custom Standard

Parent Topic

Managing Mechanical Toolbox Standards