How do I get my task bar back in MicroStation?

  1. Now go to File > Settings > User > Preferences.
  2. In the Category list select ‘Task Navigation’
  3. Select from the Presentation pull-down menu option ‘Dialog’

How do you show grips in MicroStation?

Try clicking the top right icon on the ‘Element Selection’ toolbox – Enable/Disable Handles.

How do I turn off Ortho in MicroStation?

You can try this, go to:

  1. (V8i) Settings > Design Files > Axis > make sure (Axis Lock) is turned OFF.
  2. (CONNECT) > Settings > File> Design Files > Axis > make sure (Axis Lock) is turned OFF.
  3. OR to toggle ortho OFF or ON.
  4. key in: Lock axis toggle.

How do I turn off level lock in MicroStation?

To open it, click on its icon in the Primary tools toolbox or from the main menu, select Settings menu > Levels > Display. The Level Display dialog is used to turn levels on and off in the individual views.

How do I reset my MicroStation settings?

Option 2: As a command line switch within the application shortcut

  1. Right-click on the MicroStation shortcut icon and choose Properties.
  2. Go to the Shortcut tab.
  3. Place -restoredefaults after the current line in the Target field (…
  4. Press Apply and Ok.
  5. Run MicroStation from this shortcut.

How do I move a window that is off screen in MicroStation?

Hold the Shift key down then move the cursor over either the edge or a corner of the dialog box then click and drag the dialog to where you can see it. Save Settings then close and re-open the application. Shouldn’t need that option for that dialog Rob.

How do I turn on handles in MicroStation?

In MicroStation, when an element is selected, handles appear. These handles can be used to stretch an element (object). To turn off and on handle display, use the Disable Edit Handles setting on the Preferences dialog box, Operation category (Workspace > Preferences).

How do I turn on Smart Lock in MicroStation?

When drawing a line, press Enter to set Smart Lock. Smart Lock will lock your direction in either X or Y depending on the current position of your cursor from the AccuDraw compass at the time you press Enter. If you are further along the X axis than the Y axis, the lock is set to X.

How do I lock axis in MicroStation?

Steps to Resolve

  1. Firstly open the menu: Settings > Locks > Full. This opens the Locks dialog to allow you to see which locks are switched on and off.
  2. The lock axis may be set ON, and can be seen in the following keyin: Utilities>Keyin> Lock Axis.
  3. The Grid Lock may also be checked ON, Select the following:

How do you unlock a cell in MicroStation?

1. Select the elements using the Element Selection tool. 2. Unlock these element under the menu > Edit > Unlock.

How do you freeze levels in MicroStation?

If you want to freeze elements in levels, select Global Freeze. You can also control level display with the Global Display or View Display modes. Alternatively, you can use the Level Manager dialog box to control element display and freeze settings on a level-by-level basis.

How to turn off handle display in MicroStation?

In MicroStation, when an element is selected, handles appear. These handles can be used to stretch an element (object). To turn off and on handle display, use the Disable Edit Handles setting on the Preferences dialog box, Operation category (Workspace > Preferences).

How to cut a line in MicroStation?

You need to define 2 points for the start and end points for cutting. You also need to define the cut direction by moving your pointer. Break element will break your MicroStation element at a point. If you break a line, then it will be two line segments.

Is MicroStation easy to use?

MicroStation is easy Missing edit handles Modify – sweeten a b-spline Modify handles for multiple elements Modifying some but not all element handles More on flood fills

How to hide an element in MicroStation?

Hide an element by key-in Hide elements by using named groups Hide elements by using options in right-click menus How to draw a line perpendicular to an arc at a specific point Identify filled shapes by poking on inside If copying from the clipboard doesn’t work LA Solutions announces FlexiTable for MicroStation Learning MicroStation is so easy!