
To learn more about AutoCAD please visit our product page here or contact us via the form below. You will now see the classic view appear at the top of the screen underneath the ribbon. Bring the classic look workspace back If you’re a long-time user of AutoCAD LT, then you will be disappointed in the Classic View workspace is on the 2016 version of the immortal (people on the drawing plan yet this can be activated) are not available. If you wish to simply run the AutoCAD Classic workspace on its own then use the ‘Minimise’ button on the tab or simply type “RIBBONCLOSE” in the command line. In the command bar type -toolbar and hit Enter. Save your current workspace as, and give this a name (Classic for example). This blog guides you through how to restore a Classic style workspace. The above trick allows you to run the classic workspace alongside the existing ribbon. With the newer releases of AutoCAD (2015 onwards), some users may have noticed the removal of the AutoCAD Classic Workspace. You can then manually select the desired tool bars you wish to add. To obtain the old default tool bars (which are highlighted to the right), right click near the new bar, choose AutoCAD and the list will appear to the right. You will now see the classic view appear at the top of the screen underneath the ribbon. Type in “Standard” and press Enter twice. In the command bar type “-toolbar” and hit Enter. As we know AutoCAD 2015 no longer has the option of choosing the AutoCAD Classic workspace view and for those of you who still cannot get along with the ribbon menu, here is a trick to get this back.įirstly, we would recommend saving your current workspace under a different name in case you wish to retrieve it at a later date. To bring up the classic toolbars, in the command line type: -TOOLBAR (with the hyphen otherwise it won’t work) Then type STANDARD and hit ENTER to turn on.
