Creating custom units

All Editions

You can define custom units as required.

To define a custom unit:

1. Choose Preference image\arrow_shg.gif Options.

2. Click the image\plus_shg.gif beside System.

3. Click Units.

4. Under Custom Units, type the name of the new unit.

5. Type or select the equivalent value.

6. Click Save. Click OK.

Example: 1.0 bob = 0.25 in.

New custom units are added to the lists of unit options.

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See also

Changing the default units

Defining the Measurements window