Changing the default units

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When defining or changing the size of objects, you can select various units of measurement. You will likely prefer to use either Imperial or metric units by default.

To select a default unit of measurement:

1. Choose Preference $image\arrow_shg.gif$ Options.

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

3. Click Units.

4. From the Measurement System list, select System (Windows default), Imperial, or Metric.

5. Click Save. Click OK.

In all dialog boxes, units are reset to the ones selected.

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