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Cursor Pickbox Turns Into a Dotted Aperture When You Select Objects

Issue

Your cursor pickbox turns into a dotted aperture when you select an object in your drawing.

Cursor pickbox turns into dotted aperture

 

 

 

Cause

A setting in your AutoCAD Options is causing the pickbox to appear dotted.

 

 

 

Solution

1. Type OP in the Command line and press Enter to open the Options dialog box.

 

 

 

Options dialog box, Drafting tab

2. In the Options dialog box, go to the Drafting tab.

 

Uncheck the option to Display AutoSnap Aperture box.

 

Click OK to save the change.

 

 

 

The cursor pickbox should now have a solid appearance when objects are selected.

Cursor pickbox should now have a solid appearance

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