AutoCAD Right Click Shortcuts Menu – How-To Get It Back

by George Mylne // Last edited February 27, 2022
autocad 20210109 right click customisation

If your AutoCAD right-click menu missing, follow the below steps to restore it.

  1. Type options into the command line to open the Options dialogue box.
  2. Select the User Preferences tab from the top.
  3. In the Windows Standard Behaviour sections, tick the Shortcut menus in drawing area.
  4. Select the Right-click Customization… and select the Shortcut Menu for the three options, or whatever else you want.
autocad right click customisation to enable menu shortcut option

If you want to disable the right-click menu , follow the steps below.

  1. Type in options or right-click and select options.
  2. Select the User Preferences tab from the top.
  3. In the Windows Standard Behaviour sections, un-select the tickbox Shortcut menus in drawing area.
autocad disable right click menu option

About the author George Mylne

George has been a surveyor for over 13 years, working across a wide range of projects and industries. In this blog, he shares his experiences and information gathered from his time on mining, civil and surveying projects.

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