Setting the default for showing the grid

In UML visualization, you can set the default for showing the grid in new diagrams and specify grid spacing.

To set the default for showing the grid:

  1. Click Window > Preferences.

  2. In the Preferences window, expand Modeling and click Rulers and Grid.

  3. On the Rulers and Grid page, under Grid options, select the Show grid for new diagrams check box and specify the grid spacing.

  4. Click OK.

 

Parent topic

Customizing default settings for the grid and rulers in new diagrams

 

Related tasks

Setting the default for showing rulers
Changing the default setting for snapping diagram elements to the grid