How to save a block as a new block in CAD?

  1. Double-click the block to enter Block Editor

Find “Save Block As” button in the Block Editor panel, shown as below,

How to save a block as a new block in CAD?

If you are using GstarCAD Classic workspace, then a block-editing toolbar would pop up, shown as below,

How to save a block as a new block in CAD?

Or you can just enter BSAVEAS, and press Enter key,

How to save a block as a new block in CAD?

2. After clicking “Save Block As” button, enter the new name in the popped up Save Block As dialog box, shown as below,

How to save a block as a new block in CAD?

What we are editing here is the definition of a new block, and we can modify current objects or add new objects. we can also close the Block Editor and insert a new a block to edit.

3. Close Block Editor

4. Enter I to insert a block, we can find the newly saved block in the list, shown as below,

How to save a block as a new block in CAD?

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