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General article on view behavior in Mastercam

Shortcut for views

Keyboard shortcut

Alt + Number as listed here: 2017_Quick_Ref_Card.pdf

To automatically update Cplane 

In settings :

  1. Go to "CAD Settings"
  2. Change the following option:

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How to open the settings

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To change middle button behavior : 

If you are used to other mouse behavior :

  1. Go to "Screen"
  2. Change the following option:

To show axis and WCS / Cplane / Tplane Frames by default: 

You can use F9 and alt+F9 any time but if you want them to be displayed all the time :

  1. Go to "Screen"
  2. Change the following option:



Info

By default Mastercam works with 2 settings files : one for metric part and one for inch.
You might have to repeat the settings once for both

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