Turn on or off Tool Tips


 Product:MicroStation
 Version:V8 2004, V8 XM, V8i, V8i SELECTseries, CONNECT
 Environment:N\A
 Area:GUI
 Subarea:General

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When hovering the mouse over an icon, tool or element, a little pop up box appears giving the tool/icon name (see image 1). Tool tips also can be used to see the path of a reference file by hovering mouse over name of reference in Reference dialog (see image 2)

Steps to Accomplish

  1. In V8i Go to the menu Tools > Tool Boxes / In CONNECT Edition Go to the menu File > Settings > User > Tool Boxes
  2. Turn on the option 'Show Tool Tips'
  3. Click OK

Image 1

Image 2

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 Original Author:Conor King