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See also:
Determine the Units of Measurement
UPDATEFIELD
Manually updates fields in selected objects in the drawing.
Access Methods
Button
Toolbar: Annotation tool set  Fields tool group  Update Fields
Menu: Tools  Update Fields
Shortcut menu: With any text command active and a field selected,
right-click and click Update Field.
Summary
You can update a field manually when you want to see the latest value. With
Date fields, you must update them manually, they never update automatically.
See also:
Update Fields
UPDATETHUMBSNOW
Manually updates thumbnail previews for named views, drawings, and layouts.
Summary
The
UPDATETHUMBNAIL (page 1484) system variable controls how the
thumbnail previews are updated. The UPDATETHUMBSNOW command
updates the following:
 Sheets, sheet views, and model space views thumbnails in the Sheet Set
Manager
 Quick View images
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