but then again as a re-read your question...
are these for new drawings or existing drawings??
for new drawings, you should set this up in a template. zoom as big as you
want, or use zoom and limits then save as the default template.
for existing drawings, you could do what Jimmy says...
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> okay, so you can see the windoze title bar for the actual drawing...
> i think this is shown like that because sometime ago you may have cascaded
> multiple drawings in AutoCAD. if you open AutoCAD via shortcut, maximize
> drawing1 and close. then reopen a drawing and see if that works..
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> > I want AutoCAD to start with my drawing area maximized. How do I do
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