topic How to make crossing the default in the trim command, AutoCAD 2021... in AutoCAD Forum https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-make-crossing-the-default-in-the-trim-command-autocad/m-p/9543412#M103413 <P>For those of us who have been using AutoCAD for many years, that new default is awful.&nbsp; And what's worse is that, not only do I have to type C to get what I want, I have to do it every...single...time I trim objects, even within the same command session!&nbsp; Has anyone figured out a workaround for this?&nbsp; And why ever would Autodesk not make it a part of the options, so we can choose what our default is?&nbsp;&nbsp;</P> Wed, 27 May 2020 14:42:11 GMT asdemeter 2020-05-27T14:42:11Z How to make crossing the default in the trim command, AutoCAD 2021... https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-make-crossing-the-default-in-the-trim-command-autocad/m-p/9543412#M103413 <P>For those of us who have been using AutoCAD for many years, that new default is awful.&nbsp; And what's worse is that, not only do I have to type C to get what I want, I have to do it every...single...time I trim objects, even within the same command session!&nbsp; Has anyone figured out a workaround for this?&nbsp; And why ever would Autodesk not make it a part of the options, so we can choose what our default is?&nbsp;&nbsp;</P> Wed, 27 May 2020 14:42:11 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-make-crossing-the-default-in-the-trim-command-autocad/m-p/9543412#M103413 asdemeter 2020-05-27T14:42:11Z Re: How to make crossing the default in the trim command, AutoCAD 2021... https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-make-crossing-the-default-in-the-trim-command-autocad/m-p/9543432#M103414 <P>Hi,</P> <P>if i understand you well ... you can pick your mouse in a certain point and go left for crossing option mode , isn't it ?&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 27 May 2020 14:48:07 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-make-crossing-the-default-in-the-trim-command-autocad/m-p/9543432#M103414 imadHabash 2020-05-27T14:48:07Z Re: How to make crossing the default in the trim command, AutoCAD 2021... https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-make-crossing-the-default-in-the-trim-command-autocad/m-p/9543449#M103415 <P>Hi,</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Yes I understand your struggle. It takes some time to get used to new things<span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span></P><P>If you want trim act the way it used to be in the prior version then type in the command "TRIMEXTENDMODE" and set it to "0". That will fix that.</P> Wed, 27 May 2020 14:54:51 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-make-crossing-the-default-in-the-trim-command-autocad/m-p/9543449#M103415 vinodkl 2020-05-27T14:54:51Z Re: How to make crossing the default in the trim command, AutoCAD 2021... https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-make-crossing-the-default-in-the-trim-command-autocad/m-p/9544232#M103416 <P>Thanks!&nbsp; That worked!</P> Wed, 27 May 2020 20:04:15 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-make-crossing-the-default-in-the-trim-command-autocad/m-p/9544232#M103416 asdemeter 2020-05-27T20:04:15Z Re: How to make crossing the default in the trim command, AutoCAD 2021... https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-make-crossing-the-default-in-the-trim-command-autocad/m-p/11128278#M103417 <P>This is what i am looking for for the whole 2019 - 2023. Thanks a lot</P> Tue, 26 Apr 2022 03:02:16 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-make-crossing-the-default-in-the-trim-command-autocad/m-p/11128278#M103417 triarcbim01 2022-04-26T03:02:16Z Re: How to make crossing the default in the trim command, AutoCAD 2021... https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-make-crossing-the-default-in-the-trim-command-autocad/m-p/11128345#M103418 <P>Instead "BEXTEND or BTRIM" ,can be used&nbsp;</P> Tue, 26 Apr 2022 03:45:55 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-make-crossing-the-default-in-the-trim-command-autocad/m-p/11128345#M103418 arshadmirza786 2022-04-26T03:45:55Z Re: How to make crossing the default in the trim command, AutoCAD 2021... https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-make-crossing-the-default-in-the-trim-command-autocad/m-p/11144109#M103419 Tks a lot <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span> Tue, 03 May 2022 11:12:16 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-make-crossing-the-default-in-the-trim-command-autocad/m-p/11144109#M103419 vincenzo.bondaneseEMTUH 2022-05-03T11:12:16Z Re: How to make crossing the default in the trim command, AutoCAD 2021... https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-make-crossing-the-default-in-the-trim-command-autocad/m-p/11155654#M103420 <P>That works too. But, i used to Autocad 2007. So, i feel like changing the <SPAN>TRIMEXTENDMODE</SPAN>&nbsp;is one time headache. Thanks for the tips.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>"Anyway, the user interface since Acad 2005 has been greatly improve. Just need a lot of time to read the update"</P> Mon, 09 May 2022 01:35:09 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-make-crossing-the-default-in-the-trim-command-autocad/m-p/11155654#M103420 triarcbim01 2022-05-09T01:35:09Z Re: How to make crossing the default in the trim command, AutoCAD 2021... https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-make-crossing-the-default-in-the-trim-command-autocad/m-p/14055651#M361410 <P>Is there a solution for AutoCAD Electrical AETRIM tool?</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Mon, 16 Mar 2026 11:28:36 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-make-crossing-the-default-in-the-trim-command-autocad/m-p/14055651#M361410 mrshayboo 2026-03-16T11:28:36Z