https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/vba-forum/set-quot-start-in-quot-from-vb/m-p/302396#M65967 <DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2">You can use the vb function CurDir, however if you <BR /> have the sysvar REMEMBERFOLDERS set to 1, that value is not used. The folder <BR /> location is then retrieved from the registry. There are several keys used, <BR /> depending on which dialog you are calling. For example: <BR /> "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Autodesk\AutoCAD\R15.0\ACAD-2:409\Profiles\PlainAcad\Dialogs\OpenSaveAnavDialogs\InitialDirectory". <BR /> InitialDirectory can be found in several places.</FONT></DIV><BR /> <DIV><BR />-- <BR />Ed<BR />--<BR /></DIV><BR /> <BLOCKQUOTE><BR /> style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"&gt;<BR /> <DIV>"dolphan" &lt;<A><BR /> href="mailto:johannes@cadcam-it.se"&gt;johannes@cadcam-it.se</A>&gt; wrote in <BR /> message <A><BR /> href="news:f142c3d.-1@WebX.maYIadrTaRb"&gt;news:f142c3d.-1@WebX.maYIadrTaRb</A>...</DIV>I <BR /> know that you can set "Start in" on a shortcut. But is it possible to set the <BR /> folder, that AutoCAD starts from, in VB? <BR />I'm using Set oACApp = <BR /> CreateObject("AutoCAD.Application") to start AutoCAD.</BLOCKQUOTE> Wed, 12 Feb 2003 08:31:55 GMT Anonymous 2003-02-12T08:31:55Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/vba-forum/set-quot-start-in-quot-from-vb/m-p/302395#M65966 I know that you can set "Start in" on a shortcut. But is it possible to set the folder, that AutoCAD starts from, in VB? <BR /> I'm using Set oACApp = CreateObject("AutoCAD.Application") to start AutoCAD. Wed, 12 Feb 2003 03:21:49 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/vba-forum/set-quot-start-in-quot-from-vb/m-p/302395#M65966 Anonymous 2003-02-12T03:21:49Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/vba-forum/set-quot-start-in-quot-from-vb/m-p/302396#M65967 <DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2">You can use the vb function CurDir, however if you <BR /> have the sysvar REMEMBERFOLDERS set to 1, that value is not used. The folder <BR /> location is then retrieved from the registry. There are several keys used, <BR /> depending on which dialog you are calling. For example: <BR /> "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Autodesk\AutoCAD\R15.0\ACAD-2:409\Profiles\PlainAcad\Dialogs\OpenSaveAnavDialogs\InitialDirectory". <BR /> InitialDirectory can be found in several places.</FONT></DIV><BR /> <DIV><BR />-- <BR />Ed<BR />--<BR /></DIV><BR /> <BLOCKQUOTE><BR /> style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"&gt;<BR /> <DIV>"dolphan" &lt;<A><BR /> href="mailto:johannes@cadcam-it.se"&gt;johannes@cadcam-it.se</A>&gt; wrote in <BR /> message <A><BR /> href="news:f142c3d.-1@WebX.maYIadrTaRb"&gt;news:f142c3d.-1@WebX.maYIadrTaRb</A>...</DIV>I <BR /> know that you can set "Start in" on a shortcut. But is it possible to set the <BR /> folder, that AutoCAD starts from, in VB? <BR />I'm using Set oACApp = <BR /> CreateObject("AutoCAD.Application") to start AutoCAD.</BLOCKQUOTE> Wed, 12 Feb 2003 08:31:55 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/vba-forum/set-quot-start-in-quot-from-vb/m-p/302396#M65967 Anonymous 2003-02-12T08:31:55Z