How to see dialog window in Autocad?

Sometimes, when you run an AutoCAD command that usually displays a file selection dialog window, you instead receive a prompt at the command line. You find it cumbersome to save the file to a particular place or select a particular file in such case. This is because FILEDIA variable is by default became 0. Follow the following procedure and you will be seeing the file selection window.


To display a dialog window when using the Open, Save As, etc. commands:

1. On the command line in AutoCAD, enter FILEDIA.
2. Enter 1 for the value.

Enjoy.
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