Setting the default for showing the grid in new UML diagrams

You can set the default for showing the grid in new Unified Modeling Language (UML) diagrams and specify grid spacing.

To set the default for showing the grid:
  1. Click Window > Preferences.
  2. In the Preferences window, expand Modeling and click Rulers and Grid.
  3. On the Rulers and Grid page, under Grid options, select the Show grid for new diagrams check box and specify the grid spacing.
  4. Click OK.
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