Configure pointer position

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Use General > Options to configure workspace options such as grid, hoop, and scroll settings.

When you move the mouse, the pointer position is displayed in the Status Bar at the bottom of the screen. You can optionally display the pointer position relative to the last digitized point or stitch point, or as an absolute value from the first needle point of the design.

To set pointer position display options...

1Click Options icon and select the General tab.

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2Choose a Relative or Absolute setting for the pointer:

Option

Purpose

Relative

Shows pointer position relative to the last digitized point or stitch point. Useful while digitizing or editing stitches.

Absolute

Shows pointer position as an absolute value from the first needle point of the design. Useful for checking that the design fits a given area.

3Click OK.

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