AutoCAD Electrical 2025 marking menu not visible on secondary monitor

Joanna Gryszka

Issue:

AutoCAD Electical 2025's Marking Menu may not be visible on a secondary monitor.

However when moving the program to the main monitor/laptop screen, the Marking Menu shows.

Eg. right-click on a wire shows the menu on the main screen, on the other it doesn't :

Causes:

The secondary monitor is set to a different Windows scale than the primary under Scale and Layout.

Eg. the main monitor has a scale of 250% and the seconday 100, 125 or 150%.

Autodesk is working on a resolution.

Solution:

The current workaround is to edit the AutoCAD Electrical 2025 shortcut properties, and set to use a High DPI scale override.

Choose the 'System' or 'System(Enhanced)' options:

For other causes where the AutoCAD Electrical menu is missing:

About the Author

Manufacturing Technical Support Specialist<br><br>Joanna has over eight years of experience working with Autodesk products. She started supporting core AutoCAD and network installations of all Autodesk products. She now has five years of experience with Inventor. <br> She graduated from Mechanical Engineering and has been providing solutions to clients and dedicating her knowledge to the Solution Center since then.
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