Graphs & Geometry settings control how information is displayed in open problems and in subsequent new problems. When you change the Graphs & Geometry settings, the selections become the default settings for all work in these applications.
Complete the following steps to customize the application settings for graphs and geometry.
1. | Create a new graphs and geometry document or open an existing document. |
2. | In the Documents Toolbox, click ![]() |
3. | Click Settings > Settings. |
The Graphs & Geometry Settings dialog box opens.
4. | Press Tab or use your mouse to move through the list of settings. Click ¢ to open the drop-down list to view the available values for each setting. |
Field |
Values |
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Display Digits |
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Graphing Angle |
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Geometry Angle |
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5. | Select the desired setting. |
6. | Select a check box to enable an option or clear a check box to disable an option. |
Check box |
Operation when selected |
Automatically hide plot labels |
Plot labels are displayed only when selected, grabbed, or hovered. |
Show axis end values |
A numeric label is displayed at the least and greatest values visible on an axis |
Show tool tips for function manipulation |
Shows helpful information as you manipulate function graphs |
Automatically find a point of interest |
Shows zeros, minima, and maxima for graphed functions and objects while tracing function graphs. |
7. | Choose one of the following options: |
• | To apply the customized settings to ALL graphs and geometry documents, click Make Default. |
• | To apply the settings to the open document only, click OK. |
• | To restore default settings, click Restore. |
• | Click Cancel to close the dialog box without making changes. |