# LAYTRANS Command [GstarCAD 2018](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2018/Index.md) → [Commands](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2018/Commands/(Commands).md) → [L](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2018/Commands/L/(L).md) The LAYTRANS command is used to change the current layer to specified layer standard. ## Command Access: > **Ribbon:** Manage \> CAD Standards \> Layer Translator **Menu:** Format \> Layer Tools \> Layer Translator... > **Command:** LAYTRANS ## Function Description: > ![](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2018/assets/GCAD_GCR/images/LAYTRANS-1.png) Users could map the current layers in drawing to other layer names and layer properties of a specified drawing or standard files, and then translate them. ## Other versions with matching text [GstarCAD 2016](../../../2016/Commands/L/LAYTRANS%20Command.md) · [GstarCAD 2017](../../../2017/Commands/L/LAYTRANS%20Command.md) · [GstarCAD 2019](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2019/Commands/L/LAYTRANS%20Command.md) · [GstarCAD 2020](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2020/Commands/L/LAYTRANS%20Command.md) · [GstarCAD 2021](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2021/Commands/L/LAYTRANS%20Command.md)