# TEXTSCR Command [GstarCAD 2018](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2018/Index.md) → [Commands](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2018/Commands/(Commands).md) → [T](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2018/Commands/T/(T).md) The TEXTSCR command is used to open the text window. **Command Access:** > **Menu:** View\> Display \> Text Window > > **Command:** TEXTSCR > **Shortcut:** CTRL\+F2 Function Description: The command prompt will display in a separate window. Users could press F2 to switch between text window and drawing area. If the command prompt window hidden, users could reopen it by inputting COMMANDLINE in the text window.. This command will be ignored in Double scene system. ## Other versions with matching text [GstarCAD 2016](../../../2016/Commands/T/TEXTSCR%20Command--cf669f4b2faa.md) · [GstarCAD 2017](../../../2017/Commands/T/TEXTSCR%20Command--cf669f4b2faa.md) · [GstarCAD 2019](../../../2019/Commands/T/TEXTSCR%20Command--cf669f4b2faa.md) · [GstarCAD 2020](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2020/Commands/T/TEXTSCR%20Command--cf669f4b2faa.md) · [GstarCAD 2021](../../../2021/Commands/T/TEXTSCR%20Command--cf669f4b2faa.md)