# SCREENMODE System Variable
[GstarCAD 2018](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2018/Index.md) → [System Variables](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2018/System%20Variables/(System%20Variables).md) → [S](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2018/System%20Variables/S/(S).md)
## Function Description:
The SCREENMODE system variable is used to specify the display state.
(Read-Only)
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| Type | Integer |
| Saved in | Not saved |
| Initial value | 3 |
| Range | 0,1 ,2 |
## System Variable Value:
**0:** display text screen
**1:** only display profiles
**2:** configure dual-screen
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## Other versions with matching text
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