# INSERT Command [GstarCAD 2022](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/Index.md) → [Commands](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/Commands/(Commands).md) → [I](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/Commands/I/(I).md) ## Function Description: This command is used to insert blocks or drawings into the current drawing. The [Insert dialog box](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/Commands/03%20Dialog%20Boxes/Insert%20Dialog%20Box.md) is displayed. If you enter -INSERT at the Command prompt, options are displayed. A good practice is to insert a block from a block library. A block library can be a drawing file that saves related block definitions or it can be a folder that contains related drawing files, each file can be inserted as a block. No matter what kinds of files, the block is standardized and easy for multiple visitors to access. Users can insert their own blocks or use the blocks provided in the Design Center or tool palettes into the current drawing. ## Command Access: > **Icon:** >  > **Menu:** Insert \> Block**...** > **Ribbon:** Insert \> Block \> Insert > **Toolbar:** Insert \> Insert Block > **Command:** INSERT > **Alias:** I **Command Prompts: /**