# QSAVE Command [GstarCAD 2022](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/Index.md) → [Commands](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/Commands/(Commands).md) → [Q](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/Commands/Q/(Q).md) ## Function Description: This command is used to save the current drawing by the specified default file format. If the current drawing is named, the program saves it without requirement of a new file name. Users can use the SAVEAS command to save a drawing with a different name. If the current drawing is read-only, users can also save it by the SAVEAS command with a different name. If the current drawing is not named, the Save drawing as dialog box is displayed, users can save it with a specified name and format. **Note:** When saving drawings by the QSAVE command, the drawing formats can be specified in the Open and Save tab of the Options dialog box. ## Command Access: > **Icon:** > ![](GCADICO_SAVE.png) > **Menu:** File \> Save > **Ribbon:** / > **Toolbar:** Standard \> QSAVE > **Command:** QSAVE > **Alias:** / > **Shortcut:** CTRL\+S **Command Prompts: /**