# VPSCALE Command [GstarCAD 2022](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/Index.md) → [Commands](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/Commands/(Commands).md) → [V](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/Commands/V/(V).md) ## Function Description: This command is used to display the scale of the current viewport or of a selected layout viewport on a layout. The VPSCALE command operates only in a layout. If model space is active in a layout viewport, VPSCALE reports the current scale. If paper space is active, VPSCALE prompts you to select the edge of a layout viewport. ## Command Access: > **Icon:** > ![](GCADICO_VPSCALE.png) > **Menu:** / > **Ribbon:** / > **Toolbar:** / > **Command:** VPSCALE > **Alias:** / ## Command Prompts: Select edge of viewport.