# LAYERSTATE Command
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## Function Description:
This command is used to save, edit, restore and manage the layer states. The [Layer States Manager dialog box](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/Commands/03%20Dialog%20Boxes/L/LAYERSTATE%20Dialog%20Box.md) is displayed.
Users can save the current layer settings in a drawing as a layer state. Layer states can then be restored, edited, imported and exported for use in other drawings.
## Command Access:
> **Icon:** 
> **Menu:** Format > Layer States Manager**...**
> **Ribbon:** Home > Layer > Layer States Manager
> **Toolbar:** Layer > Layer States Manager
> **Command:** LAYERSTATE
> **Alias:** /
**Command Prompts: /**
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**Related References:**
- [Commands about Layers (GstarCAD 2026)](../../../2026/Commands/00%20Command%20Groups/Commands%20about%20Layers.md)
**Related Tasks:**
- [To Work With Layer States (GstarCAD 2026)](../../../2026/Commands/01%20Procedures/To%20Work%20With%20Layer%20States.md)
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