# NEW Command [GstarCAD 2027](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/Index.md) → [Commands](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/Commands/(Commands).md) **Function Description:** This command is used to create a new drawing. **Command Access:** > **Icon:** ![](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/assets/1efaaa97b15b0aea4f492df02120eed86c9a8aeee4dc1f36e686865c348b750f.png) > **Menu:** File > New > **Ribbon:** / > **Toolbar:** / > **Command:** NEW > **Alias:** / **Command Prompts: /** The display of the NEW command is determined by the STARTUP and FILEDIA system variables. When specifying FILEDIA to 1 and specifying STARTUP to 0, the Select Template dialog box is displayed. When specifying FILEDIA to 1 and specifying STARTUP to 1, the Create New Drawing dialog box is displayed. When specifying FILEDIA to 0, a command prompt without regardless to settings of the STARTUP is displayed. --- **Related References：** - [Commands about Starting Drawings (GstarCAD 2026)](../../2026/Commands/Command%20Groups/Commands%20about%20Starting%20Drawings.md) **Related Tasks：** - [To Change Template Settings (GstarCAD 2026)](../../2026/Commands/To%20Change%20Template%20Settings.md) - [To Start a New Drawing (GstarCAD 2026)](../../2026/Commands/To%20Start%20a%20New%20Drawing.md) --- [Original help](https://www.gstarcad.net/help/GstarCAD_2027_en-US/detail/commandReferences/NEW.html) · © Gstarsoft Co., Ltd.