# XREF Command [GstarCAD 2027](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/Index.md) → [Commands](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/Commands/(Commands).md) **Function Description:** This command is used to display the [External Reference palette](External%20Reference%20Palette--5a578db884.md).  If you enter -XREF at the Command prompt, options are displayed. **Command Access:** > **Icon:** / > **Menu:** / > **Ribbon:** / > **Toolbar:** / > **Command:** XREF > **Alias:** XR **Command Prompts: /** --- **Related References：** - [Commands about Internet Collaboration (GstarCAD 2026)](../../2026/Commands/Commands%20about%20Internet%20Collaboration.md) - [Commands about Improving Performance When Using Xrefs (GstarCAD 2026)](../../2026/Commands/Commands%20about%20Improving%20Performance%20When%20Using%20Xrefs.md) **Related Tasks：** - [To Attach and Detach External Reference (GstarCAD 2026)](../../2026/Commands/To%20Attach%20and%20Detach%20External%20References.md) - [To Bind External References to Drawings (GstarCAD 2026)](../../2026/Commands/To%20Bind%20External%20References%20to%20Drawings.md) --- [Original help](https://www.gstarcad.net/help/GstarCAD_2027_en-US/detail/commandReferences/XREF.html) · © Gstarsoft Co., Ltd.