# DWG Compare (COMPARE)
[GstarCAD 2027](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/Index.md) → [What's new](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/What's%20new/(What's%20new).md)
## Function Description:
Compares a specified drawing file with the current drawing file, highlighting the differences with color within revision clouds.
## Command Access:
Icon: 
Menu Item: Collaboration > Efficiency Tools > DWG Compare
Ribbon: Collaboration > Efficiency Tools > DWG Compare
Toolbar: Collaboration > DWG Compare
Command Line: COMPARE
Command Alias: /
## Command Prompts:
The Select comparison files dialog box is displayed. When you specify a drawing to compare, the
[DWG Compare (GstarCAD 2026)](../../2026/Commands/C/DWG%20Compare%20Toolbar.md) toolbar is displayed and fixed at the top of the drawing area.
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