# Mysketchup : switch to metric

**URL:** <https://forums.sketchup.com/t/mysketchup-switch-to-metric/31996>\
**Category:** SketchUp for Web\
**Created:** [October 11, 2016, 5:53pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/mysketchup-switch-to-metric/31996 "2016-10-11T17:53:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![jbacus](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/sketchup/user_avatar/forums.sketchup.com/jbacus/32/384_2.png) [@jbacus](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/jbacus)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2016, 6:04pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/mysketchup-switch-to-metric/31996/3 "2016-10-11T18:04:38Z")

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If you always prefer metric units, you may want to switch to a metric template.

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/sketchup/original/3X/1/d/1dcd089951ea2e3b540b689128198e6d3aa73508.png)

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