The Interface For AutoCAD In 2009 the AutoCAD interface had an exceptional change when it was modified for Windows 7 users so they would find it more familiar, although functionality remained basically the same. The six main elements to the interface of the AutoCAD 2D are: The Pull-Down Menus, The Drawing Window, the Command Window, The Status Bar, The Toolbars Window, and The Palette Windows. In 2010 The AutoCAD for the Mac was released with functionality identical to Windows version, yet in 2014 the interface for the Mac is still the same as the pre -2009 PC layout. The Drawing Window is where all of the geometry is created. It should be noted that the X and the Y axes are at the bottom right of the screen. 

A Z axis is available, but...