If
you have not already done so, copy the GettingStarted folder
from its installation location to your projects directory.
Then, set the GettingStarted directory
as your Maya project. For more information, see
Copying and setting the Maya project.
Make
sure the Construction History icon (below
the menu bar) is on. (If it is turned off, it has a large X across
it.)
Ensure
that the interactive creation option for primitives is turned off
by selecting
Create > Polygon Primitives > Interactive Creation.
The option is off when a check mark does not display beside the
item’s name in the menu.
Ensure
that the interactive creation option for surfaces is turned off
by selecting
Create > NURBS Primitives > Interactive Creation.
The option is off when a check mark does not display beside the
item’s name in the menu.