---
tag: g090
title: Absolute Positioning
brief: Set the interpreter to absolute positions
author: thinkyhead

since: 1.0.0-beta
group: units

codes: [ G90 ]

notes:
  - Absolute positioning is the default.

example:
  -
    pre: Enable absolute mode
    code:
      - G90 ; Set all axes to absolute

---

In absolute mode all coordinates given in G-code are interpreted as positions in the logical coordinate space. This includes the extruder position unless overridden by [`M83`](/docs/gcode/M083.html).