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On the Draw toolbar, click Create Symbol .
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Select a set of elements on the drawing sheet.
When creating a symbol using different elements, press Ctrl while choosing elements with the Select tool.
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Click a point on the drawing sheet to define the origin of the symbol.
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The Save As dialog box automatically appears at this point. You do not need to use Save As on the File menu to open this dialog box.
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On the Save As dialog box, select the folder in which to save the symbol.
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Type the name that you want for the symbol. The software saves the document with an .sym extension.
A specific symbol may be used up to 8192 times in a file.