---
tag: m0083
title: E Relative
brief: Set E to relative positioning.
author: thinkyhead

group: units

codes: [ M83 ]
related: [ M82 ]

notes: '[`G90`](/docs/gcode/G090.html) and [`G91`](/docs/gcode/G091.html) clear this mode.'

example:
- pre: Set E to Relative Positioning
  code: M83

---

This command is used to override [`G90`](/docs/gcode/G090.html) and put the E axis into relative mode independent of the other axes.
