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Select Tool
The Select tool lets you select items in the Scene View with a mouse click.
The tool is activated by clicking Home tab Select & Search panel
Select drop-down Select
. Once a single item is selected, its
properties are shown in the Properties window.
Select Box Tool
In select box mode, you can select multiple items in the model by dragging
a rectangular box around the area you want to make your current selection.
To select geometry with the Select tool
1 Click Home tab Select & Search panel Select drop-down
Select .
2 Click an item in the Scene View to select it.
3 To select multiple geometry, press and hold down the CTRL key while
clicking items in the scene.
4 To remove items from the current selection, hold down the CTRL key
while clicking them again. Alternatively, press the ESC key to remove
all items from the current selection.
Menu: Classic user interface: EditSelectSelect
Command entry: CTRL + 1
To select geometry with the Select Box tool
1 Click Home tab Select & Search panel Select drop-down
Select Box
.
2 Drag a box with the left mouse button over the Scene View to select
all items within the box.
TIP Holding down the SHIFT key while dragging the box selects all items
within and that intersect the box.
3 To select multiple geometry, press and hold down the CTRL key while
dragging a box in the scene.
4 To remove items from the current selection, press the ESC key.
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