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The selection sets are identified by this icon: , and the search sets are
identified by this icon:
.
NOTE The list of the items on the Sets window is exactly the same as the list on
the Sets tab of the Selection Tree.
You can customize the names of selection and search sets, and add comments.
You can copy and paste names from the Sets window. To do this, right-click
an item in the Sets window, and click Copy Name on the context menu.
Alternatively, you can click an item in the Sets window, and press CTRL + C.
The name is now copied to the clipboard.
You can also show the selection and search sets as
links (page 420) in the Scene
View. These links are created automatically by Autodesk Navisworks. Clicking
on a link restores the geometry within the corresponding selection or search
set to the active selection, and highlights it in the Scene View and on the
Selection Tree.
You can use the Sets shortcut menu to create and manage selection and search
sets in the Autodesk Navisworks file.
To toggle the Sets window
Click View tab Workspace panel Windows drop-down, and select
or clear the Sets check box.
Menu: Classic user interface: View Control Bars Selection Sets
Command entry: SHIFT + F2
To use the Sets window to select objects
1 Open the Sets window.
2 Click the desired set in the list. The geometry in this set is selected in
the Scene View and in the Selection Tree.
NOTE If you clicked on a search set, the search is performed on the current
model, looking for all geometry that meets the search criteria, including any
additional geometry that could have been added to the file.
Menu: Classic user interface: EditSelectSets <Saved Set>
To change the sort order on the Sets window
1 Open the Sets window.
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