Selection
To do this |
Press |
Window select |
Left Mouse Drag |
Append selection |
Ctrl + Left Mouse Click |
Deselect |
Shift + Left Mouse Click |
Select displayed |
Ctrl + A |
Select all |
Ctrl + Shift + A |
Select adjacent |
Ctrl + J |
Select attached |
Ctrl + T |
Select similar (based on type and config if applicable) |
Ctrl + M |
Reverse selection |
Ctrl + R |
Open advanced selection |
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Quick advanced selection Configurable via Mouse Control
Preferences
|
Alt + Left Mouse Click |
Adjust feature angle when selecting elements By Face or By Edge |
Alt + Scroll |
Edit |
Double Mouse Click |
Suspend snaps |
Alt |
Clear active selector |
Backspace |
Clear all guide bar selectors |
Esc |
Entity Selector
To do this |
Press |
Set to components/connectors |
C |
Set to elements |
E |
Set to laminates/lines/loads |
L |
Set to materials |
M |
Set to nodes |
N |
Set to plies/points/properties |
P |
Set to solids/surfaces/systems |
S |
Set to attachments |
T |
Set to all |
Esc + Esc |
Selection search (Entity Editor only) |
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Tip: For entity types that have
the same first letter (solids, surfaces), continually press the keyboard shortcut to
alternate between entity types.