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Shortcut Menus

Shortcut menus provide convenient access to tools and commands.

To see the menus, right-click when you move the pointer over:

  • Model geometry
  • FeatureManager design tree
  • Window borders
Shortcut menus include:
  • A context toolbar of frequently used commands
  • Headings to denote sections of the menu.
  • User-defined names if you apply custom names to features, components, and so on.
  • Groups of related menu items.
  • Means of customizing the menu.

Shortcut menus appear by default in a short version. Click to display the long version with all the possible items.

You can customize shortcut menus:
  • Hide and show menu items
  • Show all menu items
  • Reset menus to the system default


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