Cycling through Connection Points

When inserting a component with a magnetic mate, you can cycle through the connection points by using keyboard shortcuts. Use the left bracket [ to cycle through connection points on the moving component. Use the right bracket ] to cycle through connection points on the static component.

To use the keyboard shortcuts to cycle through connection points:

Select the component to use in a magnetic mate. With the component selected, use [ or ] to cycle through the connection points.

To customize the keyboard shortcuts:

  1. Click Tools > Customize > Keyboard.
  2. In Category, select Others.
  3. Under Command, select Cycle connection point (moving component) or Cycle connection point (static component) to change the keyboard shortcut.