Select |
Selects entities that you click in the graphics area or the FeatureManager design tree. |
Magnified Selection |
Displays the magnifying glass so that you can inspect a model and make selections without changing the overall view. |
Box Selection |
Selects all entities around which you drag a selection box using the pointer. When you select from left to right, all items within the box are selected.
When you select from right to left, items that are crossed by the box boundaries are also selected.
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Lasso Selection |
Selects all entities around which you draw a free hand loop. You can lasso select items without closing the lasso loop.
For clockwise lasso selection, the lasso selects only items contained in the lasso loop. For counterclockwise lasso selection (only available in drawings or sketches), the lasso selects sketch entities in the lasso loop and items that cross the lasso.
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Select over
Geometry |
Lets you select by dragging a box or lasso over a
model without starting the drag from an empty space in the graphics
area. |
Power Select |
Parts only. Opens the Power Select Task
Pane, where you can specify criteria to select entities (edges,
loops, faces, or features) in the part. After you
specify selection criteria, click Search
to list the selected entities.
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Select All |
Selects all shown components and highlights them in the FeatureManager design tree.
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Volume Select |
Assemblies only. Selects components based on a temporary
volume that you define. |
Select Suppressed |
Assemblies only. Selects all suppressed components and
highlights them in the FeatureManager design tree. |
Select Hidden |
Assemblies only. Selects all hidden components and highlights
them in the FeatureManager design tree. |
Select Mated To |
Assemblies only. Selects all components mated to the selected
component. |
Select Internal Components |
Assemblies only. Selects all components that are enclosed by
other components, and highlights them in the FeatureManager design
tree. The software runs visibility check from
six orthogonal directions (top-down, bottom-up, front-back,
back-front, right and left). If a model is visible in any of
these directions, it is not selected as internal.
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Select By Size |
Assemblies only. Displays the Select Components by
Size dialog box, where you can specify a percentage
of assembly size to select. Components smaller
than the percentage you enter are selected.
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Select By Views |
Assemblies only. Displays the Select Components by
View dialog box, where you can select up to three
views. Components that are visible from the views
you select are selected.
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Select Toolbox |
Assemblies only. Selects all Toolbox components in the
assembly. |
Advanced Select |
Assemblies only. Opens the Advanced Component
Selection dialog box, where you can define and apply
component search criteria, save searches, add searches as favorites,
or import existing searches. |
Favorites |
Assemblies only. Lists custom searches that you create and
save in the Advanced Component
Selection dialog box. Click a search name to select
components based on that search's criteria. |