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Can't select elements or manipulate selection sets?
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Can't select elements or manipulate selection sets?
Change how the PowerSelector starts
Choose inverse
Choosing previous selection set
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Can't select elements or manipulate selection sets?
Original Tip Date:
Feb 16, 2001
Can't select elements or manipulate selection sets?
If you're unable to select elements with the
Element Selection
tool or
Power Selector
,
you may need to change the status of the selection lock with these keyins:
lock selection off
lock selection on
Or, just use this keyin to toggle between the two:
lock selection toggle
AskInga Tip #63
Element Selection
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Created by
Nicholas Fuschino
When:
Fri, Jun 20 2008 12:59 PM
Last revision by
Inga Morozoff
When:
Mon, Jun 14 2010 1:51 PM
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