How do I hide a component in SketchUp?

Select the geometry you want to hide. Context-click the selection and choose Hide from the context menu that appears, as shown in the figure. Or choose Edit > Hide. The selected geometry disappears from view, although it is still there, like a ghost in the machine.

Where is the hidden component in SketchUp?

To see what’s hidden, choose View→Hidden Geometry. To hide it again, just choose the same thing. To edit hidden edges, you have to make them visible.

How do I lock a SketchUp file?

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How do you show hidden layers in SketchUp?

Viewing and Hiding Layers

1. Click the Main Menu icon ( ).
2. Click the Layers icon ( ), and the Layers tab appears, as shown in the following figure. IMG.

How do you split objects in SketchUp?

To split a line or shape,

1. Select the Split tool ( ), which you find on the default toolbar or by selecting Tools > Split from the menu bar.
2. Click on the line or shape edge where you want to split it.

How do you separate a group in SketchUp?

If you no longer need a group, select the group entity and choose Edit > Ungroup from the menu bar. Or context-click the selection and choose Ungroup from the menu that appears. Everything in the group becomes a separate entity again.

How do you select objects in SketchUp?

Here’s everything you need to know about selecting things in SketchUp:

1. Just click anything in your model to select it (while you’re using the Select tool, of course).
2. To select more than one thing, hold down the Shift key while you click all the things you want to select.