How do I select multiple shapes in Freecad?

How do I select multiple items in Freecad?

In the tree view items can be selected, or deselected, one at a time, by holding the Ctrl key and clicking with the mouse. A range of items can be selected by clicking on the first item, holding Shift, and clicking on the last item.

How do I select multiple faces in Freecad?

Re: Is there an easier way to select multiple faces? You can use box-selection from the “set colors” tool. If you press the CTRL key when releasing the mouse the new faces will be added to/removed from the list of faces.

How do you drag select in Freecad?

Notes

1. Click in an empty area and drag a rectangle from left to right to select objects that lie completely inside the rectangle.
2. Click in an empty area and drag a rectangle from right to left to also select objects that touch or cross the rectangle.

How do you select edges in Freecad?

Re: Simple selection and de-selection (edges, faces)



Shift+select usually selects a whole range, as you can see in the tree when selecting the first element and then while holding shift one of the last items. If you want to select/deselect single items you use the Control key instead of shift (cmd on a mac).

How do I open a combo in Freecad?

If so, try going to View -> Workbench -> select one. Also, try View -> Panels -> Combo view and make sure it is enabled.

How do you deselect a tool in Freecad?

Re: How to get unselect tool to get arrow cursor.



Depending you your FreeCAD version, it may take two consecutive right-clicks or Esc key presses to quit the Sketcher Polyline tool (in 0.16 it only took one).