How do you turn off box selection in Solidworks?

How do I turn off the selection filter in Solidworks?

Click Toggle Selection Filter Toolbar (Standard toolbar), or press F5. Turns selected filters on or off. You can also press F6.

How do I change the selection box in Solidworks?

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The lasso or box selection options are the two methods for window-selecting geometry. You can use either one. To switch between them, you need to right-click and change the selection method by going to the selection tools menu.

How do you delete a selection box in Solidworks?

To remove selections from selection sets:

1. In the FeatureManager design tree, expand Selection Sets and the selection set you want to modify.
2. Right-click the selection to remove and click Remove from Selection Set.

How do I change the selection tool in Solidworks?

To set display options:

1. Click Options. or Tools > Options.
2. Click Selection.
3. Select from the options described below, then click OK.

How do you explode an assembly in Solidworks?

To create an exploded view:

1. Do one of the following options: Click Exploded View . …
2. Select one or more components to include in the first explode step. …
3. Drag a translation or rotation handle to move selected components.
4. Modify explode options: …
5. Click Done. …
6. Create more explode steps as required, and click .

What is box selection in Solidworks?

You can select all entity types in parts, assemblies, and drawings by dragging a selection box with the pointer. When you select from left to right, all items within the box are selected. When you select from right to left, items crossing the box boundaries are also selected.

What is lasso selection in Solidworks?

Drag your pointer to select items. You can lasso-select items without closing the lasso. For clockwise lasso selection, the lasso selects only items contained in the lasso loop. For counterclockwise lasso selection, the lasso selects sketch entities in the lasso loop and items that cross the lasso.

How do you select a rectangle in Solidworks?

Use the Shift and Ctrl keys the same way as in Microsoft Explorer. Shift selects everything within the box whether currently selected or not.