What are tags in SketchUp?

In SketchUp, you can use Tags to organize objects and control their visibility. By hiding tagged objects in one click, you can hide large chunks of your model to find things faster, and even speed up SketchUp a bit too.

How do I select a tag in SketchUp?

There is an option to select by tag but it works in a peculiar way: you need to select at least two groups/components on the same tag then you’ll have the option in the selection right click sub menu.

How do I assign a layer in SketchUp 2021?

Adding a new layer

1. Choose Window→Layers. The Layers dialog box opens.
2. Click the Add Layer button to add a new layer to the Layers list. If you want, you can double-click your new layer to rename it.

How do you hide a layer in SketchUp?

It’s easy:

1. First, go to View > Animation > Settings. …
2. In the Layers window, turn off the layers you want hidden.
3. In the Scenes window, uncheck the Camera Location option. …
4. In the Scenes window, click the “plus” sign to save the scene. …
5. Go back to the Layers window and turn all layers on.

How do you see all layers in SketchUp?

In SketchUp Viewer, you access a model’s layers as follows: Click the Main Menu icon ( ). Click the Layers icon ( ), and the Layers tab appears, as shown in the following figure.