Topics in this section

• Select Objects Individually

  At the Select Objects prompt, you can select one or more objects individually.

• Select Multiple Objects

  At the Select Objects prompt, you can select many objects at the same time.

• Prevent Objects from Being Selected

  You can prevent objects on specified layers from being selected and modified by locking those layers.

• Filter Selection Sets

  You can use object properties or object types to include objects in a selection set, or to exclude them.

• Customize Object Selection

  You can control several aspects of selecting objects, such as whether you enter a command first or select objects first, the size of the pickbox cursor, and how selected objects are displayed.

• Group Objects

  A group is a saved set of objects that you can select and edit together or separately as needed. Groups provide an easy way to combine drawing elements that you need to manipulate as a unit.