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Select Tool

Select and interact with symbols, zones, and annotations on your PDF plans.

Overview

The Select tool is your primary tool for interacting with items on your drawings. Use it to click on symbols, select zones, edit annotations, and manage your takeoff.

PropertyValue
Keyboard ShortcutV
Cursor Pointer
ModeSelection and editing

How to Use

Activating the Select Tool

  • Press V to switch to the Select tool
  • Click the Arrow icon in the left toolbar

Basic Selection

  • Click on any symbol to select it
  • Click on a zone to select it for editing
  • Click on an annotation to select it

INFO

See the Symbol Takeoff guide for detailed information about working with detection rules and symbols.

Keyboard Shortcuts

KeyAction
V Activate Select tool
DeleteDelete selected item
EscapeClear selection

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