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4-14 Electronics Workbench
2. Release the mouse.
Tip You can select individual elements in a component like the RefDes, label and so on. To
move the selection to another element of the component, use the T
AB key.
Setting Dragging Selection Options
You can use the Selection Rectangle box in the General tab of the Preferences dialog box to set
how part selection by mouse dragging functions.
Tip To toggle between the
Intersecting and Fully Enclosed modes, press and hold the Z key
before dragging the mouse.
4.4.5 Moving a Placed Component
You can move a placed component to another location by doing one of the following:
• dragging the component
• selecting the component and pressing the arrow keys on your keyboard to move it up,
down, or to either side in increments of one grid space.
Note Moving automatically adjusts the wiring to an appropriate configuration, unless you
have disabled the
Autowire on move option described in “4.5.6 Setting Wiring
Preferences” on page 4-26.
Dashed line indicates
selected component.
Part is selected when a portion of it is
contained in the dragged rectangle.
The entire part, including all text, labels,
etc. must be in the dragged rectangle
for part to be selected.