As you create features, the connected relationship is established automatically. Use the Connected To icon as an indicator that the new feature will be connected to the existing feature. Toggle the Connected To icon to establish or remove connection. For options related to connection, see To Specify Application Options .

You can later connect and disconnect features using Quick Info or the Feature Info palette in the Dashboard.
Palettes panel
Dashboard
Feature Info. For example, you might select a pole that is connected to a segment and a guy.
The connected features are displayed.
. The disconnected feature remains in the Connected list but the Connected To icon becomes turns from blue to white. 
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