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    Selecting objects on the map view

    To select objects on the Map view:

    • Choose the Selection tool (Select) tool from the Tools toolbar and click the object.

      The object will be highlighted in red.

    Tips:

    • Hold down the Ctrl key to add other objects to the selection by clicking them.
    • Click an object a second time with Ctrl held down to remove the object from the selection.
    • To zoom the map view in or out to show all of the currently selected objects, right-click the map view and choose Find selection.

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