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Copy and paste objects

  1. Select the object, or draw a selection rectangle around multiple objects.
  2. On the Design toolbar, click Copy Copy icon.
  3. In the Copy dialog, click OK to end the operation.
  4. On the Design toolbar, click Paste Paste icon. The copied object from the clipboard appears on the cursor.
  5. Optionally, in the Paste dialog:
    1. Select the layer on which to paste the object. Choose from Original Layer, Active Layer, or one from the list.
    2. Click a Rotate option (rotate the object by 90, 180, or 270 degrees), or Mirror to flip the object left to right. Right-clicking when the object is previewing on the cursor incrementally rotates the object. Note: when pasting vias you have the option to paste the via in the same net by selecting Use source signal. If deselected, a new net is created for the pasted via.
  6. Click to place the object where you want it. If you make a mistake, click Undo and then click Paste again. The object appears again on the cursor.

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