Clear Selection ( Modeling & Drawing Editor )

Tool summary :

• Deselects all currently selected items in your current Modeling view or Drawing Editor drawing.
• Left-click ( Select ) while your mouse pointer is over any blank space in the drawing area on your computer screen to accomplish the same.
• To invoke Clear Selection :
  
  
  • Method 1 : Click the Clear Selection icon, which is pictured above. The icon can be taken from the group named ' Selection ' ( Modeling ) or ' Selection ' ( Drawing Editor ) and placed on a toolbar (classic) or the ribbon (lightning).
  • Method 2 : If the " Modeling layout style " or " Drawing Editor layout style " is ' Classic ', you can use the menu system to choose Edit > Clear Selection .
  • Method 3, 4 or 5 : Clear Selection can also be configured to be invoked using a keyboard shortcut , the context menu , or a mode . The default context menu is configured to allow you to right-click ( Menu ) and choose " Clear Selection " whenever there is a selection that can be cleared.

Also see :

• Select Items Mode (mode in which you can Clear Selection in Modeling )
• Select Items Mode (mode in which you can Clear Selection in Drawing Editor )
• Selection count (goes to zero as result of Clear Selection )
• User and Site Options > Modeling > Primary selection color (indicates selection in Modeling )
• Restore Selection (to undo Clear Selection )

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