# Select Elements ### Select Elements ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2FNhdkbF1JMo7BWJw2NC4h%2F0.jpeg?alt=media) **Select Elements** – features for quickly selecting elements by different rules. ### Select Elements by Member Type in Frame ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2FWlq5s4Eo3zN3ZO5IaSzv%2F1.jpeg?alt=media) **Select Element by Member Type in Frame** – selects all framing members of the same type from the frame. *Example: Select any stud → **Select Element by Member Type in Frame** → All studs from the frame will be selected:* ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2FWQb3MEheFf6Aq6jJm51v%2F2.jpeg?alt=media) *Result:* ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2FUHYl0J8NeJknNrkyWxmO%2F3.jpeg?alt=media) ### Select Elements by Member Type in all Frames ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2FhChbVyFeh03ohyDcMPFc%2F4.jpeg?alt=media) **Select Element by Member Type in all Frames** – selects all framing members of the same type from all frames in the project. *Example: Select any stud → **Select Element by Member Type in all Frames** → All studs from all frames in the project will be selected:* ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2F0JGLko4Jq9a8Q7yCBs7g%2F5.jpeg?alt=media) *Result:* ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2FrKLFnPUO2N2ebuTDZHCt%2F6.jpeg?alt=media) ### Select Elements by Member Type in all Frames by Level ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2FdO8CrwZYPTTNHSVOvKeq%2F7.jpeg?alt=media) **Select Element by Member Type in all Frames by Level** – selects all framing members of the same type from all frames in the same level. *Example: Select any stud → **Select Element by Member Type in all Frames by Level** → All studs from all frames in the same level will be selected:*
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### Select all Frame Elements ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2FuZFBkQsMNow3Oxoys0CC%2F10.jpeg?alt=media) **Select all Frame Elements** – selects all framing members from the wall. *Example: Select any stud → **Select all Frame Elements** → All elements, including studs, plates, trimmers, etc. will be selected:* ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2FzKSVK0Lixn7btkIXiNGP%2F11.jpeg?alt=media) *Result:* ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2F0pP22RHdtwWGvnzw5Tq1%2F12.jpeg?alt=media) ### Select Frame Modules ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2FJIcJ5fMGQVFLrTp1IhkY%2F13.jpeg?alt=media) **Select Frame Modules** – selects preassembled elements. *Example:* *Select any stud → **Select Frame Modules** → All elements set as preassembled are selected, like opening kings, trimmers, cripples, etc.:* ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2F4T4Ph34J1bFc2fkgg0Uw%2F14.jpeg?alt=media) ### Select Main Parts by Layer in Wall ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2F8dDEUuXmKuCIhHyVlhrZ%2F15.jpeg?alt=media) **Select Main Parts by Layer in Wall** – selects main parts in the framed wall. Please make sure **Show Parts** or **Show Both** is selected in **View Properties** → **Parts Visibility**: ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2Fhs58HlWXbFNHzY3EjWII%2F16.jpeg?alt=media) *Example: Click **Select Main Parts by Layer in Wall** and you will able to select only main parts from the framed wall:* ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2F3CtcFZZCOKM139wWxoPs%2F17.jpeg?alt=media) ### Select Main Parts by Layer in Level ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2F9aCt1wblQYnA3OXwewmr%2F18.jpeg?alt=media) **Select Main Parts by Layer in Level –** selects main parts in the same type of framed walls in the same level. Please make sure **Show Parts** or **Show Both** is selected in **View Properties** → **Parts Visibility**: ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2FXf4vQHipCDGoO7x7LT78%2F19.jpeg?alt=media) *Example: Click **Select Main Parts by Layer in Level** → Select one main part in the framed wall → All main parts of the same type in the same level will be selected. In this example, the main parts of external walls in the same level are selected:* ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2FEEBT1fZycGrBoJw5M9iQ%2F20.jpeg?alt=media) ### Select Main Parts by Layer in Project
**Select Main Parts by Layer in Project –** selects main parts in the same type of framed walls in the whole project. Please make sure **Show Parts** or **Show Both** is selected in **View Properties** → **Parts Visibility**:
*Example: Click **Select Main Parts by Layer in Project** → Select one main part in the framed wall → All main parts of the same type in the whole project will be selected. In this example, the main parts of external walls are selected from all levels:*
### Select Identical Main Parts in Wall
**Select Identical Main Parts in Wall –** selects identical main parts in the framed wall. Please make sure **Show Parts** or **Show Both** is selected in **View Properties** → **Parts Visibility**:

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### Select Identical Main Parts in Level
**Select Identical Main Parts in Level –** selects identical main parts of framed walls in the same level. Please make sure **Show Parts** or **Show Both** is selected in **View Properties** → **Parts Visibility**:
*Example: Click **Select Identical Main Parts in Level** → Select one main part in the framed wall → All identical main parts in the same level will be selected:*
### Select Identical Main Parts in Project
**Select Identical Main Parts in Project –** selects identical main parts of framed walls in the whole project. Please make sure **Show Parts** or **Show Both** is selected in **View Properties** → **Parts Visibility**:
*Example: Click **Select Identical Main Parts in Project** → Select one main part in the framed wall → All identical main parts in the whole project will be selected. In this example, identical main parts are selected from all levels:*