# Select Elements ### Select Elements ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2FlurF4eaqJ7bOjACY5zAu%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%2FAdmxddICdhmtT3KUIZls%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%2FTUvkPoROVBn5QcnebBHn%2F2.jpeg?alt=media) *Result:* ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2FlibRoPIIXF3fila49CHW%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%2F1Pza6odK6cBU5uO6DWZq%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%2FT7tZiWbyV95kXBF0xv1u%2F5.jpeg?alt=media) *Result:* ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2FRQlUSGqYcBOVgI61HJmN%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%2F5jP6BclDnDeFRuTM9cF4%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:* ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2FsHmxhANsXeyYimrXXGMd%2F8.jpeg?alt=media) *Result:* ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2FZPVBdOEMU6ltROw4yDKS%2F9.jpeg?alt=media) ### Select all Frame Elements ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2FkoXuAyT43pghQi1nEfLL%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%2FjltPc34vlK0Ye1tJ9i6w%2F11.jpeg?alt=media) *Result:* ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2Fhk95KkkyenM2Li7DiuEP%2F12.jpeg?alt=media) ### Select Frame Modules ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2Ff1qRpHfsEzlWrWnGFOdL%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%2FtwrEI0vSVsVpsZTMgr3c%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%2F9AMeRw7tEOHLX2osDLYo%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%2FlZrse91Y3Hr8Gw5AFuM5%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%2FTPE16EsnU9Hf2DmvmUDp%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%2FI6TZkHbTBJyQW9O9wghP%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%2FlEIavYWkCgLV84VBM4Rv%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%2FleiOEGH9VUssSC4sWHxG%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**:
### 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:*