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The [[Image:Assembly_QuickMove.svg|24px]] [[Assembly3_QuickMove|Quick move]] command moves a pre-selected object to the cursor position.
The [[Image:Assembly_QuickMove.svg|24px]] [[Assembly3_QuickMove|Quick move]] command moves a pre-selected object to the cursor position and keeps it sticking to the cursor until one of the mouse buttons is pressed.

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It sticks to the cursor until the next mouse action:
* {{Button|LMB}}: Fixes the object at the current position.
* {{Button|RMB}}: Cancels the command and moves the object back to its original position.
* {{Button|MMB}}: The object jumps to a new position following the vector from the cursor position to the center of the 3D window.


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(One object must be pre-selected)
# Activate the [[Image:Assembly_QuickMove.svg|16px]] '''Quick move''' command using one of the following:
# Activate the [[Image:Assembly_QuickMove.svg|16px]] '''Quick move''' command using one of the following:
#* The {{Button|[[Image:Assembly_QuickMove.svg|16px]] [[Assembly3_QuickMove|Quick move]]}} button.
#* The {{Button|[[Image:Assembly_QuickMove.svg|16px]] [[Assembly3_QuickMove|Quick move]]}} button.
#* The {{MenuCommand|Assembly3 → [[Image:Assembly_QuickMove.svg|16px]] Quick move}} menu option.
#* The {{MenuCommand|Assembly3 → [[Image:Assembly_QuickMove.svg|16px]] Quick move}} menu option.
#* The keyboard shortcut: {{KEY|A}} then {{KEY|Q}}.
#* The keyboard shortcut: {{KEY|A}} then {{KEY|Q}}.
# Drag the Object to a desired position.
# Press one of the mouse buttons to finish the task.


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The result is depending on the chosen mouse button:
* {{Button|LMB}}: Fixes the object at the current position.
* {{Button|RMB}}: Cancels the command and moves the object back to its original position.
* {{Button|MMB}}: The object moves back to its original position and the whole view content is moved following the vector from the cursor position to the center of the 3D window.


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Assembly3 QuickMove

Menu location
Assembly3 → Quick move
Workbenches
Assembly3
Default shortcut
A then Q
Introduced in version
-
See also
None

Description

The Quick move command moves a pre-selected object to the cursor position and keeps it sticking to the cursor until one of the mouse buttons is pressed.

Usage

(One object must be pre-selected)

  1. Activate the Quick move command using one of the following:
    • The Quick move button.
    • The Assembly3 → Quick move menu option.
    • The keyboard shortcut: A then Q.
  2. Drag the Object to a desired position.
  3. Press one of the mouse buttons to finish the task.

The result is depending on the chosen mouse button:

  • LMB: Fixes the object at the current position.
  • RMB: Cancels the command and moves the object back to its original position.
  • MMB: The object moves back to its original position and the whole view content is moved following the vector from the cursor position to the center of the 3D window.