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|[[Draft_ToggleDisplayMode|ToggleDisplayMode]]
|[[Draft_SelectGroup|SelectGroup]]
|[[Draft_SelectGroup|SelectGroup]]
|[[Draft_Module|Draft]]
|[[Draft_Workbench|Draft]]
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|Name=Draft AddToGroup
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|MenuLocation=Utilities → Move to group...
|MenuLocation=Utilities → Move to group...
|Workbenches=[[Draft_Module|Draft]], [[Arch_Module|Arch]]
|Workbenches=[[Draft_Workbench|Draft]], [[Arch_Workbench|Arch]]
|SeeAlso=[[Std_Group|Std Group]], [[Draft_AddConstruction|Draft AddConstruction]], [[Draft_AutoGroup|Draft AutoGroup]], [[Draft_SelectGroup|Draft SelectGroup]]
|SeeAlso=[[Std_Group|Std Group]], [[Draft_AddNamedGroup|Draft AddNamedGroup]], [[Draft_AddConstruction|Draft AddConstruction]], [[Draft_AutoGroup|Draft AutoGroup]]
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==Description== <!--T:2-->
==Description== <!--T:12-->
This tool displays a drop-down menu that allows you to add the selected objects to an existing group, or to remove them from their current group.


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This tool can add objects to a {{Button|[[Image:Group.svg|16px]] [[Std_Group|Std Group]]}} or a {{Button|[[Image:Group.svg|16px]] [[Draft_ToggleConstructionMode|Draft Construction group]]}}.
The [[Image:Draft_AddToGroup.svg|24px]] '''Draft AddToGroup''' command moves objects to a [[Std_Group|Std Group]] or a group-like [[Arch_Workbench|Arch]] object. It can also ungroup objects.


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==Usage== <!--T:14-->
To add the objects directly to the {{Button|[[Image:Group.svg|16px]] [[Draft_ToggleConstructionMode|Draft Construction group]]}}, you can use {{Button|[[Image:Draft AddConstruction.svg|16px]] [[Draft_AddConstruction|Draft AddConstruction]]}}

==Usage==


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# To use this command at least one [[Std_Group|group]] must exist.
# Select one or more objects.
# Select one or more objects.
# There are several ways to invoke the command:
# There are several ways to invoke the command:
#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:Draft_AddToGroup.svg|16px]] [[Draft_AddToGroup|Draft AddToGroup]]}} button.
#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:Draft_AddToGroup.svg|16px]] [[Draft_AddToGroup|Move to group...]]}} button.
#* Select the {{MenuCommand|Utilities → [[Image:Draft_AddToGroup.svg|16px]] Move to group...}} option from the menu.
#* Select the {{MenuCommand|Utilities → [[Image:Draft_AddToGroup.svg|16px]] Move to group...}} option from the menu.
#* Right-click in the [[3D_view|3D view]] and select the {{MenuCommand|Utilities → [[Image:Draft_AddToGroup.svg|16px]] Move to group...}} option from the context menu.
#* Select the {{MenuCommand|Utilities → [[Image:Draft_AddToGroup.svg|16px]] Move to group...}} option from the [[Tree_view|Tree view]] or [[3D_view|3D view]] context menu.
# A menu is displayed near the cursor. Do one of the following:
# A menu is displayed near the cursor. Do one of the following:
#* Select the group you want to move the objects into.
#* Select {{MenuCommand|Ungroup}} to move the objects out of the group(s) they are in.
#* Select {{MenuCommand|Ungroup}} to move the objects out of the group(s) they are in.
#* Select the group you want to move the objects to.
#* Select {{MenuCommand|+ Add new group}} to move the objects to a new group:
#*# The {{MenuCommand|Add group}} task panel opens.
#*# Enter a {{MenuCommand|Group name}}.
#*# Press the {{Button|OK}} button.


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==Links==


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* Objects can also be moved to a group by drag and dropping them on the group in the [[Tree_view|Tree view]].
* [[Document_structure|Document structure]].
* This command can be used to move objects to the [[Draft_ToggleConstructionMode|Draft construction group]], but, contrary to the [[Draft_AddConstruction|Draft AddConstruction]] command, it does not apply the [[Draft_ToggleConstructionMode#Preferences|construction geometry color]].
* [[Arch_tutorial#Organizing_your_model|Organizing your model]] when working with Arch objects.
* For more information about organizing your model see [[Document_structure|Document structure]] and [[Arch_tutorial#Organizing_your_model|Arch tutorial]].




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|[[Draft_AddNamedGroup|AddNamedGroup]]
|[[Draft_ToggleDisplayMode|ToggleDisplayMode]]
|[[Draft_SelectGroup|SelectGroup]]
|[[Draft_SelectGroup|SelectGroup]]
|[[Draft_Module|Draft]]
|[[Draft_Workbench|Draft]]
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|IconL=Draft_AddNamedGroup.svg
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|IconR=Draft_SelectGroup.svg
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Latest revision as of 19:40, 7 December 2023

Draft AddToGroup

Menu location
Utilities → Move to group...
Workbenches
Draft, Arch
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
-
See also
Std Group, Draft AddNamedGroup, Draft AddConstruction, Draft AutoGroup

Description

The Draft AddToGroup command moves objects to a Std Group or a group-like Arch object. It can also ungroup objects.

Usage

  1. Select one or more objects.
  2. There are several ways to invoke the command:
    • Press the Move to group... button.
    • Select the Utilities → Move to group... option from the menu.
    • Select the Utilities → Move to group... option from the Tree view or 3D view context menu.
  3. A menu is displayed near the cursor. Do one of the following:
    • Select Ungroup to move the objects out of the group(s) they are in.
    • Select the group you want to move the objects to.
    • Select + Add new group to move the objects to a new group:
      1. The Add group task panel opens.
      2. Enter a Group name.
      3. Press the OK button.

Notes