Find objects in an open model

You can have objects selected in the model window. If the object is not located in the visible area of the model window the visible area is moved and the object is displayed as selected in the visible area.

Procedure

  1. Click the Find Find bar button or press Ctrl + F. The Find bar opens.
  2. Enter a part of the name or the entire name for the object to be found.
  3. Click either Search down Search down or Search up Search up, depending on the direction in which you want to search for objects. The next object whose name contains the term entered is selected. If it is located outside of the visible area it is placed in the visible area.
  4. Click Search down Search down or Search up Search up again. The next object with the term in its name is selected.

Each time you click the up and down buttons the next occurrence is selected. If a corresponding object cannot be found in the one direction the first occurrence is selected again.