Freezing and unfreezing components

You can choose to freeze selected components in the drawing area. This means you can work with parts of your drawing without risking that the selected components are affected.

 

Freeze components

To freeze components, follow these steps:

  1. Select the components in either the 2D or 3D drawing area that you wish to freeze. The selected components now form a block.

  2. Right-click on the selected components and select the Freeze option in the menu that appears.

 

Note:

  • The function Freeze can also be reached from the Tools menu.

  • You can also choose to freeze the not selected components. Choose Freeze others from the Tools menu.

 

Unlock frozen components

Right-click on the frozen components on the drawing area and choose the Unfreeze option in the menu that appears to unlock the frozen components.

 

Note: The function Unfreeze can also be reached from the Tools menu.