2.3.7 - Isolate and Hide Objects
Step Description:

Instead of creating new figure groups or point groups to control what is displayed you can also use the hide option to quickly isolate certain objects in the drawing.
To use the Hide Tool:

  • Begin by selecting the objects which you wish to remove.
  • To remove a group of similar objects, select a single object of that group right-click > Select Similar. This will select all figures or points with matching symbology.

Select Similar Image
Select Similar Image

  • Locate and select the Hide icon in the bottom right-hand corner of the display.
  • Choose to hide or isolate the objects.

Hide Icon Image
Hide Icon Image

To reverse the isolation.
  • Select Hide Icon > End Object Isolation.


For more information watch the video below: