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== Tips and tricks ==
* Press '''Shift''' and right-click on the block diagram to open a temporary '''Tools Palette''' at the location of the cursor.
* Press '''Tab''' to switch between the most common tools when '''Automatic Tool Selection''' is disabled.
* Press '''Tab''' to enable '''Automatic Tool Selection''' after manually selecting a tool.
* Press '''Ctrl''' while using the '''Set Color''' tool to temporarily use the '''Get Color''' tool.
* Press '''Shift''' to temporarily switch to the '''Position/Size/Select''' tool while hovering over an entity.
* Press '''Ctrl+Shift''' over any open space on the block diagram or front panel to temporarily switch to the '''Scroll Window''' tool.
* Press '''Space''' to switch to the next most useful tool when '''Automatic Tool Selection''' is disabled.


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Latest revision as of 20:09, 13 May 2020

Tips and tricks

  • Press Shift and right-click on the block diagram to open a temporary Tools Palette at the location of the cursor.
  • Press Tab to switch between the most common tools when Automatic Tool Selection is disabled.
  • Press Tab to enable Automatic Tool Selection after manually selecting a tool.
  • Press Ctrl while using the Set Color tool to temporarily use the Get Color tool.
  • Press Shift to temporarily switch to the Position/Size/Select tool while hovering over an entity.
  • Press Ctrl+Shift over any open space on the block diagram or front panel to temporarily switch to the Scroll Window tool.
  • Press Space to switch to the next most useful tool when Automatic Tool Selection is disabled.