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{{GuiCommand|Name=Draft AddToGroup|Workbenches=[[Draft Module|Draft]], [[Arch Module|Arch]]|MenuLocation=Draft → Utilities → Add to group|Shortcut=|SeeAlso=[[Draft_SelectGroup|Draft SelectGroup]], [[Std_Group|Std Group]]}}

{{Docnav
|[[Draft_AddNamedGroup|AddNamedGroup]]
|[[Draft_SelectGroup|SelectGroup]]
|[[Draft_Workbench|Draft]]
|IconL=Draft_AddNamedGroup.svg
|IconR=Draft_SelectGroup.svg
|IconC=Workbench_Draft.svg
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{{GuiCommand
|Name=Draft AddToGroup
|MenuLocation=Utilities → Move to group...
|Workbenches=[[Draft_Workbench|Draft]], [[Arch_Workbench|Arch]]
|SeeAlso=[[Std_Group|Std Group]], [[Draft_AddNamedGroup|Draft AddNamedGroup]], [[Draft_AddConstruction|Draft AddConstruction]], [[Draft_AutoGroup|Draft AutoGroup]]
}}


==Description==
==Description==
This tool displays a quick menu that allows you to add the selected objects to an existing group, or remove them from their current group


The [[Image:Draft_AddToGroup.svg|24px]] '''Draft AddToGroup''' command moves objects to a [[Std_Group|Std Group]]. It can also ungroup objects.
==How to use==
# Select object(s)
# Press the {{KEY|[[Image:Draft_AddToGroup.png|16px]] [[Draft AddToGroup|Add to group]]}} button


In FreeCAD version 0.20 the command can also handle group-like [[Arch_Workbench|Arch]] objects.
==Links==
* [[Document_structure|Document structure]]
* [http://www.freecadweb.org/wiki/index.php?title=Arch_tutorial#Organizing_your_model Organizing your model]
* [[Ways_To_Organize_Objects|Organize objects in the document]]


==Usage==
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# To use this command in FreeCAD version 0.19 and earlier at least one group must exist.
# Select one or more objects.
# There are several ways to invoke the command:
#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:Draft_AddToGroup.svg|16px]] [[Draft_AddToGroup|Draft AddToGroup]]}} 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 [[Tree_view|Tree view]] or [[3D_view|3D view]] context menu.
# A menu is displayed near the cursor. Do one of the following:
#* 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: {{Version|0.20}}
#*# The {{MenuCommand|Add group}} task panel opens.
#*# Enter a {{MenuCommand|Group name}}.
#*# Press the {{Button|OK}} button.

==Notes==

* Objects can also be moved to a group by drag and dropping them on the group in the [[Tree_view|Tree view]].
* 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]].
* 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_SelectGroup|SelectGroup]]
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|IconR=Draft_SelectGroup.svg
|IconC=Workbench_Draft.svg
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Revision as of 13:13, 5 October 2021

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. It can also ungroup objects.

In FreeCAD version 0.20 the command can also handle group-like Arch objects.

Usage

  1. To use this command in FreeCAD version 0.19 and earlier at least one group must exist.
  2. Select one or more objects.
  3. There are several ways to invoke the command:
    • Press the Draft AddToGroup 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.
  4. 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: introduced in version 0.20
      1. The Add group task panel opens.
      2. Enter a Group name.
      3. Press the OK button.

Notes