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Previous Selection - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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Previous Selection

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- [Instructor] Previous Selection is a cool little tool to use, and you've had access to it for a long time, but you might not know it's actually there and you might have been overlooking it. So let me show you how it works. Right over here, I'm going to go ahead and choose a whole bunch of things. So I'm going to choose this surface here. Hold down Control, let's just go ahead and start choosing a whole bunch of things here. And here we go, around here. And I want to continue choosing things around this entire part. Well, guess what. What happens if I accidentally mis-click, everything's gone, uh-oh. What do we do, right? If you have 300 clicks you just selected or 300 different faces, and you just automatically clicked or accidentally clicked by accident, you want to be able to get that back, right? So right-click and notice right over here, you have this one called Previous Selection. Click on that, and ta-da, they're all back. So pretty handy. And then I can hold down Control and…

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