Selection alt+ Left click or ctrl + left click not working #72264

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opened 2019-12-08 00:06:45 +01:00 by Joop van Drunick · 5 comments

System Information
Operating system: Windows-10-10.0.18362 64 Bits
Graphics card: GeForce GTX 760/PCIe/SSE2 NVIDIA Corporation 4.5.0 NVIDIA 432.00

Blender Version
Broken: version: 2.81 (sub 16), branch: master, commit date: 2019-12-04 11:32, hash: f1aa4d18d4
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Short description of error
Sins ik blender 2.81 gebruik kan ik niet met alt + linker muisknop geen selectie maken ook niet met ctrl + linker muisknop, nu bem ik 75 jaar oud en zal wel niet alles snappen, maar het is zeer onhandig.
graag enige reactie.
met vriendelijke groet,
joop van drunick

//mod translation added from google
Since I use blender 2.81 I cannot make a selection with alt + left mouse button, nor with ctrl + left mouse button, now I am 75 years old and will not understand everything, but it is very inconvenient.
like some response.
Kind regards,
joop van drunick

**System Information** Operating system: Windows-10-10.0.18362 64 Bits Graphics card: GeForce GTX 760/PCIe/SSE2 NVIDIA Corporation 4.5.0 NVIDIA 432.00 **Blender Version** Broken: version: 2.81 (sub 16), branch: master, commit date: 2019-12-04 11:32, hash: `f1aa4d18d4` Worked: (optional) **Short description of error** Sins ik blender 2.81 gebruik kan ik niet met alt + linker muisknop geen selectie maken ook niet met ctrl + linker muisknop, nu bem ik 75 jaar oud en zal wel niet alles snappen, maar het is zeer onhandig. graag enige reactie. met vriendelijke groet, joop van drunick //mod translation added from google Since I use blender 2.81 I cannot make a selection with alt + left mouse button, nor with ctrl + left mouse button, now I am 75 years old and will not understand everything, but it is very inconvenient. like some response. Kind regards, joop van drunick

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Sins ik blender 2.81 gebruik kan ik niet met alt + linker muisknop geen selectie maken ook niet met ctrl + linker muisknop, nu bem ik 75 jaar oud en zal wel niet alles snappen, maar het is zeer onhandig.
graag enige reactie.
met vriendelijke groet,
joop van drunick

Sins ik blender 2.81 gebruik kan ik niet met alt + linker muisknop geen selectie maken ook niet met ctrl + linker muisknop, nu bem ik 75 jaar oud en zal wel niet alles snappen, maar het is zeer onhandig. graag enige reactie. met vriendelijke groet, joop van drunick
Maciej Jutrzenka changed title from kan met alt en de linker muisknop geen selectie maken to Selectioon alt+ Left click or ctrl + left click not working 2019-12-08 00:23:07 +01:00
Maciej Jutrzenka changed title from Selectioon alt+ Left click or ctrl + left click not working to Selection alt+ Left click or ctrl + left click not working 2019-12-08 00:23:25 +01:00

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Robert Guetzkow self-assigned this 2019-12-08 00:26:18 +01:00

You've likely enabled right-click select by accident, since this should work in Edit Mode with left-click select enabled. Open the Preferences and navigate to the Keymap. The Select With option should be set to Left.

2019_12_08_preferences_open.png

2019_12_08_preferences_english.png

If you meant to select multiple objects in Object Mode, you'd have to use SHIFT + left click.

This problem doesn't seem to be a bug, but rather a problem with using or configuring Blender which is better asked about on [Blender's StackExchange ]], https:*blenderartists.org/c/support/9 or our [ https://blender.chat/channel/support | support chat .

Google translate to Dutch:

U hebt per ongeluk rechtsklikken select per ongeluk ingeschakeld, omdat dit zou moeten werken in Edit Mode met linksklikken selecteren ingeschakeld. Open de Voorkeuren en navigeer naar de Keymap. De optie Selecteren met moet worden ingesteld op Links. Als u meerdere objecten in Object Mode wilde selecteren, moet u SHIFT + linker muisknop gebruiken.

Dit probleem lijkt geen bug te zijn, maar eerder een probleem met het gebruik of de configuratie van Blender waarover beter kan worden gevraagd [Blender's StackExchange ]], https:*blenderartists.org/c/support/9 of onze [ https://blender.chat/channel/support | support chat .

You've likely enabled right-click select by accident, since this should work in *Edit Mode* with left-click select enabled. Open the *Preferences* and navigate to the *Keymap*. The *Select With* option should be set to *Left*. ![2019_12_08_preferences_open.png](https://archive.blender.org/developer/F8197083/2019_12_08_preferences_open.png) ![2019_12_08_preferences_english.png](https://archive.blender.org/developer/F8197085/2019_12_08_preferences_english.png) If you meant to select multiple objects in *Object Mode*, you'd have to use SHIFT + left click. This problem doesn't seem to be a bug, but rather a problem with using or configuring Blender which is better asked about on [Blender's StackExchange ]], [[ https:*blenderartists.org/c/support/9 | blenderartists.org ]] or our [[ https://blender.chat/channel/support | support chat ](https:*blender.stackexchange.com/). Google translate to Dutch: U hebt per ongeluk rechtsklikken select per ongeluk ingeschakeld, omdat dit zou moeten werken in *Edit Mode* met linksklikken selecteren ingeschakeld. Open de *Voorkeuren* en navigeer naar de *Keymap*. De optie *Selecteren met* moet worden ingesteld op *Links*. Als u meerdere objecten in *Object Mode* wilde selecteren, moet u SHIFT + linker muisknop gebruiken. Dit probleem lijkt geen bug te zijn, maar eerder een probleem met het gebruik of de configuratie van Blender waarover beter kan worden gevraagd [Blender's StackExchange ]], [[ https:*blenderartists.org/c/support/9 | blenderartists.org ]] of onze [[ https://blender.chat/channel/support | support chat ](https:*blender.stackexchange.com/).
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