Edit Menu

The Edit menu contains editing tools like Undo, Redo, and Select. It also includes a selection of more advanced capabilities:

Menu Item

Action

Undo

Reverts your changes, newest to oldest

Redo

Reverts your most recent change

Select

Selects one or more assets in the stage

Instance

Creates a memory- and performance-friendly, but inflexible, copy of an asset

Duplicate

Copies the referenced asset, without layer changes, to the currently-selected layer

Duplicate - All Layers

Copies the referenced asset, with all layer changes, to its own layer

Duplicate - Collapsed

Combines changes from all layers, disconnects the reference relationship, and makes a new object on the currently-selected layer

Parent

Creates an Xform and nests the selected assets under the Xform

Unparent

Unnests the selected asset

Group

Puts all selected assets into a group container

Toggle Visibility

Hides or shows the selected items in the viewport

Delete

Deletes the entity that is currently selected in the stage

Rename

Renames the selected asset

Hide Unselected

Hides all assets that are not selected

Unhide All

Makes all hidden assets visible in your scene

Focus

Centers the viewport on the selected mesh

Toggle Visualization Mode

Toggles between standard mode and declutter mode

Capture Screenshot

Takes a screen capture

Preferences

Opens the Preference panel