Group

Toolbar Menu Shortcut

Grouping
Main
Main1

Edit

Groups >

Group

Ctrl (CMD) + G

The Group command creates an single named unit from selected objects.

Note

  • Every group will be given a unique name in the format of "Group<Number>". The number suffix will increase for every new group. The SetGroupName command can be used to rename groups.

  • Grouping allows all grouped objects to be selected as one.
  • Commands apply to the entire group.
  • Group names are case sensitive.

Related commands

AddToGroup

Toolbar Menu

Grouping

Edit

Groups >

Add To Group

The AddToGroup command adds an object to a selected group.

Steps

  • Select the group or type a group name.

RemoveFromGroup

Toolbar Menu

Grouping

Edit

Groups >

Remove From Group

The RemoveFromGroup command detaches selected objects from their parent group.

Command-line options

Copy

Specifies whether or not the objects are copied. A plus sign appears at the cursor when copy mode is on. The RememberCopyOptions command determines whether the selected option is used as the default.

Ungroup

Toolbar

Menu

Shortcut

Grouping
Main
Main2

Edit

Groups >

Ungroup

Ctrl (CMD) + Shift + G

The Ungroup command removes the group status from a selected group.

SetGroupName

Toolbar Menu

Grouping

Edit

Groups >

Set Group Name

The SetGroupName command names a selected group.

The SetGroupName command also combines groups by moving all selected grouped objects into a new group with a specified name.

Note: Group names are case sensitive.

See: Naming conventions in Rhino

See also

Work with blocks, groups, and worksessions