How can I make a layer not selectable?
To make a layer selectable or not selectable, I can click the selection icon to the right of the layer name. If that icon is colored , the layer is selectable; if it is gray , the layer is not selectable.
How do you select a layer in Adobe Acrobat?
When a layer is selectable, features can be selected using the interactive selection tools, such as those on the Tools toolbar or the Edit tool on the Editor toolbar. To make a layer selectable or not selectable, I can click the selection icon to the right of the layer name.
How to set which layers are selectable in ArcMap?
Click the Customize menu > Customize Mode > Commands tab. Type “set selectable layers” in the “show commands containing” search box, and drag and drop the Set Selectable Layers command on to your Selection menu.
Why do I keep selecting from the parcels layer?
When I click the features on the map, I keep accidentally selecting from the Blocks layer that is drawn on top of the Parcels layer. I can click the selection icon to the right of the Blocks layer name and make that layer not selectable. This way, when I use the interactive selection tools, only the Parcels features are selected.
How are layers organized in list by visibility?
With List By Visibility, the table of contents sorts automatically as I zoom the map and turn layers on and off. Layers are grouped by whether they are shown on the map and are categorized by Visible, Out of Scale Range, or Not Visible.
How to manage layer visibility in ArcGIS 10?
Managing layer visibility and selections with the table of contents’ List By Visibility mode The table of contents in ArcGIS 10 has several ways of listing the layers in the map: by drawing order, source location of the data, whether layers are visible, and whether layers are selectable.
How do I change the active layer in Draw tool?
When you create objects using the Draw tools, they are assigned to the current active layer. You can change the active layer by tapping the Layer button in the bottom app bar of each draw tool.