This mode allows generated symbols in a schematic to be edited within the design. The same editing options that are available in the Edit Symbol window can be used in this mode, whilst keeping the symbol in the context of the schematic design.

Shortcuts

Default Keys: None

Default Menu: Context Menu

Command: Edit Symbol In Place

To Enter Edit Symbol In Place

Whilst in a schematic design with a generated symbol selected, any of the below will put you into Edit Symbol In Place mode:

  • Right click to open the context menu and select Edit Symbol In Place.
  • Open Run Command, and select the Edit Symbol In Place command.

To Exit Edit Symbol In Place

Whilst in the Edit Symbol In Place mode, any of the below will return you back to Select Mode:

  • Right click to open the context menu and select Exit Edit Symbol In Place.
  • Open Run Command, and select the Edit Symbol In Place command.

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