# Selecting all objects

This mode is usefull when selecting page objects (without annotations - see ) which are not text (see ) or graphical (see ) operator (line, rectangle, but not image).

When this mode is activated,nonempty areas can be selected pressing the mouse left button, dragging the mouse and releasing left button. All objects within selected area will be selected.

When clicked only once, the one top level object on the page is seleceted. If clicked again the second top most object is selected etc. User doesn't need to know the size of desired object.

This mode is very usefull when because only few objects have the same size .

To activate this selection mode just click on appropriate place in the toolbar ) or select it in menu (see ).