# Newbie question : select / deselect
**URL:** https://forum.highend3d.com/t/newbie-question-select-deselect/62008
**Category:** Xsi
**Tags:** general
**Created:** [February 19, 2003, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.highend3d.com/t/newbie-question-select-deselect/62008 "2003-02-19T22:11:33Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author:  [@bonachela](https://forum.highend3d.com/u/bonachela)
#### Post date: [February 19, 2003, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.highend3d.com/t/newbie-question-select-deselect/62008/1 "2003-02-19T22:11:33Z")
Hello everybody!
I just got my XSI:Exp and it looks so great!
but I have a question: I can
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### Author:  [@atyss](https://forum.highend3d.com/u/atyss)
#### Post date: [February 20, 2003, 3:08am UTC](https://forum.highend3d.com/t/newbie-question-select-deselect/62008/2 "2003-02-20T03:08:39Z")
To deselect points, drag on them with the middle-mouse button, or toggle the selection with the right-mouse button.
Hope this helps
Salutations - Cheers
Bernard Lebel
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### Author:  [@bonachela](https://forum.highend3d.com/u/bonachela)
#### Post date: [February 20, 2003, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.highend3d.com/t/newbie-question-select-deselect/62008/3 "2003-02-20T15:54:49Z")
Hi!
it works!
thank a lot!
cheers!
Bona
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### Author:  [@jihoonkim](https://forum.highend3d.com/u/jihoonkim)
#### Post date: [February 21, 2003, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.highend3d.com/t/newbie-question-select-deselect/62008/4 "2003-02-21T17:41:45Z")
deselect all = ctrl-shift-a
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### Author:  [@bonachela](https://forum.highend3d.com/u/bonachela)
#### Post date: [February 22, 2003, 11:33am UTC](https://forum.highend3d.com/t/newbie-question-select-deselect/62008/5 "2003-02-22T11:33:35Z")
thanks again!
shortcuts are allways welcome!