What is a group in CAD?

The Group is not a commonly used command in CAD. It is used to create and manage the saved object group, and it can be seen as a named selection set and after grouping objects, users can select all the group objects.

How to create a group

To access the Group command, users can choose from the following methods:

1. Ribbon: Home > Utilities > Organizing into groups, as shown in the following picture,

2. Menu: Tools > Group, as shown in the following picture,

3. Enter Group then press Enter, as shown in the following picture,

By default, the Group command creates an unnamed group, but users can choose to enter the group name when prompted, as shown in the following picture,

Please note that the GROUPUNNAME remains in GstarCAD to create an unnamed group, you can access the GROUPUNNAME Command by entering the command name, as shown in the following picture,

How to explode a group

To explode a group, choose one method from the following:

1.Command: Enter UNGROUP and then press Enter, as shown in the following picture,

2. Ribbon: Home > Utilities > Explode Group, as shown in the following picture,

Have you ever used the Group command? What are your thoughts on Group command? Please feel free to leave a comment.