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To duplicate objects
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In the design view, select the objects you want to duplicate.
Choose Edit > Duplicate. The objects and their connectors and links are copied. If you only select one object, it is
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duplicated along with its links.
Grouping objects
About groups
A group is a rectangle that encloses a number of objects in a diagram and lets you treat the objects as a unit. You can
move, copy, or delete the objects in a group by moving, copying, or deleting the group. You can also close a group to
temporarily unclutter the diagram.
The objects in a group must be located within the group rectangle, but they don't have to be in any logical relation to
one another.
To group selected objects
In the design view, select the objects.
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Choose Edit > Group, or click the Layout Group button
A group rectangle encloses the selected objects. If Collision Avoidance is selected, any unselected objects that would
be enclosed by the rectangle move out of the way automatically.
To create an empty group in a particular location
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Drag the Group icon
selected, any objects at or near the icon's position move out of the way automatically.
Do one or both of the following as needed:
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Resize the group by dragging one of its corner handles.
Reposition the group by dragging its title bar or border.
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To set group options
Select the group by clicking its title bar or border.
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In the Group Inspector, do any of the following:
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Enter a name. It appears in the title bar if the title bar is displayed. You can also enter the name directly in the title
bar.
Click an Align button to left-align, center-align, or right-align the group name.
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Select or deselect Display Title Bar.
Select or deselect Auto Resize. With Auto Resize selected, the group rectangle is only as large as it needs to be to
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hold its contents, growing or shrinking as needed.
from the Diagram set of the objects toolbox to the design view. If Collision Avoidance is
in the Transform palette.
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