[Qgis-user] Select layer in layers panel from canvas

[Gavin Kinsley]

Philipp

Try the pickLayer plugin - it will do what you are describing and more

Regards
Gavin

On 18-Feb-16 8:48 AM, Philipp Ringli wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> something I just don't get: Why can you use the "Identify Features" 
> tool and click anywhere on the canvas to get a context menu with all 
> objects and select them, BUT there's no way to select something on the 
> canvas and have it selected in the Layers Panel?
>
> How can I select anything on the canvas and see on what layer it is?
> Why is this so convoluted?
>
> Cheers
> Philipp
>
>
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