[Qgis-user] Selecting Multiple Layers in a Single Click

[krishna Ayyala]

Charles,
Thanks a lot for your reply. Is it possible to select the first four layers
in a Single click in the following window?

Regards.

[image: image.png]



On Fri, Aug 20, 2021 at 2:34 PM Charles Dixon-Paver <charles at kartoza.com>
wrote:

> You can select multiple layers by selecting the first layer and holding
> SHIFT, then all the other layers between those two selected should also be
> selected.
>
> You can hold the CTRL button and click a layer to toggle it's selected
> status to add or remove it from the selection.
>
> You can then add them to a group or drag their order on the ToC, but to
> toggle all layer visibility you will need to use the hide/ show selected
> features option from the layer visibility drop down in the layer panel.
>
> To my knowledge you can also only apply operations such as pasting of
> layer styles to an individual layer,  so the option will be applied to the
> layer which you clicked to being up the context options and not all layers
> in the selection.
>
> Also, only the last layer selected will be marked as the currently
> "active" layer when using operations like iface.activeLayer() from pyqgis.
>
> On Fri, 20 Aug 2021, 22:22 krishna Ayyala, <ayyalakrishna at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> I have 8 layers as below. Is it possible to select the first four layers
>> in a Single click without having to manually select each layer?
>>
>> Regards.
>>
>> [image: image.png]
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