> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.altoura.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Multi Nodes Selection

> In the latest 7.1 release of Altoura, the multi nodes selection feature in the Experience Builder has been significantly improved. The list below summarizes the updates.

### 🎯 Single Node Selection & Drag

* Click on a node to select and drag it freely.

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### 🧲 Multi-Node Selection & Drag via Ctrl

* Hold Ctrl and click multiple nodes to select them. All selected nodes are

  * Highlighted
  * Draggable as a group

* 🆕 **Latest Update** Use Ctrl + Click on any already-selected node to unselect it.

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### 📐 Multi-Node Selection via Mouse (Selection Box)

* Click and drag to draw a box over multiple nodes. Nodes within the box are

  * Selected
  * Can be moved together

* 🆕 **Latest Update** After selecting nodes using the mouse, you can still use Ctrl + Click to unselect individual nodes.

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### 🪟 🆕 Multi-Node Drag Mode Panel - Latest Update

* When multiple nodes are selected (via mouse or Ctrl), a left-side panel appears with

  * 🔘A “Multiple Nodes Selected” title
  * 🧹 A “Clear Selection” button

* Clicking the Clear Selection button

  * Unselects all nodes
  * Hides the panel
  * Returns to normal (single-node) interaction mode

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### 🔍 🆕 Auto-Exit Multi-Node Mode on Search - Latest Update

* If you perform a search (for a node or connector) while in multi-node mode,

  * Multi-node selection is cleared automatically

  * the searched node or connector is

    * Highlighted
    * Focused for interaction ✅ This ensures the user is seamlessly transitioned from multi-node editing to direct access of the searched item.

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### 🔄 Selection Behavior Improvements

* Click outside the canvas to unselect all nodes.

* 🆕 **Latest Update** Combine methods

  * After a mouse-drag selection, use Ctrl to add or remove nodes from the group.
  * All selected nodes stay draggable together.

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<Info>
  ### ⚙️ 🆕Undo & Redo Node Positions - **Latest Update**

  Ctrl + Z → Undo last movement Ctrl + Y → Redo previous undo
</Info>

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### 🧠 🆕 Smart Restore After Clearing Multi-Select - **Latest Update**

* When you enter multi-node selection mode (via Ctrl or mouse drag), the system remembers any node that was already selected before multi-selection began. ➤ What Happens on "Clear Multi-Select"

  * All multi-selected nodes are unselected.

  * ✅ Previously selected node(s) (before multi-select) are automatically re-selected.

    📌 Purpose: This ensures that users don't lose their initial selection context when switching back from multi-node mode to single-node interaction, enabling a smoother and more intuitive workflow.