Schematic Editor Toolbar Buttons

The schematic editor has a toolbar, situated above the schematic and below the tabs, where you can change functionality and display settings of the schematic editor. The settings apply to all schematic editors and are saved with the user options. The toolbar buttons are summarized in the following table, and the commands that they invoke are described in detail in the subsequent subsections.

Toolbar Button Command Description
Select Tool Toolbar Button Select Tool Enables the select tool.
Zoom Tool Toolbar Button Zoom Tool Enables the zoom tool.
Scroll Tool Toolbar Button Scroll Tool Enabled the scroll tool.
Show Connection Names Toolbar Button Show Connection Names Shows or hides all connection names.
Show Values Toolbar Button Show Values Shows or hides the simulation values of all signals.
Show Port Names Toolbar Button Show Port Names Shows or hides port names.
Show Frame Toolbar Button Show Frame Shows or hides the frame.
Show Grid Toolbar Button Show Grid Shows or hides the grid.
Snap to Grid Toolbar Button Snap to Grid Enables or disables snapping of schematic elements to the grid.
Zoom Out Toolbar Button Zoom Out Decreases the zoom level.
Zoom Level Drop-Down Box Zoom Level Sets the zoom level.
Zoom In Toolbar Button Zoom In Increases the zoom level.
Pop Context Toolbar Button Pop Context Opens the source file from which this schematic was opened.