Interactive Tools

The Tools panel controls what happens when you double-click (or Ctrl+Click) on an object in the scene. Open it by clicking the Tools button in the toolbar or pressing Alt+T.

Tools panel Tools panel

ToolAction
ProbeShow information about the object at the clicked point (default)
MeasureMeasure distance, slope, and direction between two points
SelectSelect the clicked object in the Model Tree for editing
NoneDisable double-click and Ctrl+Click interaction
Tip

Ctrl+Click works the same as double-click for all tools. This is helpful on laptop trackpads where double-clicking precisely can be difficult.