Panning the View

To move (pan) the view:

  1. Click View > Interaction >  Pan or click the Pan icon on the View, Draw, or Model ribbon tab.

    2. View ribbon tab:

    Ribbon menu.

    Draw or Model ribbon tabs:

    Draw and Model ribbon tabs.

  2. Click and drag the mouse in the direction you want to pan the view.

    3. The view will pan until you release the left mouse button.

  3. To exit Pan mode, click Pan on the View menu again or press Esc.
Tip:

Alternatively, pan the view using one of the following methods:

  • Hold down Ctrl as you click and drag using the middle mouse button.
  • If you chose to select Enable Legacy View Navigation in the General > User Interface options, you can also use the legacy combination Shift + drag (with the left mouse button) to pan the view.
  • Press Ctrl + arrow keys to pan vertically or horizontally. The movement is 10 screen pixels per press of the arrow key.
  • In addition to the menu bar and ribbon tabs, you can access Pan from a shortcut menu. Right-click in the Modeler window and click View > Pan. Click the command again or press Esc to terminate panning.