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# Selection Groups

Ordered and organized fixture selection groups are essential for show programming. A Selection Group stores a list of fixtures and the order of how they were selected. Using these groups you always have quick access to all your fixture combinations.

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## **Create a Selection Group**

1. Select your Fixtures within the Project View, Cad-View, or Schematic View.
2. Navigate to the Selection Groups Window.
3. Click on **Group Selected.** ![](https://4198123652-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-MhIYO0xEuDDA2b69m5L%2Fuploads%2FcYsbZ75tXUnkAQiI1k1u%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=3b7a2600-28e8-4ba5-87ce-ee788bde2a38)

**or**

* Select your Fixtures within the Project View
* Drop the fixtures with the drop icon into the selection group view. <img src="https://4198123652-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-MhIYO0xEuDDA2b69m5L%2Fuploads%2F0uh31cNosSgVjwpaCGWh%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=4ef0bab1-8c1e-4537-b882-08858d0aa8ed" alt="" data-size="line">

Selection Groups are also organized in a tree structure, where you can create folders and change the level by drag & drop.
