Working with Connection Points

Add a connection point to a shape

Delete a connection point

Move a connection point

Hide connection points

Add a connection point to a shape

1. Select a shape.

2. Click the Connection Point tool .

   Note  If the Connection Point tool isn't visible, click the down arrow next to the Connector   tool, and then click the Connection Point tool .

3. Press CTRL and click the selected shape.

   Note  Be sure the shape is selected before you add the connection point. The selected shape has a green, dashed border. Connection points are created only for the selected shape, even if the pointer is positioned over a different shape.

   

Delete a connection point

1. Click the Connection Point tool .

   Note  If the Connection Point tool isn't visible, click the down arrow next to the Connector   tool, and then click the Connection Point tool .

2. Click the connection point to select it (it turns magenta), and then press DELETE.

   

Move a connection point

1. Click the Connection Point tool .

   Note  If the Connection Point tool isn't visible, click the down arrow next to the Connector   tool, and then click the Connection Point tool .

2. Click the connection point to select it (it turns magenta).

3. Hold left button of mouse and move mouse to the position you want.

4. Release left button of mouse, the connection point will go to the position you want.

   Note If you hold CTRL when you release left button of mouse, the selected connection point will be duplicated.

Hide connection points

On the View menu, make sure that Connection Points is not selected.