Panning and Zooming the Schematic

Pan your view in the Schematic to see nodes that are not visible at the current zoom factor. There are many ways to pan and zoom the Schematic view.

To change the zoom factor:

• Click Zoom Out or Zoom In , as required.
• Show the Toolbar and scrub the Magnify tool , or click the button and click the viewport (or Alt-click to zoom out). You can also Ctrl-drag a selection box to zoom into an area.
• Choose Window | Zoom In, or press Ctrl+ = (Windows) or Command+ = (Macintosh).
• Choose Window | Zoom Out, or press Ctrl+ -(Windows) or Command+ -(Macintosh).
• Scrub the Home button.
• Choose Window | Fit in Window to fit the Schematic to the viewport.
• Click Home or choose Window | Home to return to a 100% zoomed image. Click Home again to fit the current Schematic to the size of the viewport. Click Home a third time to return to the last-selected zoom factor and pan setting.
• On Windows, you can use the scroll wheel, if your mouse is equipped with one, to zoom in or out. Scrolling down on the wheel zooms out, scrolling up zooms in.

To pan the Schematic view:

• Scrub the Pan button .
• Show the Toolbar and scrub the Grab tool , or click the button and drag in the viewport.
• Hold down Spacebar and drag in the viewport.
• Drag the rectangle inside the Schematic view's Overview tool. For more information, see Using the Overview Tool.
• On Windows, you can use the middle mouse button, if your mouse is equipped with one, to pan by clicking and dragging with it. On some mouse devices, holding the scroll wheel is equivalent to the middle mouse button.