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Step through features on a layer

In the Attributes pane , the Layers tab allows you to choose a layer and use Play and Pause transport controls to pan to each feature on the layer in a stepwise sequence. The attribute fields for the currently selected feature appear in the Attributes view.

To choose a layer and step through features, complete the following steps:

  1. On the Edit ribbon tab, in the Selection group, click Attributes .

    The Attributes pane appears.

  2. Click the Layers tab at the top of the pane.

  3. Click the layers drop-down arrow and choose a layer.

  4. Click Play .

    To increase or decrease the player speed, click the Play drop-down arrow .

    The player selects and pans to each feature in a stepwise order starting at the top of the selection list.

  5. To pause the player and edit the attribute values for the currently selected feature, click Pause .

    • To step back to the previous feature, click Step Back .

    • To step forward to the next feature, click Step Forward .