# Apple Pencil/Right Click

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/apple-pencil-right-click/41286
**Category:** Technical issues and bugs
**Created:** [July 21, 2026, 4:34am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/apple-pencil-right-click/41286 "2026-07-21T04:34:46Z")
**Posts on this page:** 7
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### Author: ![leifnicklas](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/leifnicklas/32/16841_2.png) [@leifnicklas](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/leifnicklas)
#### Post date: [July 21, 2026, 4:34am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/apple-pencil-right-click/41286/1 "2026-07-21T04:34:46Z")

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How do I access the right click features using my iPad and an Apple Pencil? Thank you !

[https://support.shapr3d.com/hc/en-us/requests/new](https://support.shapr3d.com/hc/en-us/requests/new)

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### Author: ![Cesar](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/cesar/32/36265_2.png) [@Cesar](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Cesar)
#### Post date: [July 21, 2026, 7:38am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/apple-pencil-right-click/41286/2 "2026-07-21T07:38:18Z")

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Hi @leifnicklas,

You can access the right-click features by pressing and holding with your Apple Pencil. The relevant context menu will then appear.

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### Author: ![leifnicklas](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/leifnicklas/32/16841_2.png) [@leifnicklas](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/leifnicklas)
#### Post date: [July 21, 2026, 4:46pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/apple-pencil-right-click/41286/3 "2026-07-21T16:46:12Z")

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When I try this I just get an area selection dialog box. Are there settings I need to change? Thank you

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### Author: ![leifnicklas](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/leifnicklas/32/16841_2.png) [@leifnicklas](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/leifnicklas)
#### Post date: [July 22, 2026, 2:03am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/apple-pencil-right-click/41286/4 "2026-07-22T02:03:44Z")

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This does not work, is there a setting I need to turn on for this to work?

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### Author: ![leifnicklas](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/leifnicklas/32/16841_2.png) [@leifnicklas](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/leifnicklas)
#### Post date: [July 22, 2026, 2:07am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/apple-pencil-right-click/41286/5 "2026-07-22T02:07:59Z")

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My click and hold/long click is not working with my Apple Pencil on my iPad, I only get the selection dialog box. Is there something in the settings I need to change?

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### Author: ![Cesar](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/cesar/32/36265_2.png) [@Cesar](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Cesar)
#### Post date: [July 22, 2026, 8:17am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/apple-pencil-right-click/41286/6 "2026-07-22T08:17:17Z")

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A support ticket has been opened for you, and you will receive an email as soon as we have an update.

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/3X/0/3/0335b5c33df6eff5d4fd11642186376ab053057b.png) [@system](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [July 24, 2026, 8:53am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/apple-pencil-right-click/41286/7 "2026-07-24T08:53:09Z")

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