# Preserve selection of sketch entities after constraint assignment

**URL:** <https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/preserve-selection-of-sketch-entities-after-constraint-assignment/38647>\
**Category:** Feature requests\
**Created:** [July 4, 2025, 9:04pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/preserve-selection-of-sketch-entities-after-constraint-assignment/38647 "2025-07-04T21:04:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![niila](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/d26b3c/32.png) [@niila](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/niila)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2025, 9:04pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/preserve-selection-of-sketch-entities-after-constraint-assignment/38647/1 "2025-07-04T21:04:59Z")

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At the moment sketch entities get automatically deselected after assigning a constraint, thus requiring selecting the entities again in order to assign another constraint. Keeping the sketch entities selected until clicked elsewhere would save time and clicks.

Thanks 😎