Policy
Select shapes partially within area
If you select shapes by using a selection net(dragging a box around shapes on the drawing page), you can change the selection settings to also include shapes that are partially within the selection net.
Pack Microsoft Office
Category Microsoft Visio 2016 / Visio Options / Advanced / Editing Options
Policy ID
e81c0bf7e1f5 Internal name
L_Selectshapespartiallywithinarea Registry
Copy registry mappings
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\visio\application\areaselection (enabled) = 1
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\visio\application\areaselection (disabled) = 0 Policy notes
If you select shapes by using a selection net(dragging a box around shapes on the drawing page), you can change the selection settings to also include shapes that are partially within the selection net.