Subject: Inverting layer filters

Layer filters can be inverted, for example, you can invert the All Used Layers filter to display a list of all layers that are unused in the drawing.

To invert a layer filter

1 Do one of the following to choose Explore Layers ():

• On the ribbon, choose Home > Explore Layers (in Layers) or choose Tools > Layers (in Explorer).

• On the menu, choose Format > Explore Layers or choose Tools > Explorer > Explore Layers.

• On the Explorer toolbar, click the Explore Layers tool.

• Type explayers and then press Enter.

2 Select a layer filter.

3 Click the Invert Filter tool ().

4 To complete the command and return to your drawing, close the window.

The filter stays inverted until it’s turned off.
If the contents of a filter look incorrect, it could be because it is inverted.

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