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The Edit menu

Cut, Copy, Paste and Delete operations

At least one of more objects must be selected in the sketch.

Cut

Cut of selected objects

Edit > Cut or Ctrl+X cuts an object and moves it into a clipboard. From there, you can paste it into other applications.

Copy

Copy of selected objects

Edit > Copy or Ctrl+C puts a copy of an object into a clipboard. From there, you can paste it into other applications.

Paste and Paste from clipboard

Paste

Edit > Paste or Ctrl+V pastes an object from the clipboard onto the sketch.

Paste from clipboard Edit > Paste from clipboard or Ctrl+Shift+V pastes an object from the clipboard onto the sketch. This can include elements copied from applications other than Simcenter Amesim.

Note

If you copy a component, the Paste from clipboard menu item pastes it as an image onto the sketch.

Delete

Delete

Backspace

Select Edit > Delete or press the Del or backspace keys to delete components, lines or objects from the sketch.

Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/254352342/PL20250521841123434.amesim_collection.Reference/Copy_2 · retrieved 2026-07-17