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On the Draw toolbar, click SmartSelect .
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On the SmartSelect toolbar, select the type of fence placement - Rectangle or Polygon . Complete one of the following actions:
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Click Inside Fence on the SmartSelect toolbar to select all elements entirely inside the fence.
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Click Overlapping Fence to select all elements entirely inside the fence and those elements outside but touching the fence at some point.
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Place a fence around the elements you want to select by following the prompts in the Status Bar.
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Click Chain Selection and click on an element that is endpoint-connected to other elements. All endpoint-connected elements are automatically selected.
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To locate groups of elements as opposed to individual elements in a group, click Top Down on the SmartSelect toolbar.
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Click Bottom Up to locate individual elements in a group as opposed to the whole group.
You can click Locate Filter to define the types of drawing elements that can be selected.