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Make a symbol

Turn markups you drew into a tool you can place again and again.

  • Tutorial
  • 1 min
  • Pro
  • Checked with Fluah 1.0.34

Where to find it

Tools & StylesMake tool

Steps

  1. Draw the symbol with markups.

    A rectangle drawn against the switch room wall, selected

  2. Select it. Right-click › Tools & Styles › Make tool.

    Tools & Styles opened, Make tool marked
    Tip. Select several markups to make one tool of them all.

  3. The Toolbox opens with the new tool. Type its name and press Enter.

    The Toolbox open on the right, the new tool in My tools, Switchboard typed as its name

  4. It is in My tools, ready to place.

    Switchboard in My tools

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Updated 6 November 2026