# Complicated Blender? 1) Hiding Lights. 2) Moving Parented Objects to other Group. 3) Xray Mode

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**Category:** Basics & Interface\
**Created:** [February 16, 2021, 11:10am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/complicated-blender-1-hiding-lights-2-moving-parented-objects-to-other-group-3-xray-mode/1285519 "2021-02-16T11:10:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![eltarbos](https://blenderartists.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/a5b964/32.png) [@eltarbos](https://blenderartists.org/u/eltarbos)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2021, 4:59pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/complicated-blender-1-hiding-lights-2-moving-parented-objects-to-other-group-3-xray-mode/1285519/5 "2021-02-16T16:59:32Z")

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> [@Zybrid](#):
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> Selecting Faces. You always have to switch between XRAY mode on/off. Thats alot of unnecessary clicks.

Coming from Maya, I understand what you mean. I recommand you to try this add-on (it’s free) :

> [@X-Ray Selection Tools](https://blenderartists.org/t/box-select-x-ray/1212316):
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> [logo] Addon that adds new box, circle and lasso selection tools that can automatically toggle x-ray shading, perform selection through with or without x-ray shading, select objects either inside or overlapping a selection area, change selection settings by changing drag direction of selection. Tools can be accessed from blender toolbar or by shortcuts. [[X-Ray Selection Tools for Blender 3.3] ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1v01p2No0n8)Download and/or Purchase Documentation [https://marshmallowcirno.github.io/XRay\_Selecti…](https://marshmallowcirno.github.io/XRay_Selection_Tools/)

I cannot use blender without it.

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