I tried that too. sigh. Maybe I should re-install or do the -R thing.

>>>I used to be able to hold the shift key and start clicking on objects in the form designer if I wanted to select multiple objects.
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>>>It quit working. When I click on the second object, it ignores me.
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>>>If I draw a box with the mouse, I can still select multiple objects, but sometimes, drawing a box doesn't cut it. (Like when I am working with shapes in the background.)
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>>>Is there any way to fix this? Any other way to select multiple objects?
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>>>ps, MS Guys: Please bring back the ability to tab from object to object!!!
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>>I notice this if I have a shape that surrounds a group of objects and the shape is getting in the way. You might want to try send to back on any shape objects that may be in front or bring to front any of those object you are trying to select. Just a thought.
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>You might also want to try the other shift key (if you haven't). The one you're using might not be working... (The shift+click works for me...)