Show or hide the manipulator for an attribute in the Channel Box
 
 
 

Normally when you click an attribute name, a manipulator appears on the selected object to control that attribute, and you can also -drag to change the attribute’s value. You can disable the manipulator and dragging features.

To... In the Channel Box, select...

Prevent the manipulator from appearing when you click an attribute name.

Edit > Settings > Invisible Manips.

Prevent the manipulator from appearing and disable -dragging .

Edit > Settings > No Manips.

Show the manipulator when you click an attribute name and allow -dragging .

Edit > Settings > Standard Manips.