Explode
 
 
 
Command entry:Select one or more groups. Group menu Explode

The Explode command ungroups all objects in a group, regardless of the number of nested groups, unlike Ungroup, which ungroups one level only.

As with the Ungroup command, all exploded entities remain in the current selection set.

WarningUngroup and Explode remove all transform animations that have been applied to the group as a whole. As with the Ungroup command, all exploded entities remain in the current selection set.

Procedures

To explode a group:

  1. Select one or more groups.
  2. Choose Group Explode.

    All objects in the groups remain selected but no longer belong to groups. All nested groups are exploded. All group dummies in the selection are deleted.