# Shift+Click to select multiple topics as in Gmail

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/shift-click-to-select-multiple-topics-as-in-gmail/206497>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Tags:** completed, bulk-actions\
**Created:** [October 19, 2021, 10:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shift-click-to-select-multiple-topics-as-in-gmail/206497 "2021-10-19T22:53:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2021, 5:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shift-click-to-select-multiple-topics-as-in-gmail/206497/5 "2021-10-23T05:49:34Z")

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This makes no sense. Once you expand the selector you can click all the checkboxes you like, there is no need to hold down shift.

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