Mouse Operation in Viewport
The selection and un-selection of meshes can also be performed by clicking the right mouse button in the viewport as follows:
Clicking On A Mesh
If you click on a mesh, the selection and un-selection of the mesh is switched.
Clicking On Viewport Background
If you click on the viewport background, then you can select multiple meshes by drawing a rectangle or polygon to enclose any vertices of the meshes:
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Drawing A Rectangle
After clicking the button, keeping the button pressed and moving the mouse will draw a red rectangle.
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Drawing A Polygon
After clicking the button, releasing it and moving the mouse to another position and then clicking the button again will draw a red line between the two clicked positions; by drawing a few lines and finally clicking the starting position will create a red polygon.