How Do You Select All Objects in a Layer in Illustrator?

To select all the objects on any layer, simply Option + Click on the layer name (not the layer icon) in the Layers panel.

How do you select everything in a layer in Illustrator?

To select all artwork in a layer or group, click in the layer’s or group’s selection column. To select all artwork in a layer based on the currently selected artwork, click Select > Object > All On Same Layers.

How do you select multiple objects in a layer in Illustrator?

You can select multiple layers AND objects on those layers in bulk, here’s how:

1. Highlight Layer.
2. Click to the right of the FIRST layer to select objects within that layer.
3. Shift select all layers and then release the shift button.
4. Hold Shift + Option + Command (MAC) and click the last layers ‘TARGET’ circle icon.