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Figma Instance Mode

Figma Instance Mode

Selecting parent/ancestor instances automatically

selectinstancedesign systemproductivitycomponentsselection

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About this plugin

Inspired by this post: Please add an "Instance Selection" mode - Share an idea - Figma Community Forum🔶 Introducing Figma Instance Mode- ⤴️ Select Instance- ✅ Instance Mode On- 🚫 Instance Mode Off⤴️ Select Instancecheck if there is a parent or ancestor instance with your selection, and then will redirect your selection to the instanceIt is the same as the official feature named `select instance`, but with this plugin you can blind a hotkey to this feature.✅ Instance Mode OnOnce you run this command, every time when you change your selection in Figma will run the `⤴️ Select Instance` command automatically which means you will always select the instance if your selection is within a instance.And there will be a inspect window to show the program running result, you can get information with it.🚫 Instance Mode OffThis feature is to turn off the instance mode, and close the inspect window🔶 How to add GLOBAL SHORTCUT in MacOSCheck the tutorial: Custom-shortcuts-in-figma by Jussi VirtanenMacOS Global Shortcut Path:Plugins->Saved plugins->Figma Instance Mode->⤴️ Select InstancePlugins->Saved plugins->Figma Instance Mode->✅ Instance Mode OnPlugins->Saved plugins->Figma Instance Mode->🚫 Instance Mode Off

Plugin Details

Version6
CreatedApril 2, 2024
Last UpdatedJanuary 20, 2025
CategoryAccessibility tools
CreatorRyanHuang 👀
Stats7 installs, 3 likes
PricingFree

Technical Details

  • API:1.0.0
  • UI:dist/ui.html
  • main:dist/code.js
  • Document Access:dynamic-page
  • Editor Types:
    figma
  • Allowed Domains:
    • none