Select Toolbar

Toolbar for setting the types of objects to select and edit.

Group Mode Select operation affects the triangle groups of the mesh.
Vertex Mode Select operation affects the vertices of the mesh.
Triangle Mode Select operation affects the faces of the mesh.
Bones Mode Select operation affects the bones.
   
Lock Selection Locks the current selection against modification.
Select All Select all the vertices or faces of the model depending on which mode you are in.
Select None Deselect all vertices or faces of the model depending on which mode you are in.
Select Connected

Select all faces/vertices connected to the current selected set.

Select Touching Select all faces/vertices adjacent to the currently selected set.
Select Inverse Invert the current selection.
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