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= Tools menu=

The Tools menu offers actions to add objects and manipulate [wikitr:/Help/Dialog/SelectionList#Selection the Selection] from the JOSM program core. Tools from [wikitr:/Plugins plugins] can usually be found in the [wikitr:/Help/Menu/MoreTools More Tools menu] or in the [wikitr:/Help/Menu/Data Data menu] instead.

== Items ==
||= **Icon** =||= **Name** =||= **Shortcut** =||= **Description** =||
||  [[JOSMImage(mapmode/splitway)]]  || [wikitr:/Help/Action/SplitWay Split Way] ||  `P`  || Split a way at the selected nodes ||
||  [[JOSMImage(combineway)]]  || [wikitr:/Help/Action/CombineWay Combine Way] ||  `C`  || Combine several ways into one ||
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||  [[JOSMImage(wayflip)]]  || [wikitr:/Help/Action/ReverseWays Reverse Ways] ||  `R`  || Reverse the direction of all selected ways ||
||  [[JOSMImage(simplify)]]  || [wikitr:/Help/Action/SimplifyWay Simplify Way] ||  `Shift+Y`  || Delete unnecessary nodes from a way ||
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||  [[JOSMImage(aligncircle,24,middle,link=)]]  || [wikitr:/Help/Action/AlignInCircle Align Nodes in Circle] ||  `O`  || Move the selected nodes into a circle ||
||  [[JOSMImage(alignline)]]  || [wikitr:/Help/Action/AlignInLine Align Nodes in Line] ||  `L`  || Move the selected nodes into a line ||
||  [[JOSMImage(distribute)]]  || [wikitr:/Help/Action/DistributeNodes Distribute Nodes] ||  `Shift+B`  || Distribute the selected nodes to equal distance along a line ||
||  [[JOSMImage(ortho)]]  || [wikitr:/Help/Action/OrthogonalizeShape Orthogonalize Shape] ||  `Q`  || Move nodes that all angles are 90 or 180 degrees ||
||  [[JOSMImage(mirror)]]  || [wikitr:/Help/Action/Mirror Mirror] ||  `Shift+M`  || Mirror selected nodes and ways (''**[wikitr:/Help/ExpertMode expert mode] only**'') ||
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||  [[JOSMImage(followline)]]  || [wikitr:/Help/Action/FollowLine Follow Line] ||  `F`  || Continues drawing a line that shares nodes with another line (''**[wikitr:/Help/ExpertMode expert mode] only**'') ||
||  [[JOSMImage(addnode)]]  || [wikitr:/Help/Action/AddNode Add Node ...] ||  `Shift+D`  || Add a node by entering latitude and longitude (**[wikitr:/Help/ExpertMode expert mode] only**) ||
||  [[JOSMImage(movenode)]]  || [wikitr:/Help/Action/MoveNode Move Node ...] || || Move a node by entering latitude and longitude (''**[wikitr:/Help/ExpertMode expert mode] only**'') ||
||  [[JOSMImage(aligncircle)]]  || [wikitr:/Help/Action/CreateCircle Create Circle] ||  `Shift+O`  || Create a circle from three selected nodes ||
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||  [[JOSMImage(mergenodes)]]  || [wikitr:/Help/Action/MergeNodes Merge Nodes] ||  `M`  || Merges the currently selected nodes into one node ||
||  [[JOSMImage(joinnodeway)]]  || [wikitr:/Help/Action/JoinNodeWay Join Node to Way] ||  `J`  || Join nearby way segments with the selected nodes. ||
||  [[JOSMImage(movenodeontoway)]]  || [wikitr:/Help/Action/MoveNodeWay Move Node onto Way] ||  `N`  || Move the selected nodes and connect them with all nearby ways. ||
||  [[JOSMImage(unjoinnodeway)]]  || [wikitr:/Help/Action/UnJoinNodeWay Disconnect Node from Way] ||  `Alt+J`  || Disconnect selected nodes from a way they currently belong to ||
||  [[JOSMImage(unglueways)]]  || [wikitr:/Help/Action/UnGlue Unglue Ways] ||  `G`  || Duplicate the nodes that are used by multiple ways ||
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||  [[JOSMImage(joinareas)]]  || [wikitr:/Help/Action/JoinAreas Join overlapping Areas] ||  `Shift+J`  || Join areas that overlapping each other ||
||  [[JOSMImage(multipoly_create,24,middle,link=)]]  || [wikitr:/Help/Action/CreateMultipolygon Create Multipolygon] ||  `Ctrl+B`  || Create multipolygon ||
||  [[JOSMImage(multipoly_update,24,middle,link=)]]  || [wikitr:/Help/Action/UpdateMultipolygon Update Multipolygon] ||  `Ctrl+Shift+B`  || Move tags from outer way to the multipolygon ||

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