+.. _find_element_by_point_page:
+
+*********************
+Find Element by Point
+*********************
+
+This functionality allows you to find all mesh elements to which belongs a certain point.
+
+*To find the elements:*
+
+.. |img| image:: ../images/findelement3.png
+
+#. Select a mesh or a group
+#. Select from the Mesh menu or from the context menu the Find Element by Point item |img|.
+
+
+ The following dialog box will appear:
+
+ .. image:: ../images/findelement2.png
+ :align: center
+
+
+#. In this dialog box you should select:
+ * the coordinates of the point;
+ * the type of elements to be found; it is also possible to find elements of all types related to the reference point. Choose type "All" to find elements of any type except for nodes and 0D elements.
+#. Click the **Find** button. IDs of found entities will be shown.
+
+.. image:: ../images/findelement1.png
+ :align: center
+
+.. centered::
+ The reference point and the related elements.
+
+
+**See Also** a sample TUI Script of a :ref:`tui_find_element_by_point` operation.
+
+
