# Select Type

Source: https://help.malighting.com/dot2/en/help/key_window_selecttype.html
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To open the Select Type Window, select the respective cell and press and hold the cell of the column **Type** or press the scroll encoder, in the [Remote Inputs Configuration Window](/dot2/key_window_remote/).

![](/img/dot2/dot2_viewsandwindows_selecttypewindow01_1-0-ff6ba9.png)

The type is the action what the console does when the remote contact is activated.

There are three types available:

**None:** The console does nothing.

**Exec** (=Executor): The console executes the selected executor.

**CMD** (=Command): The console executes the command from the CMD column in the remote input window.

To leave the Select Type Window, tap ![](/img/dot2/dot2_viewsandwindows_controlelements_titlebar08_1-0-5c7c42.png) in the title bar. You are back in the [Remote Inputs Configuration Window](/dot2/key_window_remote/).

## Encoder Bar Functions

![](/img/dot2/dot2_viewsandwindows_dmxview01_1-0-2f3f05.png)

**Scroll:**\
To scroll left or right, press and turn the encoder left or right.\
To apply a selection, press the encoder.