Archived:Selecting More Than One NI-DAQmx Channel in LabVIEW NXG

There are four ways to do this, outlined below: 
LabVIEW NXG Measurement Panels

1. Select the NI-DAQmx task within LabVIEW NXG.
2. Click Create New Input button.
3. Use <CTRL> and click the mouse pointer to highlight additional channels.

NI-DAQmx API (Method 1)

1. Select the DAQmx Physical Channel control or constant and make sure Allow Multiple Names is enabled in the Items tab.
2. Select the dropdown from a DAQmx Physical Channel control or constant.
3. Use <CTRL>  and click the mouse pointer to highlight multiple channels.

NI-DAQmx API (Method 2)

1. Select the DAQmx Physical Channel control or constant and make sure Allow Multiple Names is enabled in the ​Items tab.
2. Type directly into the DAQmx control or constant. The syntax is described here in the online DAQmx help: Physical Channel Syntax.

Create a Virtual Task in Measurement and Automation Explorer (MAX)

1. Select the NI-DAQmx task within MAX.
2. Click the blue "+" button.
3. Use <CTRL> and click the mouse pointer to highlight multiple channels.