# Cant turn off snapping (to axis)

**URL:** <https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-turn-off-snapping-to-axis/28543>\
**Category:** Modeling Questions\
**Created:** [October 22, 2023, 7:45pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-turn-off-snapping-to-axis/28543 "2023-10-22T19:45:32Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![stuartc23](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/5f8ce5/32.png) [@stuartc23](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/stuartc23)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2023, 7:45pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-turn-off-snapping-to-axis/28543/1 "2023-10-22T19:45:32Z")

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i can’t figure out how to totally disable snapping. the point i want fine control of is near an axis and it keeps snapping to it.

it would be really nice if there was one button to easily disable/enable all snapping settings

maybe double clicking the magnet icon could disable all snaps?

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**Author:** ![McD](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/mcd/32/15504_2.png) [@McD](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/McD)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2023, 8:09pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-turn-off-snapping-to-axis/28543/2 "2023-10-22T20:09:44Z")

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Have you tried turning off these settings?

 ![IMG_0820](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/3X/4/1/41a4479ae8fee59979755720bfdf0b6ce2e6867f.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![stuartc23](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/5f8ce5/32.png) [@stuartc23](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/stuartc23)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2023, 10:02pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-turn-off-snapping-to-axis/28543/3 "2023-10-22T22:02:07Z")

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ah, yeah i could have made that more clear. it’s shown at the end of my video.

yeah i have all those toggled off. doesn’t seem to be an option for snap-to-axis

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**Author:** ![jcclow](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/jcclow/32/23888_2.png) [@jcclow](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/jcclow)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2023, 7:53pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-turn-off-snapping-to-axis/28543/4 "2023-10-23T19:53:53Z")

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What about zooming in further?

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**Author:** ![stuartc23](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/5f8ce5/32.png) [@stuartc23](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/stuartc23)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2023, 2:43am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-turn-off-snapping-to-axis/28543/5 "2023-10-24T02:43:48Z")

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Yeah I tried that