# How do I change the decimal point to.0000? need 4 digits for machining a bearing serface

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**Created:** [December 27, 2022, 10:37pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-do-i-change-the-decimal-point-to-0000-need-4-digits-for-machining-a-bearing-serface/23242 "2022-12-27T22:37:33Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 27, 2022, 10:37pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-do-i-change-the-decimal-point-to-0000-need-4-digits-for-machining-a-bearing-serface/23242/1 "2022-12-27T22:37:34Z")

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I need to get to 4 decimal points (1.1234inches). currantly getting only 2 decimal points

[https://support.shapr3d.com/hc/en-us/requests/new](https://support.shapr3d.com/hc/en-us/requests/new)

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**Post date:** [December 27, 2022, 11:13pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-do-i-change-the-decimal-point-to-0000-need-4-digits-for-machining-a-bearing-serface/23242/2 "2022-12-27T23:13:09Z")

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Just enter 4 digits. They will be retained within the data. When you export as a drawing, select the number of decimal places to show, in the option icon in the top right of the drawing window.