# Separating Iges or step imports

**URL:** <https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/separating-iges-or-step-imports/4215>\
**Category:** Modeling Questions\
**Created:** [March 3, 2019, 1:29am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/separating-iges-or-step-imports/4215 "2019-03-03T01:29:18Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 3, 2019, 1:29am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/separating-iges-or-step-imports/4215/1 "2019-03-03T01:29:18Z")

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Hey! I’m working on a model and have imported parts of it from GrabCAD. The problem is that I can’t cut or separate parts of the model. It has faces that can be selected individually. Is there a way to separate them from the rest of the model?
