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title: "Resizing Extrusions"
slug: "resizing-extrusions"
updated: 2025-03-24T19:36:11Z
published: 2025-03-24T19:36:11Z
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# Resizing Extrusions

This guide explains how to resize single and multiple extrusions in MachineBuilder.

#### **Resize on Insertion**

When inserting a new extrusion, resize it by dragging the arrow at the end. Click elsewhere in the design space or press “Escape” to confirm.

| ![drawing](https://cdn.document360.io/3eee4d14-5ca0-4ea6-b426-1c19393e6a5e/Images/Documentation/Resize20on20insert.png) |
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#### **Resize Single Extrusion**

To resize an already placed extrusion, right-click and select “Resize Extrusion.” Drag the arrows at the ends to adjust the length, then click outside the design space or press “Escape” to confirm.

| ![drawing](https://cdn.document360.io/3eee4d14-5ca0-4ea6-b426-1c19393e6a5e/Images/Documentation/Right20Click20Resize.png) |
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> Tip: Use the “L” shortcut after selecting the extrusion to resize.

#### **Resize Multiple Extrusions**

To resize multiple parallel extrusions at once, select them all, then either press “L” or right-click and choose “Resize Selected Extrusion.” Drag the arrows at the ends to adjust the length, then click outside the design space or press “Escape” to confirm.

| ![drawing](https://cdn.document360.io/3eee4d14-5ca0-4ea6-b426-1c19393e6a5e/Images/Documentation/Parallel20Resize.png) |
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