Rotation mode
- Last UpdatedMar 18, 2025
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Select Rotate to set the flying to rotation mode.

Alternatively, hold down the Ctrl key whilst flying in translation mode. Rotation is achieved by moving the cursor within the 3D Window whilst holding down any one of the three mouse buttons.
The following table describes the actions that you can perform for each mouse button:
|
Mouse Button Operation |
Action |
|
LEFT BUTTON |
Drag the cursor horizontally to rotate the 3D data about the vertical axis (Changes the yaw.) |
|
MIDDLE BUTTON |
Drag the cursor vertically to rotate the 3D data about the horizontal axis (Changes the pitch.) |
|
RIGHT BUTTON |
Drag the cursor vertically to rotate the 3D data about the into-page axis (Changes the roll.) |