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How Do You Cut a Selection in Figma?

Last updated on November 27, 2022 @ 9:20 pm

In Figma, you can cut a selection by selecting the object or group of objects you want to cut, and then pressing Ctrl + X (Windows) or Cmd + X (macOS).

How to Cut a Selection in Figma

In Figma, you can cut a selection by selecting the object or group of objects you want to cut, and then pressing Ctrl + X (Windows) or Cmd + X (macOS).

Once you’ve made your selection, press Ctrl + X, and your selection will be cut. You can then paste it elsewhere in your design using Ctrl + V.

If you want to move the selection instead of cutting it, press Ctrl + Shift + X. This will move the selection instead of cutting it.

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PRO TIP: If you are not careful when cutting a selection in Figma, you may accidentally cut off part of your design. Make sure to double-check your selection before cutting to avoid any unwanted mistakes.
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