--- title: Editing your Cut Selection description: To edit your cut selection, click Edit Selection when in Preview Mode. 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[Before Starting a BenchPilot Cut](https://support.shapertools.com/benchpilot?hsLang=en#before-starting-a-benchpilot-cut) # Editing your Cut Selection To edit your cut selection, click **Edit Selection** when in **Preview Mode**. ![](https://support.shapertools.com/hs-fs/hubfs/editing-selection-1-en-png-1.png?width=600&height=384&name=editing-selection-1-en-png-1.png)To edit your selection, move Origin over any path in your Workspace and use the green handle button to add (**Select**) or remove (**Deselect**) it from your cut selection.  Use the **Select All** or **Deselect All** shortcuts to select or deselect everything in your workspace in one click.  ![](https://support.shapertools.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Editing%20Cut%20Selection%20EN-png.png?width=600&height=384&name=Editing%20Cut%20Selection%20EN-png.png)When you are happy with your selection, click the **Confirm Selection** button in the bottom center of the screen. 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