# 07a | Manual Block Rotation
## Module 07a | How to Manually Rotate a Block
Sometimes you'll want to rotate your quilt blocks in your quilt layout. You can do this manually or randomly. In this sub-module, you'll learn how to manually rotate your block.
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## YouTube Video
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Module 07a: How to Manually Rotate Blocks in a Quilt
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## Help Guide
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**SHORTCUT:** You can press the R button on the keyboard to rotate blocks.
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To manually rotate quilt blocks on your quilt layout:
1. Click on the **block cell** on the quilt grid (or digital design wall) to select it. Note that once it's selected, the block cell will be outlined in blue.
2. To rotate the selected block, click on the **Rotate button** () on the central, vertical toolbar to rotate the block. Repeat until the block is rotated as desired.
3. Don't forget to **save** the quilt!
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