# Floating 2d Slice/Frame in Segment Editor

**URL:** https://discourse.slicer.org/t/floating-2d-slice-frame-in-segment-editor/6053
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [March 7, 2019, 12:05am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/floating-2d-slice-frame-in-segment-editor/6053 "2019-03-07T00:05:21Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
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### Author: ![Sydney\_Brannoch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b782af/32.png) [@Sydney\_Brannoch](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Sydney_Brannoch)
#### Post date: [March 7, 2019, 12:05am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/floating-2d-slice-frame-in-segment-editor/6053/1 "2019-03-07T00:05:21Z")

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I am not sure how I added a floating 2d slice of the uCT scan while painting in Segment Editor. How do I remove it? See pictures for reference.

 ![3d_slicer_help2](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/slicer/original/3X/9/4/94038d0b1c7509b59067f8d66677e6b3ebf11c9d.jpeg)  
 ![3d_slicer_help](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/slicer/original/3X/d/b/db5b7cc39255b5f3df25aa00fe7a4415c0ffe65c.jpeg)

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### Author: ![pieper](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/pieper/32/8_2.png) [@pieper](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/pieper)
#### Post date: [March 7, 2019, 1:47pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/floating-2d-slice-frame-in-segment-editor/6053/2 "2019-03-07T13:47:50Z")

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It looks like you enabled the Show in 3D option for the Slice View by mistake.

[https://www.slicer.org/wiki/Documentation/4.10/SlicerApplication/MainApplicationGUI#Slice\_Viewers](https://www.slicer.org/wiki/Documentation/4.10/SlicerApplication/MainApplicationGUI#Slice_Viewers)