# How to change the size of module area?

**URL:** https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-change-the-size-of-module-area/13498
**Category:** Development
**Tags:** qt, gui
**Created:** [September 16, 2020, 3:54am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-change-the-size-of-module-area/13498 "2020-09-16T03:54:05Z")
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### Author: ![xudong\_song](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/xudong_song/32/8154_2.png) [@xudong\_song](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/xudong_song)
#### Post date: [September 16, 2020, 3:54am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-change-the-size-of-module-area/13498/1 "2020-09-16T03:54:05Z")

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Hello there,

I would like to change the outlook of the slicer.

How can I change the size of the module area, I want it to keep a small width.  
what kind of layout in the “main view area” and “the module area” ?

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/slicer/original/3X/3/4/3488153c531aaf8332374b1871fc3f9d0f60116a.png)