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title: "Slice Backward"
slug: "cloudworx-slice-backward"
updated: 2026-09-07T17:23:13Z
published: 2026-09-07T17:23:13Z
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# Slice Backward

**AUTOCAD BASIC** **AUTOCAD PRO** **revit** **navisworks** **bricscad basic** **bricscad pro** **ULTIMATE**

## **Clipping | Clip Point Cloud | Slice | Backward**

### **Command Line**

- **AutoCAD / BricsCAD: CWSLICEB**

This command moves the existing slice by one step (equal to the thickness of the slice) in the negative direction along its axis.

![image-20240306-152214.png](https://cdn.document360.io/820e11db-8ed5-45ae-ac86-f6b77dcb2aa7/Images/Documentation/image-20240306-152214.png)

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### **Using the Tool**

> [!NOTE]
> **Note:** Before executing this command, it is necessary to define a slice along a specific axis. Refer to [Slice on Axis](/v1/docs/cloudworx-slice-on-axis) for more details.

To move the slice one step backwards along its axis:

- Either click the **Backward** button in the **Clipping** panel.
- Or type a [command line prompt](/v1/docs/cloudworx-slice-backward#command-line) specific to the preferred CAD system and press **ENTER**.