# Adjust Overhang

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**Note**

This setting is only available for truss shapes that include overhangs.
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### Step 1 - Click the `Edit Truss` icon and choose `Adjust Overhang`

### Step 2 - Choose your desired left and right overhang distance

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**Note**

Changes to the overhang of your truss are made in real time and saved automatically
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