# Smooth Filter

**URL:** https://discourse.paraview.org/t/smooth-filter/7994
**Category:** ParaView Support
**Created:** [September 14, 2021, 12:10pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/smooth-filter/7994 "2021-09-14T12:10:51Z")
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### Author: ![r123](https://discourse.paraview.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/838e76/32.png) [@r123](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/r123)
#### Post date: [September 14, 2021, 12:10pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/smooth-filter/7994/1 "2021-09-14T12:10:51Z")

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I am using the “smooth filter” in ParaView, but it divides my geometry as you can see in the following image:

 ![download](https://discourse.paraview.org/uploads/default/original/2X/a/a8f2a72c9bfc10986891d2ce09c0f24f4d01bc96.png)

Is there any way that during smoothing, ParaView doesn’t divide the geometry?