# Transform: How to rotate stl about a given axis?

**URL:** https://discourse.paraview.org/t/transform-how-to-rotate-stl-about-a-given-axis/7765
**Category:** ParaView Support
**Created:** [August 5, 2021, 4:22am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/transform-how-to-rotate-stl-about-a-given-axis/7765 "2021-08-05T04:22:56Z")
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### Author: ![mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/mwestphal/32/17_2.png) [@mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/mwestphal)
#### Post date: [August 25, 2021, 9:34am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/transform-how-to-rotate-stl-about-a-given-axis/7765/5 "2021-08-25T09:34:52Z")

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Sorry, not in 5.9.1 but present in the nightly, you can download it here:  
[https://www.paraview.org/download/](https://www.paraview.org/download/)

Filter → Transform  
In the combo box, instead of transform choose RotateAroundOriginTransform

 ![a](https://discourse.paraview.org/uploads/default/original/2X/6/62329108056a2f59e0fb522c77b39335c38e941d.png)

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