Use the Slice tool  to reveal occluded content in a scene. The Slice tool hides any layers or terrain the slice intersects. For example, you can slice a building to display inside layers, such as interior walls and furniture.
 to reveal occluded content in a scene. The Slice tool hides any layers or terrain the slice intersects. For example, you can slice a building to display inside layers, such as interior walls and furniture.
Create a slice
To create a slice, do the following:
- Click Analyze  to access the Slice tool to access the Slice tool . .
- Click the Slice tool.
- Click New Slice.- The tool indicates where the scene will be sliced.
- Press Ctrl (or Command) or Shift while clicking to slice with either a horizontal or vertical plane, respectively.
 
- Click  a surface or object to make a slice. The slice hides any content in front of the surface. 
- Drag the handles of the slice plane to move, resize, or rotate the slice.
- Click New Slice again to start another slice.
- Close Analyze  to hide the slice. to hide the slice.
- Click the Slice tool  again for the slice to reappear in the scene. again for the slice to reappear in the scene.
Exclude layers
After a slice is created, you can exclude layers from the slice. For example, you can set the HVAC and windows layers in a building to remain visible while you slice.
- Click Exclude Layer from Slice.
- Click a layer in the scene to exclude it from the slice.The layer is added to the Excluded layers list. 
- Click Cancel to return to the initial view.
- Click Exclude Layer from Slice again to make another layer visible.
- Click the Remove button  next to the layer name to remove it from the Excluded layers list. next to the layer name to remove it from the Excluded layers list.
Interact with a slice
Once you've created a slice, you can explore and examine your scene further with Scene Viewer tools, such as the Pop-ups and Measure tools. For example, you can measure the length of an HVAC air duct inside a building that was previously hidden.