![FlexTools toolbar FlexTools toolbar](https://flextools.cc/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/flextools-toolbar_2022_11_17.png)
![Flip Left Right Tool Flip Left Right Tool](https://flextools.cc/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/flip_left_right.png)
![Flip In Out Tool Flip In Out Tool](https://flextools.cc/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/flip_in_out.png)
![Flip Up Down Tool Flip Up Down Tool](https://flextools.cc/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/flip_up_down.png)
Flip Tools
![flip tools on flextools toolbar flip tools on flextools toolbar](https://flextools.cc/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/flip-tools-on-flextools-toolbar_02.png)
![flip tools icons text flip tools icons text](https://flextools.cc/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/flip-tools-icons-text.png)
What they do
Use flip tools to flip a component or group about its center in one click:
- Left/Right
- In/Out
- Up/Down.
![Flipping a component in 3 directions Flipping a component in 3 directions](https://flextools.cc/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/flip-tools_04-3-ways-stg.gif)
The In/Out tool includes 'Smart Flipping' for flex components: Rather than doing a mirror operation the swing direction of the door or window will change from In to Out and vise versa.
![Flip Tool In Out Flip Tool In Out](https://flextools.cc/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/flip-tools_02e3.gif)
How to use
Select a component > Hit a flip tool > Done!
Tip
For even faster flipping assign a keyboard shortcut:
Window > Preferences > Shortcuts > Filter for 'Flip' > Assign a shortcut to a FlexTools flip tool and don't forget to hit the + button.