How to Use Loop Cut in Blender

Add edge loops to your mesh for better control over shape and smoother subdivisions.

Beginner6 min read

Step-by-Step Guide

Enter Edit Mode (Tab) and select your mesh.

Press Ctrl+R to activate the Loop Cut tool.

Hover over an edge to see the preview cut line.

Scroll your mouse wheel to add more cuts.

Click to confirm, then slide the cut to position it. Click again to finalize.