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title: Hide or show a layer in the CAD editor
description: Hide or display a layer while you’re editing and updating layers in the CAD Editor.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/employee-service-management/indoor-mapping/show-a-layer.html
release: australia
product: Indoor Mapping
classification: indoor-mapping
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Configure CAD objects using the CAD Editor tab, Autocad import tool, Manage CAD source files, Indoor Mapping, Workplace Service Delivery, Employee Service Management]
---

# Hide or show a layer in the CAD editor

Hide or display a layer while you’re editing and updating layers in the CAD Editor.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin

## Procedure

1.  Select the **CAD Editor** tab.

2.  Navigate to **Autocad layers**.

3.  Select a layer and select the toggle off visibility icon \[Omitted image "wsd-toggle-off-visibility-icon.png"\] Alt text: Toggle off visibility icon.\).

4.  The layer is hidden and doesn’t appear on the CAD Editor preview.

    For example: Room A. Room A isn’t displayed for a selected layer.

5.  To show a layer, select the toggle on visibility icon \(\[Omitted image "wsd-autocad-toggle-on-visibility-icon.png"\] Alt text: Toggle on visibility icon.\) option.


**Parent Topic:**[Configure CAD objects using the CAD Editor tab](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/indoor-mapping/cad-editor-v2-ovw.md)

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