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Posted on February 12, 2023 (Updated on July 10, 2025)

Looking for a QGIS 3.12 equivalent to Trim in ArcMap

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How do I use TRIM feature in Qgis?

Quote from video: Okay so if you want to trim i'll click on the green. One click again on the trim and extend symbol i want to trim. This line by this so i'll click on this line. And then i'll trim by clicking.

How do I trim a polygon in Qgis?

Type Clipper on the search box and you should see this plugin in the list. Click Install Plugin. Ok, after installing Clipper, we are good to go. Select the polygon you want to clip against and then go to Vector >> Clipper>>Clip.
 

How do I remove lines from a shapefile in Qgis?

Quote from video: First i have to select it or first i have to toggle into editing mode then i have to select this feature i can select it like that or i can go to the attribute.

How do I cut a line in Qgis?

Quote from video: All you have to do is go to the option called edit go to the edit geometry. And uh go to the option called split pictures.

How do I TRIM data in ArcMap?

Trimming a line to an intersection with another line

  1. Click the Edit tool. on the Editor toolbar.
  2. Select the line segment at which you want to trim a line.
  3. Click the Trim tool. on the Advanced Editing toolbar.
  4. Click the end of the feature that you want to trim. The line you clicked is trimmed to the selected line.


How do I TRIM a shapefile in ArcGIS?

Clipping a polygon feature

  1. Click the Edit tool. on the Editor toolbar.
  2. Select the feature you want to use to clip.
  3. Click the Editor menu and click Clip.
  4. Type a buffer value.
  5. Click the type of clip operation: whether to discard or maintain the area that intersections.
  6. Click OK to clip the feature.


How do I trim a polygon in Arcgis?

Using the Cut Polygons tool

  1. Begin an edit session and click the Edit Placement button .
  2. Click the Cut Polygons button.
  3. Click once to start digitizing the line sketch for cutting the polygon.
  4. Cut completely across the selected polygon feature.
  5. Double-click the end of the segment to finish the line sketch.


How do I trim a shapefile?

Clip the data

  1. Open ArcToolbox.
  2. Select the Clip tool which can be found under Analysis Tools > Extract.
  3. Select each Shapefile or layer file in turn as the input feature, and select the polygon Shapefile surrounding the area of interest you created previously as the clip feature.

How do I trim a layer in Qgis?

Clipper Tool

  1. Verify the raster you want clipped is the Input file.
  2. Click “Select…” next to the Output file, find your working folder, and name the output raster.
  3. Click the radio button next to Mask layer and use the drop-down arrow to select the layer you are masking the raster tool.
  4. Click OK.

 

How do I enable TRIM feature?

Open the Windows 10 Start Menu and type “optimize” into the search box. Select “Defragment and Optimize Drives” app from the search results. The Optimize Drives window shows connected drives that can be optimized. Select the USB connected SSD from the list and then press the “Optimize” button to manually start trim.
 

How do I use the TRIM tool?

Using the Trim Tool

  1. Select Trim on the toolbar. The mouse pointer changes to a knife symbol.
  2. To edit a single note, click on it with Trim . The range between the mouse pointer and the end of the note will be removed.
  3. To edit several notes, click and drag with the mouse across the notes.


How do I enable TRIM function?

You can do enable TRIM on your SSD Windows 10, 8, 7. For that, users need to use the command prompt again. Open the command window and run fsutil behavior set disabledeletenotify 0 commands. Hit Enter and the TRIM will be enabled.
 

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