# Insert and Remove Threads

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![Single thread insertion or removal](https://3801852105-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LvDkg_itZXfSAjm0jwH%2F-Lw6ZGOHYHkcfN7WQrou%2F-LwBgo1oQ7bqT845Us6O%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=8bab48f7-aa86-48bb-a469-004fff4f2664)

#### Insert and Remove Individual Threads

Use this tool to **insert** or **remove** individual **warp** or **weft** threads.

* **Insert** adds a **blank thread** *before* the current cursor position.
* **Remove** deletes the thread *at* the current cursor position.

**Shortcut Keys**

* Press **‘I’** to insert a thread
* Press **‘R’** to remove a thread
* You can also use your keyboard’s **Insert** and **Delete** keys