# Rotate arrow component

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/rotate-arrow-component/485737>\
**Category:** Community & Industry Discussion\
**Tags:** turn, unreal-engine, rotate, question\
**Created:** [July 4, 2021, 9:36am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/rotate-arrow-component/485737 "2021-07-04T09:36:52Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Godlike0207](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@Godlike0207](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Godlike0207)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2021, 9:36am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/rotate-arrow-component/485737/1 "2021-07-04T09:36:52Z")

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how can you turn arrow component by 180 degrees, but the object shouldn’t turn with. How can I best implement this:

 ![343187-arrow-component.png](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/e/4/5/e45754685a1b70f9fec274ba9db8233c0f5a6942.png)

Thanks in advance!

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**Author:** ![ClockworkOcean](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/clockworkocean/32/1169999_2.png) [@ClockworkOcean](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/ClockworkOcean)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2021, 9:42am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/rotate-arrow-component/485737/2 "2021-07-04T09:42:40Z")

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Just make them separate components:

 ![343168-screenshot-1.jpg](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/b/5/0/b500e1ef3e827f780ed2e6d0baedd15b58a55a8c.jpeg)

Not:

 ![343170-screenshot-3.jpg](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/1/1/e/11ec172a2a7fcd3370a612331ab0ab8557841f02.jpeg)

or

![343201-screenshot-4.jpg](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/7/2/f/72fa9f66403d381ddf14d8e82da4a2c271891c01.jpeg)

Then:

 ![343202-screenshot-5.jpg](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/a/3/1/a3129c02b4b4c0074af53f3163756ab74559ab0b.jpeg)

![343203-arrow.gif](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/c/7/4/c74d5739cc675ba995133c6119aa743a3f9f74f5.gif)

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**Author:** ![Godlike0207](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@Godlike0207](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Godlike0207)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2021, 12:29pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/rotate-arrow-component/485737/3 "2021-07-04T12:29:35Z")

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Many thanks for your very professional and prompt support!