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Expand Up @@ -481,6 +481,13 @@ Locking prevents a dimension from being rolled (reordered). This can be particul
useful, for example, with a `3D+time` dataset where you may want to fix the time dimension,
while being able to roll through the spatial dimensions.

```{tip}
The roll dimensions pop up also lets you rename the dimension axes used by the viewer.
Just double click on the text to the right of the padlock icon. For example, for a 3D volume, double-click
the default axis name `0` and change it to `Z`. The change will be reflected in the slider in 2D view
and the `axes` overlay.
```

The dimension order can also be checked programmatically as follows:

```{code-cell} python
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