# Orient Joints Question

**URL:** https://forum.highend3d.com/t/orient-joints-question/42109
**Category:** Maya
**Tags:** new-user
**Created:** [May 25, 2009, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.highend3d.com/t/orient-joints-question/42109 "2009-05-25T20:33:39Z")
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### Author: ![frack](https://forum.highend3d.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/e5b9ba/32.png) [@frack](https://forum.highend3d.com/u/frack)
#### Post date: [May 25, 2009, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.highend3d.com/t/orient-joints-question/42109/1 "2009-05-25T20:33:39Z")

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I have a skeleton set up and am trying to change the orientation of the axes for each joint, however when I use the orient joint option on some joints the axes don't change. Is there any reason for this?