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# Environment

Go to the **Settings menu -> Environment tab** to adjust environment settings, including **light intensity, sun position, and shadows**. You can also choose and apply one of the built-in **skyboxes**.

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Turn off shadows by setting the shadow intensity slider to zero.

{% hint style="info" %}
If you want to cast shadows on a real object in your room, create a plane using a cube asset and apply a passthrough material to it.
{% endhint %}