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* The Volumes Module loads, saves and adjusts display parameters of volume data.

* Load
** select the volume that you want to load
** If needed edit the name that will be displayed for this volume inside slicer
** If this is a label map, click the box
** Active Volume: determines which volume is manipulated by the Display section. '''Make sure that you select the one that you intend to work on!'''

* Display
** Allows you to adjust the way that a volume is displayed
** Window/Level can be set manually or automatically.
** Threshold is a way to make the background black disappear in the 3D view, when slices are turned to visible.

* DWI Gradient Editor
** Will be described by Alex Yarmakovich

* Info
** Provides some basic information about the Volume

* Save
** Lets you save a volume. '''Make sure to provide an extension''' (such as myvolume.nrrd)