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# Embodying A Character

### Embodying a character

To Embody a Character in Animotive, **point your laser at the Character** you wish to embody and **press the right trigger.** 

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Then, **look at your left hand** and you will see the Character Menu. If you want to use [eye tracking](/animotive-documentation/learning-animotive/performance/face-and-eye-tracking.md) or a [mocap suit ](/animotive-documentation/learning-animotive/performance/mocap.md)during your performance, you can set it up from this menu.&#x20;

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**Point your laser at the Embody button** on the menu and **press the right trigger**. You are now embodying the Character.&#x20;