# handleRotation

> The rotation of the tool handle in world space.

## Definition

* **Type:** Property
* **Namespace:** [UnityEditor](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityeditor.md)
* **Assembly:** UnityEditor.CoreModule

```csharp
public static Quaternion handleRotation { get; set; }
```

### Remarks

Setting this property has an effect only when [Tools.pivotRotation](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityeditor/tools/pivotrotation.md) is set to [PivotRotation.Global](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityeditor/pivotrotation/global.md).