A tree being hand hauled in the correct felling direction.

Learn to control the felling direction by sawing with the correct part of the blade.

This allows the felling direction and the rate of the fall to be controlled. '

Never work within the 'danger zone' in the felling direction of a tree that is liable to fall unexpectedly.

If the mirror-image felling direction is later preferred, the user can switch to this direction using the "Options" button.

First, the user draws a line segment to indicate the desired felling direction in the chainsaw felling action window.

After clearing the tree's base undergrowth for the retreat path and the felling direction; felling is properly done with three main cuts.