# Release notes

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/c/whats-new/announcements/6.md

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## [26.170 - Multicolor Support for Slicer Integrations from Visualization](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-170-multicolor-support-for-slicer-integrations-from-visualization/41625)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 9:50pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-170-multicolor-support-for-slicer-integrations-from-visualization/41625 "2026-09-17T21:50:09Z")

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Send colorful designs directly to your slicer with automatic color detection from Visualization. New: Colors assigned in Visualization are now automatically detected when sending your design to a slicer, letting you se…

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## [About the Release notes category](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/about-the-release-notes-category/452)

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**Author:** [@Istvan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Istvan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2025, 8:28am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/about-the-release-notes-category/452 "2025-04-21T08:28:20Z")

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What shipped, what changed, what got fixed in each release.

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## [26.161 - Direct Export to Bambu Lab and OrcaSlicer on desktop](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-161-direct-export-to-bambu-lab-and-orcaslicer-on-desktop/41603)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 10:00am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-161-direct-export-to-bambu-lab-and-orcaslicer-on-desktop/41603 "2026-09-11T10:00:35Z")

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Export designs directly to Bambu Studio or OrcaSlicer on desktop to prepare prints and send models straight to your printer. New (Windows and macOS): Bambu Lab and OrcaSlicer are now available as export integrations on…

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## [26.160 - Stability and Bug Fixes](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-160-stability-and-bug-fixes/41558)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 8:49am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-160-stability-and-bug-fixes/41558 "2026-08-31T08:49:01Z")

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This release focuses on bug fixes and stability improvements. Update to get a smoother experience and stay tuned for what’s coming next.

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## [26.120 - PrusaSlicer integration and Dashboard Search](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-120-prusaslicer-integration-and-dashboard-search/41157)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2026, 1:52pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-120-prusaslicer-integration-and-dashboard-search/41157 "2026-08-26T13:52:30Z")

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Export designs directly to PrusaSlicer and find your projects faster with folder results now included in dashboard search. New: Now you can prepare prints for Prusa directly. Select the Slicer (by Prusa) option from th…

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## [26.150 - Stability and Bug Fixes](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-150-stability-and-bug-fixes/41495)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2026, 10:59am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-150-stability-and-bug-fixes/41495 "2026-08-17T10:59:13Z")

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This release focuses on bug fixes and stability improvements. Update to get a smoother experience and stay tuned for what’s coming next.

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## [26.140 - Stability and Bug Fixes](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-140-stability-and-bug-fixes/41369)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2026, 12:28pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-140-stability-and-bug-fixes/41369 "2026-08-03T12:28:19Z")

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This release focuses on bug fixes and stability improvements. Update to get a smoother experience and stay tuned for what’s coming next.

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## [26.100 - Auto-Boolean Revolve and Improved Decals](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-100-auto-boolean-revolve-and-improved-decals/41023)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 4:15pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-100-auto-boolean-revolve-and-improved-decals/41023 "2026-07-07T16:15:26Z")

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Speed up geometry creation with automated union or subtract actions in the Revolve tool, and gain better control over decal projections and edge visibility. New: The Revolve tool now automatically combines or cuts geo…

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## [26.110 - Visualization materials, Decal workflows, and Construction tool updates](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-110-visualization-materials-decal-workflows-and-construction-tool-updates/41096)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2026, 12:53am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-110-visualization-materials-decal-workflows-and-construction-tool-updates/41096 "2026-06-23T00:53:52Z")

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Add realistic material finishes, manage overlapping decals more efficiently, and quickly reference geometries on imported meshes. New: Bring richer textures to your architectural and interior scenes with new options fo…

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## [26.90 - X-Ray mode, seamless Decals, and improved construction tools](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-90-x-ray-mode-seamless-decals-and-improved-construction-tools/40849)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2026, 7:06pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-90-x-ray-mode-seamless-decals-and-improved-construction-tools/40849 "2026-06-13T19:06:37Z")

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Gain internal visibility with the new X-Ray mode, wrap decals seamlessly across surfaces, and experience a more intuitive construction workflow. Display Modes New: X-Ray mode is now available in the Display Modes menu…

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## [26.80 - Decals in Visualization](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-80-decals-in-visualization/40771)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2026, 6:46pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-80-decals-in-visualization/40771 "2026-05-21T18:46:10Z")

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Bring your models to life with custom logos and labels while enjoying a more predictable experience when navigating complex sections and selections. New: Now you can add Decals in Visualization. Import .png or .jpeg i…

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## [26.70 - Wireframe Silhouettes & Vertical AR Snapping](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-70-wireframe-silhouettes-vertical-ar-snapping/40688)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2026, 4:47pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-70-wireframe-silhouettes-vertical-ar-snapping/40688 "2026-04-28T16:47:07Z")

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Experience better model definition in wireframe views and expanded placement options for AR. Improved: Improved: Wireframe display mode now includes silhouettes, giving edges and outlines a clearer definition across a…

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## [26.20 - Screenshot Resolution Presets and Options](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-20-screenshot-resolution-presets-and-options/40313)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2026, 9:19am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-20-screenshot-resolution-presets-and-options/40313 "2026-04-28T09:19:49Z")

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Capture higher-quality visuals with new resolution and quality options for screenshots. Improved: Now you can choose from resolution presets when using the Screenshot tool, with options for actual window size, double…

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## [26.60 - Custom materials from images](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-60-custom-materials-from-images/40659)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2026, 2:16pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-60-custom-materials-from-images/40659 "2026-04-22T14:16:50Z")

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Expand your material library with personal images and enjoy a more fluid experience when working with complex, pattern-heavy designs. Improved: Now you can import .png and .jpeg images as custom materials in Visualizat…

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## [26.30 - Wrap & Emboss tool is here](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-30-wrap-emboss-tool-is-here/40394)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2026, 4:58am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-30-wrap-emboss-tool-is-here/40394 "2026-04-02T04:58:33Z")

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Bring complex textures to life with the new Wrap & Emboss tool, alongside more intuitive section viewing and significantly faster project imports. New: Add embossed details to your designs with the Wrap & Emboss tool…

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## [26.50 - Advanced Section View controls](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-50-advanced-section-view-controls/40551)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2026, 1:03pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-50-advanced-section-view-controls/40551 "2026-03-31T13:03:10Z")

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Isolate your cross-sections and maintain your perspective with more precise control over Section View visibility and alignment. New: Now you can use the Section Only mode within Section View to hide all model geometry…

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## [26.40 - Display edges in Visualized shader](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-40-display-edges-in-visualized-shader/40494)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2026, 11:38pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-40-display-edges-in-visualized-shader/40494 "2026-03-17T23:38:38Z")

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Gain better structural clarity while modeling in Visualization and expand your design palette with new realistic material finishes. New: Now you can display edges in the Visualized shader option from the Display Modes…

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## [Shapr3D Creator program](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-creator-program/40409)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_Anufriev](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Alex_Anufriev)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2026, 3:03pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-creator-program/40409 "2026-02-27T15:03:41Z")

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We’re launching a creator program for people who create educational/project content about engineering, design, and making. We’re looking for creators who teach technical workflows through real projects, be that YouTube …

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## [iPad - 3.48, 3.49 - Import part and assembly files from SOLIDWORKS](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-48-3-49-import-part-and-assembly-files-from-solidworks/8874)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2026, 1:48pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-48-3-49-import-part-and-assembly-files-from-solidworks/8874 "2026-02-19T13:48:28Z")

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If you use SOLIDWORKS and Shapr3D in tandem, you’re in for an early Christmas present. You can now import the geometries of parts and assemblies that you designed in SolidWorks directly into Shapr3D. Say goodbye to the …

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## [26.0 – Scale, Orientation, and Twist controls for Sweep](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-0-scale-orientation-and-twist-controls-for-sweep/40168)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2026, 1:43pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-0-scale-orientation-and-twist-controls-for-sweep/40168 "2026-02-19T13:43:03Z")

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Refine sweep results with new parameter controls in the History sidebar. • Improved: Now you can adjust Scale, Orientation, and Twist directly from the Sweep card in the History sidebar, allowing you to create complex s…

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## [26.10 - Custom materials in Visualization](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-10-custom-materials-in-visualization/40242)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2026, 10:49pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/26-10-custom-materials-in-visualization/40242 "2026-02-18T22:49:34Z")

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Import custom materials, sketch with world-axis constraints, and reuse designs faster with multi-project importing. New: Bring your own textured materials into Visualization by importing .glb files. Imported materials…

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## [5.1010 – Project imports and smarter sketch snapping](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-1010-project-imports-and-smarter-sketch-snapping/39783)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 3:01am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-1010-project-imports-and-smarter-sketch-snapping/39783 "2026-02-10T03:01:02Z")

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Import projects more efficiently and sketch more accurately with expanded snapping options. New: Now you can import other Shapr3D projects directly into your workspace without exporting and reimporting them first, let…

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## [5.900 - Project link sharing](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-900-project-link-sharing/38595)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2026, 10:15pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-900-project-link-sharing/38595 "2026-02-06T22:15:13Z")

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Share projects more easily and identify shared spaces at a glance with these updates to link sharing and team indicators. New: Now you can share a link to your project with team members from the Share dialog. Improve…

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## [5.1000 – Display Modes and grid visibility](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-1000-display-modes-and-grid-visibility/39780)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2025, 11:09pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-1000-display-modes-and-grid-visibility/39780 "2025-12-04T23:09:59Z")

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Control your workspace and visuals more easily with updates to Display Modes and grid visibility. New: Shaders and Surface Analysis options have been reorganized into a dedicated menu for Display Modes, making it simpl…

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## [5.990 - Upgraded import performance](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-990-upgraded-import-performance/39779)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2025, 2:00pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-990-upgraded-import-performance/39779 "2025-11-10T14:00:23Z")

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Experience faster, more reliable imports with improved performance for major CAD formats. Improved: Shapr3D’s import engine has been upgraded to support Parasolid v38.0, enhancing performance for CAD formats such as Si…

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## [5.980 - Easier access to project spaces](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-980-easier-access-to-project-spaces/39687)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2025, 5:32pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-980-easier-access-to-project-spaces/39687 "2025-11-08T17:32:45Z")

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Move seamlessly between Modeling, Visualization, and Drawings, now accessible directly in the workspace. Improved: Now you can move seamlessly between Modeling, Visualization, and Drawings directly in the editor, with…

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## [5.930 - Sketching upgrade and Dashboard updates](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-930-sketching-upgrade-and-dashboard-updates/39091)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2025, 10:38am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-930-sketching-upgrade-and-dashboard-updates/39091 "2025-11-06T10:38:40Z")

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Sketch faster and manage your projects with more control. This release brings major performance improvements to sketching and new options for Dashboard sharing and storage. Sketching performance upgrades: Improved: S…

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## [5.960 - AI Capture in Visualization, Section View Interference Checks, and in-app access management](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-960-ai-capture-in-visualization-section-view-interference-checks-and-in-app-access-management/39504)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2025, 7:42pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-960-ai-capture-in-visualization-section-view-interference-checks-and-in-app-access-management/39504 "2025-10-25T19:42:36Z")

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Check interferences in Section View, create AI-enhanced captures in Visualization, and manage access directly in-app. • New: Section View now highlights interferences, so you can spot overlapping bodies during design re…

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## [5.970 - Split Body Upgrades, Shared Projects, and Navigation Updates](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-970-split-body-upgrades-shared-projects-and-navigation-updates/39604)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2025, 6:57am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-970-split-body-upgrades-shared-projects-and-navigation-updates/39604 "2025-10-24T06:57:50Z")

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Work more efficiently with upgrades to the Split Body tool, new options for sharing projects, and refined navigation presets. New: The Split Body tool now supports selecting multiple splitting tools in the same History…

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## [5.950 - Material Search, Shader Selection, and Surface Analysis](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-950-material-search-shader-selection-and-surface-analysis/39344)

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**Author:** [@Jeriz](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jeriz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2025, 2:01pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-950-material-search-shader-selection-and-surface-analysis/39344 "2025-09-29T14:01:09Z")

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Find materials faster, inspect surfaces with new options, and control lighting in your scenes. New: Now you can search for materials in Visualization by name, type, or finish to quickly locate the right one. New:…

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