# Release notes **URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/c/whats-new/announcements/6.md?page=5 [Latest](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/tags.md) **Page:** 6 --- ## [iPad - 4.6 - Area Selection tool for Apple Pencil](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-6-area-selection-tool-for-apple-pencil/13357)
**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2021, 12:25pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-6-area-selection-tool-for-apple-pencil/13357 "2021-07-12T12:25:32Z")
Hi everyone! 4.6 is out :rocket: That means it’s time to get in gear with your Apple Pencil. You can finally use the Area Selection tool with the Apple Pencil, not just the mouse or trackpad. Simply long-tap the screen… --- ## [Mac - 4.6 - Sketching and modeling step-ups](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mac-4-6-sketching-and-modeling-step-ups/13358)
**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 8:06am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mac-4-6-sketching-and-modeling-step-ups/13358 "2021-06-17T08:06:35Z")
Hi everyone! We have a petite update for Mac with some plus-size perks :rocket: Download version 4.6 to get your hands on the latest and most refined version of Shapr3D for Mac. Here’s what you can expect in 4.6: Wh… --- ## [iPad - 4.5 - Command search is here!](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-5-command-search-is-here/13107)
**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2021, 6:44pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-5-command-search-is-here/13107 "2021-06-08T18:44:23Z")
Hi everyone! It’s time to download the latest update: 4.5 :partying\_face: We’ve got some juicy updates: Open the brand-new search bar and start typing the name of a command. The tool will pop up right away, and you c… --- ## [iPad - 4.4 - New tools & 2D drawing updates](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-4-new-tools-2d-drawing-updates/12715)
**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2021, 8:21pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-4-new-tools-2d-drawing-updates/12715 "2021-06-03T20:21:48Z")
Hi everyone! We’re introducing handy new features and much-needed touch-ups in version 4.4 :star\_struck: Redesigned Color tool Add color to your design without a hitch. For details on the new UI, go over to the Manu… --- ## [Hot tip: Command search](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/hot-tip-command-search/13112)
**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2021, 7:11pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/hot-tip-command-search/13112 "2021-06-03T19:11:04Z")
Did you know that the Shapr3D app has the command search feature? You don’t have to rifle through the app to find tools, buttons, and switches anymore. You can just trigger a search and type in what you’re looking for. … --- ## [Mac - 4.5 - Refined Tools menu and bug fixes](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mac-4-5-refined-tools-menu-and-bug-fixes/13108)
**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2021, 8:41am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mac-4-5-refined-tools-menu-and-bug-fixes/13108 "2021-06-01T08:41:45Z")
Hi! We finally added the Chamfer/Fillet and Offset Face tools to the Tools menu! You can still find these tools in the adaptive menu (that custom, smart menu that appears based on your selection), but it doesn’t hurt to… --- ## [4.3 - Shapr3D for Mac is here!](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/4-3-shapr3d-for-mac-is-here/12365)
**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2021, 7:44am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/4-3-shapr3d-for-mac-is-here/12365 "2021-05-24T07:44:22Z")
Hi everyone! Shapr3D for Mac is officially out :tada: Switch up your workflow and sketch, design, and prototype manufacture-grade models right at your desk. Tap into the seamless experience on Mac and start designin… --- ## [iPad Pros podcast episode](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-pros-podcast-episode/12658)
**Author:** [@Istvan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Istvan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2021, 3:06pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-pros-podcast-episode/12658 "2021-05-06T15:06:56Z")
Hey folks, in the latest iPad Pros podcast episode I had a chat with Tim Chaten about Shapr3D, the Apple Design Award, the iPad Pro, Pencil+touch vs. keyboard+mouse, etc. If you are interested in how and why we are build… --- ## [Mac - 4.3.1 - Hotfix for hover effects in sketching mode](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mac-4-3-1-hotfix-for-hover-effects-in-sketching-mode/12418)
**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2021, 9:22am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mac-4-3-1-hotfix-for-hover-effects-in-sketching-mode/12418 "2021-04-23T09:22:54Z")
Hi again! We got rid of the culprit that made sketching a pain. Download this hotfix from the App Store or our website, so when you hover over an area in the design space while sketching, the snapping feature won’t beco… --- ## [iPad - 4.1.4 - Hotfix for STEP & IGES export](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-1-4-hotfix-for-step-iges-export/12342)
**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2021, 7:01am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-1-4-hotfix-for-step-iges-export/12342 "2021-04-19T07:01:56Z")
Hi everyone! We unleashed a hotfix to squash a pesky bug that botched up STEP and IGES exports. Download the 4.1.4 hotfix now and give export another spin! We made sure the app will be able to export and save your desi… --- ## [iPad - 3.60 - More hover effects](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-60-more-hover-effects/11576)
**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2021, 3:13pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-60-more-hover-effects/11576 "2021-02-24T15:13:59Z")
Hi! Hot on the heels of hover effects 2.0 from our last release, we’re serving up some more nifty updates :partying\_face: When you hover over an image or mesh body using your trackpad or mouse, the app will highlight it… --- ## [iPad - 4.0.1 - Hotfix for 2D drawings](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-0-1-hotfix-for-2d-drawings/11786)
**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2021, 4:26pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-0-1-hotfix-for-2d-drawings/11786 "2021-04-05T16:26:51Z")
Hi again :wave: We whipped up a hotfix for our latest release. Sad to say, a bug managed to slip in: The dimensions of objects measured in architectural units were different in the drawing sheet than in the design space… --- ## [iPad - 4.1 - A round of 2D drawings updates and more](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-1-a-round-of-2d-drawings-updates-and-more/11941)
**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2021, 6:14pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-4-1-a-round-of-2d-drawings-updates-and-more/11941 "2021-03-24T18:14:05Z")
Hi everyone! Before we get to the nuts and bolts of our latest release, we want to give a shout-out to all of you for giving us feedback about our 2D drawings feature and new pricing plans :pray: We’ve got our sleeves r… --- ## [iPad - 3.59 - Hover effects 2.0](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-59-hover-effects-2-0/11420)
**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 9:54am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-59-hover-effects-2-0/11420 "2021-02-16T09:54:56Z")
Hi! We fleshed out hover effects in our app’s latest update. So, when you hover over sketches, faces, and 3D bodies with your mouse or trackpad while sketching, our app will instantly highlight relevant elements: Guid… --- ## [iPad - 3.58 - A dose of UX boosters for iOS](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-58-a-dose-of-ux-boosters-for-ios/11224)
**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 5:27am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-58-a-dose-of-ux-boosters-for-ios/11224 "2021-02-04T05:27:24Z")
Hi everyone! We’ve been chewing over the ins and outs of Shapr3D’s app experience. So this release, 3.58, is completely devoted to weeding out annoying bugs and mishaps and making every interaction buttery smooth. Firs… --- ## [iPad - 3.57 - Hover effects and 2D rotation](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-57-hover-effects-and-2d-rotation/10952)
**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2021, 3:01pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-57-hover-effects-and-2d-rotation/10952 "2021-01-25T15:01:24Z")
Hi everyone! New year, new update! We’re easing you into 2021 with hover effects and new buttons for 2D rotation. First up, when you hover over anything—a face, sketch, edge, reference geometry, etc.—in your design spa… --- ## [iPad - 3.54 Mouse/trackpad + keyboard support](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-54-mouse-trackpad-keyboard-support/9791)
**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2020, 12:19am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-54-mouse-trackpad-keyboard-support/9791 "2020-12-01T00:19:12Z")
Hi everyone! We’ve always said that the Apple Pencil is the best possible tool to use for modeling with Shapr3D on your iPad. And it is . Its pressure sensitivity, low latency, and precision are just some of the qualiti… --- ## [iPad - 3.53 Augmented reality](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-53-augmented-reality/9564)
**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 9:36pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-53-augmented-reality/9564 "2020-11-04T21:36:57Z")
Hi everyone! We pride ourselves in leading the new generation for CAD and disrupting the whole industry… But this time, we’re gladly jumping on the bandwagon. We’re bringing augmented reality (AR) to Shapr3D. With AR, … --- ## [iPad - 3.52 - Align tool](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-52-align-tool/9343)
**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2020, 5:41pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-52-align-tool/9343 "2020-10-23T17:41:56Z")
Good morning, everyone! We’re introducing our brand-spanking new Align tool: with this new feature, you can align 3D bodies in your design space in a split second, without juggling a handful of other tools (like Transla… --- ## [Shapr3D - 2020 Apple Design Awards](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-2020-apple-design-awards/8162)
**Author:** [@Istvan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Istvan)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2020, 7:19pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-2020-apple-design-awards/8162 "2020-09-11T19:19:26Z")
Hey everyone, We are super excited to share that Shapr3D has been selected as a 2020 Apple Design Award winner! This is the most exclusive recognition in the world of apps, and we are incredibly proud of it :wink: I … --- ## [iPad - 3.43, 3.46 3D import](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-43-3-46-3d-import/8431)
**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 1:22pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-3-43-3-46-3d-import/8431 "2020-07-23T13:22:59Z")
Hi everyone, Just wanted to highlight what’s new with Shapr3D! Importing 3D models is now streamlined, so you can have a full view of the import process, spend less time reorganizing your imported model, and jump right… --- ## [iPad - Adaptive UI, the key to quick, streamlined modeling](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-adaptive-ui-the-key-to-quick-streamlined-modeling/7942)
**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 11:29am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-adaptive-ui-the-key-to-quick-streamlined-modeling/7942 "2020-06-11T11:29:34Z")
Hi Shapr3D users! The convenience and clarity of Shapr3D has made the CAD app a first-rate, on-the-go workstation. As of today, though, Shapr3D is also your mind-reading sidekick who knows what you want to do—thanks to … --- ## [Shapr3D vlog - episode 1](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-vlog-episode-1/7478)
**Author:** [@Istvan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Istvan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 1:51pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-vlog-episode-1/7478 "2020-04-29T13:51:49Z")
Hey everyone, we have just launched our vlog. I hope you will enjoy it! :slight\_smile: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uwA3Nx2TEdY --- ## [Shapr3D 3rd birthday!](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-3rd-birthday/4366)
**Author:** [@Istvan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Istvan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2020, 2:18am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-3rd-birthday/4366 "2020-03-29T02:18:47Z")
The 3rd anniversary of the first release was on 21 March :slight\_smile: --- ## [New release - 3.34 Items, Shell and Rotate around axis improvements](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-release-3-34-items-shell-and-rotate-around-axis-improvements/6693)
**Author:** [@DanielR](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/DanielR)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2020, 1:51pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-release-3-34-items-shell-and-rotate-around-axis-improvements/6693 "2020-02-19T13:51:48Z")
Shapr3D 3.34 is available now in the App Store. Here are the new features / improvements: Group items with the “New folder” icon Select the items you want to group and tap on the “New folder” icon to group them. Imp… --- ## [New feature: Moving multiple bodies in and out of folders](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-feature-moving-multiple-bodies-in-and-out-of-folders/4669)
**Author:** [@DanielR](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/DanielR)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2020, 4:49pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-feature-moving-multiple-bodies-in-and-out-of-folders/4669 "2020-02-12T16:49:46Z")
We have just released the 3.12 version, and among many things, we have made it possible to move multiple bodies in and out of Folders. Thanks for your feedback on this issue, and hope you will enjoy this shortcut :slight… --- ## [New releases 3.32/3.33 - Drag'n'drop multiple items, Select hidden edges, Revamped Extrude tool](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-releases-3-32-3-33-dragndrop-multiple-items-select-hidden-edges-revamped-extrude-tool/6607)
**Author:** [@DanielR](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/DanielR)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2020, 9:24pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-releases-3-32-3-33-dragndrop-multiple-items-select-hidden-edges-revamped-extrude-tool/6607 "2020-02-09T21:24:25Z")
We’ve released 3.32 and 3.33 over the last few days. You can read more about the new releases on their own support page (3.32,3.33) Drag’n’drop multiple items in the Items Panel https://aws1.discou… --- ## [New release - 3.31 - Spline tool, Orientation cube improvements](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-release-3-31-spline-tool-orientation-cube-improvements/6503)
**Author:** [@DanielR](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/DanielR)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2020, 3:22pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-release-3-31-spline-tool-orientation-cube-improvements/6503 "2020-02-05T15:22:59Z")
Hello - we released 3.31 yesterday. Hope you like the new Spline tool and minor improvements to Items (much more are in the pipeline) and the behavior of the Orientation Cube. I put together a short article on all the … --- ## [More effort on User Education - INPUT NEEDED](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/more-effort-on-user-education-input-needed/5698)
**Author:** [@DanielR](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/DanielR)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2020, 3:07pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/more-effort-on-user-education-input-needed/5698 "2020-01-07T15:07:22Z")
Hi Shapers, we are planning on launching a quick tips video series in the next few weeks. Our in-house engineer and I will be creating short videos and articles about the most asked questions here on our forum, and on o… --- ## [Your thoughts on the tutorial videos](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/your-thoughts-on-the-tutorial-videos/73)
**Author:** [@Tamas\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Tamas_Shapr3D)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2020, 12:30am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/your-thoughts-on-the-tutorial-videos/73 "2020-01-07T00:30:29Z")
Hi guys, those of you who have already upgraded to the latest version of the app got a sneak peak of what our tutorial videos will look like. Please let us know if you have any thoughts about how we can make these be… [Previous page](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/c/whats-new/announcements/6.md?page=4) [Next page](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/c/whats-new/announcements/6.md?page=6)