# Workshop

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/c/workshop/51.md?page=187

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## [Rotate an object on the screen with one finger](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/rotate-an-object-on-the-screen-with-one-finger/7781)

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**Author:** [@johnhaley](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/johnhaley)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2022, 8:07pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/rotate-an-object-on-the-screen-with-one-finger/7781 "2022-08-08T20:07:16Z")

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Hi everyone, When I rotate an object on the screen with one finger in order to position it well for a screenshot, I don’t seem to be able to rotate it about the vertical axis. For example, starting in the top view, I ca…

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## [Shell refuse create hollow object](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shell-refuse-create-hollow-object/20350)

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**Author:** [@JakubUrban](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/JakubUrban)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2022, 12:02pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shell-refuse-create-hollow-object/20350 "2022-08-08T12:02:53Z")

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I have an object of fuel tank mock-up and recognize some buggy behavior. See the image, hope it describes my problem. Any advice would be appreciated. Edit: the bottom object is possible to transform to shell, but o…

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## [Constant freezing up](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/constant-freezing-up/20489)

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**Author:** [@Sbeck20002000](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Sbeck20002000)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2022, 5:48am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/constant-freezing-up/20489 "2022-08-08T05:48:24Z")

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This program is constantly freezing up. If you can’t build complicated parts, what’s the use of using it?

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## [Shapr3D classes?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-classes/20795)

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**Author:** [@GREGM](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/GREGM)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2022, 12:36am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-classes/20795 "2022-08-08T00:36:38Z")

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I think Shapr3D has huge potential for me as a woodworker but I find myself fighting with the tool to do relatively simple things. I’m in the Aurora, CO area and am wondering if there are face 2 face classes available i…

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## [Synergy between iPad Pro and Mac OS](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/synergy-between-ipad-pro-and-mac-os/20274)

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**Author:** [@jb7](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/jb7)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2022, 11:58pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/synergy-between-ipad-pro-and-mac-os/20274 "2022-08-07T23:58:20Z")

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My old MacBook Pro gave up on me, so it’s time to think about replacing it. It’s really old. So it’s been stuck on OS 12 or 13 or something. I use shapr on an iPad Pro, is there any screen sharing capability that would …

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## [Printing 2D drawings](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/printing-2d-drawings/20793)

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**Author:** [@GREGM](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/GREGM)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2022, 6:07pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/printing-2d-drawings/20793 "2022-08-07T18:07:02Z")

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Is there a way to “batch” print all the 2D drawings at one time? Going through each drawing is pretty tedious. Thanks Greg

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## [Windows release](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/windows-release/20409)

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**Author:** [@Barryd](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Barryd)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2022, 5:01pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/windows-release/20409 "2022-08-07T17:01:58Z")

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When will this be available for Windows?

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## [More materials, refined selection and reflection in new beta](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/more-materials-refined-selection-and-reflection-in-new-beta/17645)

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**Author:** [@DanielR](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/DanielR)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2022, 3:30pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/more-materials-refined-selection-and-reflection-in-new-beta/17645 "2022-08-07T15:30:33Z")

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Another batch of Visualization improvements are here: New materials are added to the mix (anodized metal, copper, walnut, mahogany) Selection is now running smoother Reflections are flashier than before Let us know if…

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## [Insertions](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/insertions/20780)

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**Author:** [@Susantha](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Susantha)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2022, 7:28am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/insertions/20780 "2022-08-07T07:28:23Z")

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How do l insert one Shapr drawing into another

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## [Mouse or Apple Pencil on the iPad?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mouse-or-apple-pencil-on-the-ipad/20726)

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**Author:** [@mikeschn](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mikeschn)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2022, 12:02pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mouse-or-apple-pencil-on-the-ipad/20726 "2022-08-07T12:02:44Z")

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I’m curious. I just connected my bluetooth mouse to my iPad (the keyboard is already connected) and I tried using the mouse instead of the pencil. It’s actually quite nice! So the question is, who else out there is usin…

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## [MacOs](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/macos/20775)

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**Author:** [@Madnamie](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Madnamie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2022, 6:38am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/macos/20775 "2022-08-07T06:38:14Z")

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Hi All Am I just missing it, but is there undo toggle in the macOS like in the windows version. I mostly use the mouse? thanks

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## [Am i missing something with rotating a model](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/am-i-missing-something-with-rotating-a-model/18244)

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**Author:** [@Aquariumsetc](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Aquariumsetc)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2022, 2:35am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/am-i-missing-something-with-rotating-a-model/18244 "2022-08-07T02:35:59Z")

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Sometimes i get confused trying to position a model for either working on it or maybe posing it for screen captures. In a normal position, both horizontal and vertical movements with your finger represent movements on s…

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## [Using Shapr3d with cnc?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/using-shapr3d-with-cnc/11262)

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**Author:** [@eriorellana](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/eriorellana)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2022, 6:16pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/using-shapr3d-with-cnc/11262 "2022-08-06T18:16:22Z")

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im getting a onefinity cnc machine and i want to use shapr3d to create but what else will i need to actaully create the tool path? iv seen a lot of softwares and they look like they havent been updated since the 90’s…

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## [I need a good recommendation on a program I can use to create 2D drawings from my Shapr3D models](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/i-need-a-good-recommendation-on-a-program-i-can-use-to-create-2d-drawings-from-my-shapr3d-models/20746)

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**Author:** [@cbSTI](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/cbSTI)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2022, 1:07pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/i-need-a-good-recommendation-on-a-program-i-can-use-to-create-2d-drawings-from-my-shapr3d-models/20746 "2022-08-06T13:07:39Z")

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Im needing to create some 2D prints and unfortunately Shapr3Ds Drawing tools just aren’t there yet. What are some good recommendations? I was planning to use Shapr3D and Fusion360 together but with last year being so cr…

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## [Extrude/Cut or move one axis only up to selected face instead of measuring?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/extrude-cut-or-move-one-axis-only-up-to-selected-face-instead-of-measuring/20265)

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**Author:** [@Do.B](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Do.B)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2022, 11:44am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/extrude-cut-or-move-one-axis-only-up-to-selected-face-instead-of-measuring/20265 "2022-08-06T11:44:41Z")

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Please, how do I Extrude/Cut up to selected face instead of measuring?

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## [Slow down pan/move speed](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/slow-down-pan-move-speed/20665)

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**Author:** [@grifter13](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/grifter13)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2022, 12:58am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/slow-down-pan-move-speed/20665 "2022-08-06T00:58:07Z")

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Is there a way slow down the pan and move speed? thx

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## [Shoes](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shoes/20752)

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**Author:** [@Goolkasian](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Goolkasian)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2022, 5:00pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shoes/20752 "2022-08-05T17:00:07Z")

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I’ve watched a ton of videos but am still at a loss as to how to craft the upper portion of a shoe in shapr3d. As a shoe is often never symmetrical in any spot it creates a challenge in the 3d realm. Any ideas are appr…

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## [Mirroring sketches](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mirroring-sketches/20696)

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**Author:** [@danno11](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/danno11)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2022, 7:11am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mirroring-sketches/20696 "2022-08-05T07:11:01Z")

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I am just trying to mirror some sketch lines and this seems like this should be a very easy thing to do but it keeps telling me that mirror failed because sketch constraints could not be solved. If i am mirroring sketch …

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## [Bug exportation ](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/bug-exportation/20738)

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**Author:** [@Just1\_mage](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Just1_mage)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2022, 6:21am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/bug-exportation/20738 "2022-08-05T06:21:24Z")

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Bonjour à vous, Tout d’abord merci pour votre application est vraiment génial. J’ai cependant un énorme souci, lors ce que je réalise une pièce cylindrique ou une sphère ou demis sphère, je rencontre un gros soucis. Je…

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## [How to revolve a thread on a curved surface](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-revolve-a-thread-on-a-curved-surface/20720)

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**Author:** [@Co\_Dizle](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Co_Dizle)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2022, 6:03am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-revolve-a-thread-on-a-curved-surface/20720 "2022-08-05T06:03:54Z")

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I am attempting to revolve a screw thread on the ext. of a curved surface. When i revolve my thread (triangle shape) off the axis, it will naturally not follow the ext. of the body’s curvature its attached to. Is there a…

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## [Hole feature](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/hole-feature/20718)

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**Author:** [@Karim](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Karim)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2022, 5:52pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/hole-feature/20718 "2022-08-04T17:52:46Z")

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Hole feature would be nice to have, like this photo below in solidworks.

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## [Drawing: last update date format](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/drawing-last-update-date-format/18028)

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**Author:** [@davorin](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/davorin)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2022, 1:14pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/drawing-last-update-date-format/18028 "2022-08-04T13:14:09Z")

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Good morning (o; Is there a way to modify the date format in the drawing? Everything is localized except the date: thanks in advance richard

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## [Can't get past step 9 of tutorial](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-get-past-step-9-of-tutorial/20729)

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**Author:** [@hchristopher](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/hchristopher)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2022, 5:54am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-get-past-step-9-of-tutorial/20729 "2022-08-04T05:54:48Z")

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Need help. Please fix!

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## [Sketch won't snap to edge](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sketch-wont-snap-to-edge/20724)

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**Author:** [@mikeschn](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mikeschn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2022, 12:23am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sketch-wont-snap-to-edge/20724 "2022-08-04T00:23:53Z")

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Look at the two photos below… I put a construction plane at the edge of a block, at 45 degrees. Then I am drawing a rectangle on the construction plane. It won’t snap to the edge, it snaps to the grid instead… How do I …

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## [SVG Export - Dimensions different](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/svg-export-dimensions-different/17649)

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**Author:** [@HoloWalk](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/HoloWalk)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2022, 8:10pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/svg-export-dimensions-different/17649 "2022-08-03T20:10:09Z")

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HI, I tried to find this in a previous thread and found threads discussing other dimension anomalies, but I’m trying to understand the relationship between the dimensions of lines or other objects in sketches vis a vis …

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## [Advice for iterating on a design (editing model)](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/advice-for-iterating-on-a-design-editing-model/20693)

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**Author:** [@nrnrnr](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/nrnrnr)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2022, 12:10am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/advice-for-iterating-on-a-design-editing-model/20693 "2022-08-03T00:10:14Z")

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I’ve been modeling a parts tray, but I’ve made a few mistakes. A couple of the slots are too short, and I’d like to raise most of them. I could go back to the sketches and rebuild the part, but that would be a lot of r…

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## [How to fillet rectangle line](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-fillet-rectangle-line/20705)

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**Author:** [@mkrlks](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mkrlks)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2022, 10:20pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-fillet-rectangle-line/20705 "2022-08-02T22:20:07Z")

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Hi! how can I fillet line rectangle easily? I want to make 10R coner Should I trim after moving circle to the edge?

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## [Where do I change the color and opaqueness of a solid…](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/where-do-i-change-the-color-and-opaqueness-of-a-solid/20708)

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**Author:** [@mikeschn](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mikeschn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2022, 6:03pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/where-do-i-change-the-color-and-opaqueness-of-a-solid/20708 "2022-08-02T18:03:59Z")

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I can’t find where to change the color and opaqueness of a solid. I see the material dialog, but I am not interested in changing the material, only the color and opaqueness. Please help!

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## [How to color a line/circle in sketch for svg export](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-color-a-line-circle-in-sketch-for-svg-export/20661)

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**Author:** [@Karl1](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Karl1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2022, 4:31pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-color-a-line-circle-in-sketch-for-svg-export/20661 "2022-08-02T16:31:27Z")

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Hello, new here and on sharpr3d How can i color a 2d drawing in the sketch to export for a k40 Laser Thanks.

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## [Unable to export single objects](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/unable-to-export-single-objects/20382)

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**Author:** [@loldbNico](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/loldbNico)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2022, 3:47pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/unable-to-export-single-objects/20382 "2022-08-02T15:47:11Z")

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Hello there. I’ve just encountered an issue where my exported files always include all the objects within my scene, and not only the visible ones like they used to when I tried the same method a few weeks ago. I tried t…

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