# Workshop

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/c/workshop/51.md?page=223

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## [USDZ Export is not compatible with Procreate: UVs are missing](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/usdz-export-is-not-compatible-with-procreate-uvs-are-missing/15788)

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**Author:** [@fuzzel4711](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/fuzzel4711)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2021, 7:53am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/usdz-export-is-not-compatible-with-procreate-uvs-are-missing/15788 "2021-11-12T07:53:45Z")

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An exported (USDZ) model can not be imported in Procreate.

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## [Increased Drawing File System](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/increased-drawing-file-system/15802)

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**Author:** [@danatccd](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/danatccd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 10:54pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/increased-drawing-file-system/15802 "2021-11-11T22:54:48Z")

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I have a lot of designs created and would like to file them by category instead of how it is now with latest altered shows up first. The way it is now makes it very hard to find different design revisions and searching …

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## [Importing a DWG file](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/importing-a-dwg-file/15782)

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**Author:** [@sterling](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/sterling)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 9:17pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/importing-a-dwg-file/15782 "2021-11-11T21:17:06Z")

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I’m trying to design a wall mount for a small multimedia device. I’d like to import the CAD drawing of the device in to a shapr3d document but it’s not working. Is there any ways to troubleshoot this? The drawing is at t…

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## [Duplicate Objects at Once](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/duplicate-objects-at-once/11391)

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**Author:** [@myasinsuw](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/myasinsuw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 6:36pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/duplicate-objects-at-once/11391 "2021-11-11T18:36:48Z")

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Does it have to be copy one by one? Repeat the process if I need to duplicate in 100 objects? I know I can copy 10 first object, then duplicate 10 times, so it will be 100 objects in the end. But, can we just copy 1 ob…

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## [Drawing annotations improvements](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/drawing-annotations-improvements/15793)

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**Author:** [@danno11](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/danno11)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 6:35pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/drawing-annotations-improvements/15793 "2021-11-11T18:35:57Z")

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Does Shapr3D plan to have any improvements to the drawing annotations in the near future like: being able to flip arrows in or out on dimensions like radius or diameter dimensions being able to make the radius dimensio…

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## [2D Drawing anomaly](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/2d-drawing-anomaly/15738)

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**Author:** [@ricko3k](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ricko3k)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2021, 1:38pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/2d-drawing-anomaly/15738 "2021-11-10T13:38:31Z")

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Take a look at this. Shapr produced this 2D drawing from my design. Note the position of the rectangular plate with the 2 holes. In the front elevation at the top of the page the plate should be on the bottom, but it’…

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## [2d draw change color](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/2d-draw-change-color/15765)

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**Author:** [@Neochan08](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Neochan08)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2021, 2:56pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/2d-draw-change-color/15765 "2021-11-09T14:56:06Z")

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Can the ruler be freely filled in color?

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## [Grid troubles](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/grid-troubles/15051)

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**Author:** [@YouvebeenSerged](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/YouvebeenSerged)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2021, 11:32am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/grid-troubles/15051 "2021-11-09T11:32:16Z")

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Hi, Sometimes the grid is only visible through the holes in a body, but not on its surface. Why? Snap to grid is ON but it doesn’t snap. Why? Sometimes it snaps, but not exactly on the grid: Thanks for any ideas, S…

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## [Refresh drawing](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/refresh-drawing/15741)

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**Author:** [@YouvebeenSerged](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/YouvebeenSerged)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2021, 11:19am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/refresh-drawing/15741 "2021-11-09T11:19:21Z")

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After I created a drawing, I modified a sketch. But that change isn’t reflected in the drawing. How can I refresh a drawing?

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## [Having Trouble Importing STP](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/having-trouble-importing-stp/15643)

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**Author:** [@ctc1111](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ctc1111)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2021, 8:53am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/having-trouble-importing-stp/15643 "2021-11-09T08:53:45Z")

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Hello - I have an STP file that was created from a 3D scan of a large 25’ long object (boat hull) that I have had a lot of issues importing into Shapr3D. I did not perform the scan (it was done by a professional service…

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## [Create cross section curves from stl file](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/create-cross-section-curves-from-stl-file/15755)

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**Author:** [@sirwio](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/sirwio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2021, 1:12am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/create-cross-section-curves-from-stl-file/15755 "2021-11-09T01:12:13Z")

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I got an airplane cockpit in stl format whom I would like to trace cross section curves, using splines, along the airframes longitudinal axis. Using the loft function it should then be a simple task to create a solid su…

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## [Opened iPad and all drawing are Gone](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/opened-ipad-and-all-drawing-are-gone/15748)

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**Author:** [@jalexand](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/jalexand)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2021, 6:54pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/opened-ipad-and-all-drawing-are-gone/15748 "2021-11-08T18:54:28Z")

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Hello, I was working in Shapr3D last night on my iPad Pro. I opened it this morning and all my drawings are gone from the workspace and it’s asking me to create new drawings. When I dive into the file system on my de…

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## [Concept of Folders?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/concept-of-folders/15724)

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**Author:** [@ElT](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ElT)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2021, 1:22am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/concept-of-folders/15724 "2021-11-08T01:22:23Z")

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I can not really understand, why there is no option to make folders for my desgins? I have like 200+ desgins, and there are many duplicates, which i like to make to save some steps, it is very enjoying that there is no …

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## [Sound effects](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sound-effects/5121)

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**Author:** [@superevilme](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/superevilme)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2021, 2:21pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sound-effects/5121 "2021-11-07T14:21:53Z")

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Hi guys, is it somehow possible to turn off the sound effects? When I listen to a podcast or some music and i‘m using shapr the sound effcts shut down all other sound sources. That‘s so … arg! I already checked all sett…

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## [History would be great](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/history-would-be-great/1673)

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**Author:** [@Fringe\_Creative](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Fringe_Creative)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2021, 4:41pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/history-would-be-great/1673 "2021-11-06T16:41:23Z")

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History would be great So that you could go back in time and change something, thanks

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## [Stl files do not allow me to use subtract most of the time](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/stl-files-do-not-allow-me-to-use-subtract-most-of-the-time/15701)

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**Author:** [@Nosh](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Nosh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2021, 3:05pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/stl-files-do-not-allow-me-to-use-subtract-most-of-the-time/15701 "2021-11-05T15:05:37Z")

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when i try to crop some models from stl files I get an error, Im trying to block the area I dont want and trying to subtract them, it tells me boolean failed.Processing: im done.mp4…

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## [Lines Showing through Items](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/lines-showing-through-items/15698)

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**Author:** [@Tom29](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Tom29)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2021, 12:48am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/lines-showing-through-items/15698 "2021-11-05T00:48:00Z")

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Hi all any info would be a great help. I work with stainless steel sheet metal and new to shapr3d so what I got is a bit of box section and a bit of 1.2 sheet on the front just to show what’s going on when I zoom out I’m…

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## [Rotating parts in windows](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/rotating-parts-in-windows/15646)

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**Author:** [@danno11](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/danno11)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2021, 12:35pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/rotating-parts-in-windows/15646 "2021-11-04T12:35:01Z")

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is there chance of making the "shift+RMB going to just the RMS in the near future for rotating the parts.

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## [Feature Request - Easier access to Hidden Edges](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/feature-request-easier-access-to-hidden-edges/15225)

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**Author:** [@Steve](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Steve)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2021, 10:46am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/feature-request-easier-access-to-hidden-edges/15225 "2021-11-04T10:46:58Z")

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It would be great if there were a quicker way to access the “Show hidden edges” toggle. Currently, it is a three step process with a pen move between each step — one of the most difficult to access features, yet one of …

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## [Will there be a unique/expanded feature set for Windows?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/will-there-be-a-unique-expanded-feature-set-for-windows/15680)

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**Author:** [@mlang](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mlang)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2021, 5:56pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/will-there-be-a-unique-expanded-feature-set-for-windows/15680 "2021-11-03T17:56:03Z")

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I wanted to check what the long-term plan is for the Windows version of Shapr3D; will this have the same capabilities and features as the iPad version, or will the Windows version add separate, additional features over t…

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## [Draft Angle Angle Analysis - Mold Design](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/draft-angle-angle-analysis-mold-design/10368)

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**Author:** [@joseamurra](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/joseamurra)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2021, 5:49pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/draft-angle-angle-analysis-mold-design/10368 "2021-11-02T17:49:51Z")

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Hello, Is there a Draft Angle Analysis function to determine parting line for a part and analysis and correction of undercuts. This feature is very important as most parts are molded and must be designed/reviewed for m…

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## [Holes on non planar bodies](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/holes-on-non-planar-bodies/15658)

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**Author:** [@rammohanp.p](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/rammohanp.p)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2021, 10:52am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/holes-on-non-planar-bodies/15658 "2021-11-02T10:52:02Z")

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Request for workflow to create holes on non-planar surface…for example, radial holes on a shaft. Thanks

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## [Symbol library](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/symbol-library/15654)

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**Author:** [@Redrington](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Redrington)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2021, 3:28am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/symbol-library/15654 "2021-11-02T03:28:26Z")

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How do you save symbols or a symbol library for reuse?

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## [Shaded drawing views](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shaded-drawing-views/15651)

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**Author:** [@danno11](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/danno11)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2021, 2:24am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shaded-drawing-views/15651 "2021-11-02T02:24:07Z")

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do you see any chance of adding shaded drawing views option to shapr3d in the near future. Thank you

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## [Shapr3d for Pinball Design?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-for-pinball-design/15578)

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**Author:** [@TFP](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/TFP)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2021, 10:35am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-for-pinball-design/15578 "2021-11-01T10:35:19Z")

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Greetings! TOTAL noob here, bear with me :wink: I have a couple of questions regarding Shapr3d Usually pinball playfield designs are done in Solidworks, would i be able to do the same in shap3d ? This is a homebr…

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## [How to duplicate a surface / surface boarder](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-duplicate-a-surface-surface-boarder/15329)

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**Author:** [@ilija](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ilija)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2021, 8:12am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-duplicate-a-surface-surface-boarder/15329 "2021-11-01T08:12:46Z")

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Hey there… is there a way to duplicate a surface / surface boarder? In Rhino i use dupEdge an dupFaceboarder, Sketchup would be the movement tool + “alt” key to drag and copy) I tried the move/rotate tool with enabled …

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## [Sail yacht hull](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sail-yacht-hull/15627)

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**Author:** [@Louwilliam](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Louwilliam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2021, 7:25am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sail-yacht-hull/15627 "2021-11-01T07:25:52Z")

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Hello, New to Shapr3D. Very excited to get some projects through it. Looking to design a sail yacht hull on the platform. I want to then take cross section from the hull as a means of creating CNC files. Would anyone b…

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## [Thermo-formed tubes](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/thermo-formed-tubes/15633)

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**Author:** [@Dkubhik](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Dkubhik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2021, 7:07am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/thermo-formed-tubes/15633 "2021-11-01T07:07:11Z")

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Hi all, does anybody has an experience with construction of thermo-formed tube according coordinate points (X,Y,Z), please?

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## [Where is my privacy here?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/where-is-my-privacy-here/15622)

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**Author:** [@Kingal](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Kingal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2021, 3:50pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/where-is-my-privacy-here/15622 "2021-10-31T15:50:05Z")

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Hi got an email from LinkedIn with your logo sharpr3d asking me for a survey… NO NO do not give my personal information like that… Absolutely p\*\*\* off If I don’t put an email in my account Maybe it will become unrespons…

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## [Can't Install Shapr 5.0 for Win either standalone or from Microsoft shop](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-install-shapr-5-0-for-win-either-standalone-or-from-microsoft-shop/15595)

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**Author:** [@rotalumis](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/rotalumis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2021, 11:14am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-install-shapr-5-0-for-win-either-standalone-or-from-microsoft-shop/15595 "2021-10-31T11:14:28Z")

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Currently, the Shaper 0.32.31557.0 is installed on a Win 10 (21H1 update) machine, but in either ways it is not possible to install Shapr 5.0 The standalone install fails with this err message (partly in Italian, but sa…

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