# Latest

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/latest.md?page=147

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## [Expand/Collapse for "Used Materials"](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/expand-collapse-for-used-materials/27601)

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**Author:** [@hessc](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/hessc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2023, 10:22am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/expand-collapse-for-used-materials/27601 "2023-08-29T10:22:24Z")

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On some projects I have a lot of different materials. If nothing is selected, there is “Show more”/“Show less”, which is good. But if I now want to apply a new material for a selected surface through “Change Properties” …

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## [Unequal tear drop shape](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/unequal-tear-drop-shape/27562)

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**Author:** [@Jwardlow](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jwardlow)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2023, 10:22am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/unequal-tear-drop-shape/27562 "2023-08-29T10:22:03Z")

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Hi There, I need some help as im fairly new to CAD in general. I am trying to create an engine cowl for an aircraft. Effectively trying to create the shape so that I can then take sectional profiles that can be sent to a…

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## [Car modeling tutorial](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/car-modeling-tutorial/27597)

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**Author:** [@awan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/awan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2023, 8:37am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/car-modeling-tutorial/27597 "2023-08-29T08:37:52Z")

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hi, i need car modeling tutorial step by step videos. very rarely available on Youtube. maybe some folks here have it? please drop the link. thank you

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## [UNDO/REDO buttons in a editable position toolbox](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/undo-redo-buttons-in-a-editable-position-toolbox/27424)

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**Author:** [@MauricioT](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MauricioT)\
**Replies:** 49\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2023, 8:04am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/undo-redo-buttons-in-a-editable-position-toolbox/27424 "2023-08-29T08:04:37Z")

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Please follow the format below for requesting a feature. The problem that this feature will solve: \*new navigation put undo/redo in the middle of screen, close to apple split screen button. Probably the worse place. U…

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## [Layers on the bottom of screen, left site (or custom corner)](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/layers-on-the-bottom-of-screen-left-site-or-custom-corner/27522)

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**Author:** [@MauricioT](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MauricioT)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2023, 7:57am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/layers-on-the-bottom-of-screen-left-site-or-custom-corner/27522 "2023-08-29T07:57:07Z")

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\*\*\*Please put layers back on the bottom of screen, or in a custom positioning toolbox feature The problem that this feature will solve: Too long to access on the top. Brief description of the outcomes that you expect …

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## [How to change modeling to visualization by 1 click ?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-change-modeling-to-visualization-by-1-click/27594)

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**Author:** [@Elcajon](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Elcajon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2023, 6:19am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-change-modeling-to-visualization-by-1-click/27594 "2023-08-29T06:19:11Z")

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In latest version, Is it correct to change visualizaiton mode to modeling mode by 2 clicks ? Please let me the simple way to change.

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## [CNC corners](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cnc-corners/27549)

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**Author:** [@beiriannydd](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/beiriannydd)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2023, 11:11pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cnc-corners/27549 "2023-08-28T23:11:14Z")

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Currently in order to ensure I extract all material from a corner, I have to draw two lines from the corner with equal to each other and parallel constraints to the existing corner lines that are sqrt(bit\_diameter^2/2…

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## [Scrolling issue when selecting materials](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/scrolling-issue-when-selecting-materials/27587)

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**Author:** [@welshsteve](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/welshsteve)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2023, 10:39pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/scrolling-issue-when-selecting-materials/27587 "2023-08-28T22:39:45Z")

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Found a bug when trying out the new materials. When using the bar at the side of the screen, scrolling is normal. When using two finger scrolling on my touchpad, the model pans off the screen as I scroll through the ma…

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## [Rotating drawing not possible.](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/rotating-drawing-not-possible/27584)

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**Author:** [@iKut](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/iKut)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2023, 10:06pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/rotating-drawing-not-possible/27584 "2023-08-28T22:06:42Z")

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Hello community, is there a possibility to rotate drawings (It is only possible to move up/down & left/right), or does this function not exist yet? See attach.

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## [2D Drawing Iso View](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/2d-drawing-iso-view/27586)

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**Author:** [@Dino12](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Dino12)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2023, 8:22pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/2d-drawing-iso-view/27586 "2023-08-28T20:22:03Z")

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Please add the ability to rotate the ISO View in your 2D drawing to what you want. Currently the only way to do this is to make a copy of something and then rotate it. Thanks for all your hard work.

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## [Circle to square transition in a 3d rectangle](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/circle-to-square-transition-in-a-3d-rectangle/27581)

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**Author:** [@lmfjr](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/lmfjr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2023, 6:23pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/circle-to-square-transition-in-a-3d-rectangle/27581 "2023-08-28T18:23:08Z")

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I am trying to create a shape from a 3d rectangle by converting one of the square ends into a circle. The shape would then have a square face, a circle face, and there needs to be smooth transitions along the sides. I …

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## [New GUI make me unhappy](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-gui-make-me-unhappy/27570)

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**Author:** [@Gusriwandi](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Gusriwandi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2023, 11:39am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-gui-make-me-unhappy/27570 "2023-08-28T11:39:19Z")

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Why you change GUI that already good and simple? Change it to last version please… \*,

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## [2D export DXF problems](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/2d-export-dxf-problems/27539)

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**Author:** [@Jimmy](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jimmy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2023, 9:45am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/2d-export-dxf-problems/27539 "2023-08-28T09:45:14Z")

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Hi All, I have a small issue with exporting DXF files into technical drawings then for cutting on a plasma cutter. This may be very simple but it is doing my head in trying to fix it. When i draw a component with holes…

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## [New sketch for new part](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-sketch-for-new-part/27542)

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**Author:** [@NicoBoshoff](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/NicoBoshoff)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2023, 9:36am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-sketch-for-new-part/27542 "2023-08-28T09:36:12Z")

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Hi all, As a newby, I am busy with a new telescope assembly. (Assembly in Shapr3D seems to be more a ‘folder’ if I’m correct? :slight\_smile: I have done one part now, and want to start a new sketch. I had a look at old…

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## [Aligning 2D objects](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/aligning-2d-objects/27529)

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**Author:** [@actu\_8](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/actu_8)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2023, 8:20am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/aligning-2d-objects/27529 "2023-08-28T08:20:34Z")

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I’m a newbie and I was loving the tool until I tried to perform what I would consider an obvious task - aligning 2 simple sketches to their centres. This is so that I may perform an accurate extrusion - it cannot afford …

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## [Touch issues when sending via email](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/touch-issues-when-sending-via-email/27516)

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**Author:** [@Joshuah](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Joshuah)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2023, 8:19am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/touch-issues-when-sending-via-email/27516 "2023-08-28T08:19:20Z")

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When trying to export a file via email the pencil will not work at the position you place it in. Meaning, when writing in my email address for example I write in the form and the pencil tracing is all the way on the othe…

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## [Questions about updates](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/questions-about-updates/27375)

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**Author:** [@JiaPing](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/JiaPing)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2023, 8:03am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/questions-about-updates/27375 "2023-08-28T08:03:21Z")

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Hello, I am using a computer Windows 11 in China. Why is there no updated version of the software in the recent updates? Is there currently no update available for the computer version? Is there currently no updated vers…

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## [Snapping to bodies](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/snapping-to-bodies/26765)

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**Author:** [@Daan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Daan)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2023, 8:02am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/snapping-to-bodies/26765 "2023-08-28T08:02:59Z")

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Hi, Im a furniture maker and like to draw with a lot of lose bodies in order te pull mu cutlist later from the bodies. I’d like to snap the bodies. How can i snap the bodies to points? Or from point to point? Also i d li…

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## [FBX import and export](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/fbx-import-and-export/27557)

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**Author:** [@GMPrime](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/GMPrime)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2023, 4:59pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/fbx-import-and-export/27557 "2023-08-27T16:59:15Z")

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Hi, I’m using Shapr3d for game modelling and I could use an FBX option to import models from Unreal Engine, or export back into it. I don’t like blender. Kind Regards

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## [boLVoBilL 2 Secret Load 😁](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/bolvobill-2-secret-load/27545)

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**Author:** [@Justquestions](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Justquestions)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2023, 1:29pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/bolvobill-2-secret-load/27545 "2023-08-27T13:29:05Z")

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## [Bend an object](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/bend-an-object/22614)

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**Author:** [@MaverickCreations](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MaverickCreations)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2023, 3:46pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/bend-an-object/22614 "2023-08-26T15:46:46Z")

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Hey guys, I did a board and am trying to bend it as a whole, It is possible to do so without having to restart eveything?.. Thank you!

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## [Better align tool pls](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/better-align-tool-pls/27519)

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**Author:** [@kettoegy](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/kettoegy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2023, 8:42am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/better-align-tool-pls/27519 "2023-08-26T08:42:49Z")

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I have just started working in a field that requires me to use CAD. I’m the biggest fan of Shapr3D, and was thinking about propagating the idea of making my colleagues shift to this software from the beginning, since the…

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## [Cutting kaizen foam with tool model](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cutting-kaizen-foam-with-tool-model/27526)

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**Author:** [@khernatify](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/khernatify)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2023, 12:14pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cutting-kaizen-foam-with-tool-model/27526 "2023-08-25T12:14:46Z")

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Can someone help or direct me to existing topic if present please, I need to “sink” tool model into the body, can’t project or subtract as recess needs to be deeper than tool, also need to remove middle of the ring end …

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## [Snap on/off to align faces, centers and corners of two solids](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/snap-on-off-to-align-faces-centers-and-corners-of-two-solids/27523)

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**Author:** [@MauricioT](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MauricioT)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2023, 11:16pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/snap-on-off-to-align-faces-centers-and-corners-of-two-solids/27523 "2023-08-24T23:16:45Z")

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Please add SNAP ON/OFF TO ALIGN FACES, CENTERS AND CORNERS of two solids just by moving them closer The problem that this feature will solve: Faster/simpler alignment of solids/drawings/faces/centers Brief description…

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## [User error](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/user-error/27512)

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**Author:** [@benaston](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/benaston)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2023, 5:57pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/user-error/27512 "2023-08-24T17:57:25Z")

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This was a false alarm. Please accept my apologies. No data was lost.

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## [Restaurant cabinet and shelf design. first project](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/restaurant-cabinet-and-shelf-design-first-project/27515)

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**Author:** [@Crabtree-Creative](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Crabtree-Creative)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2023, 4:30pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/restaurant-cabinet-and-shelf-design-first-project/27515 "2023-08-24T16:30:52Z")

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I have been trying to learn shapr3D and have been pretty pleased with it for the most part. I do wish the sketching mode worked more similarly to Adobe illustrators shape and pen tool operations. My 10 years of muscle…

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## [Shapr3d watermark on embedded code](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-watermark-on-embedded-code/26315)

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**Author:** [@Nithesh](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Nithesh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2023, 12:49pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-watermark-on-embedded-code/26315 "2023-08-24T12:49:59Z")

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Please provide a detailed description of the issue. Provide as much information as possible, including screenshots and/or screen recordings. For screen recording, we recommend using Loom (loom.com), an easy-to-use screen…

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## [Title creation while in a drawing](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/title-creation-while-in-a-drawing/27508)

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**Author:** [@FogAlog](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/FogAlog)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2023, 12:06pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/title-creation-while-in-a-drawing/27508 "2023-08-24T12:06:56Z")

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I think it would be very useful to be able to add or edit a design name while you are in the design screen, not have to leave the design in order to give it a title. Unless I’m missing something! Thanks

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## [Make Shapr3D conveniently useable with Apple's upcoming Vision Pro](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/make-shapr3d-conveniently-useable-with-apples-upcoming-vision-pro/27504)

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**Author:** [@Arbuthnott](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Arbuthnott)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2023, 5:57am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/make-shapr3d-conveniently-useable-with-apples-upcoming-vision-pro/27504 "2023-08-24T05:57:47Z")

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Apple’s Vision Pro, and other similarly functional VR/ER Headsets, offer a new and exciting interface that goes beyond the 2D computer screen. At present the user requires the use of a screen and interface tools such as…

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## [Ipad / or Mac pro laptop](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-or-mac-pro-laptop/27458)

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**Author:** [@NicoBoshoff](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/NicoBoshoff)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2023, 8:11pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-or-mac-pro-laptop/27458 "2023-08-23T20:11:46Z")

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Guys, I am a total newby to Shapr3d, but I have used other CAD packages for years, especially Solid Works. From all the Cloud based packages, I want to start journey with Shapr3D. My big question: I want to get off t…

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