# Latest

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/latest.md?page=189

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## [Simple Models Newbee Poster - Carbon Fiber Mouse](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/simple-models-newbee-poster-carbon-fiber-mouse/23317)

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**Author:** [@Steelboss](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Steelboss)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2023, 9:07am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/simple-models-newbee-poster-carbon-fiber-mouse/23317 "2023-01-01T09:07:07Z")

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Considering some of the brilliant work I have seen here, I was relectant to post anything, but I suppose there are other greenies like myself, so… Anyway, I have re-created some of the common starter models with some ex…

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## [How do I add a cylinder to a dome shape](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-do-i-add-a-cylinder-to-a-dome-shape/23309)

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**Author:** [@Craig](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Craig)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2023, 4:58am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-do-i-add-a-cylinder-to-a-dome-shape/23309 "2023-01-01T04:58:03Z")

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I want to add a cylinder to a shelled dome shape. But no way it seems, will Shapr 3D do this, because a dome isn’t planar. I have tried adding construction planes relative to the dome, but this doesn’t work either. I sig…

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## [Export 3D Cabinet to Aspire (for CNC)](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/export-3d-cabinet-to-aspire-for-cnc/14479)

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**Author:** [@tobi](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/tobi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2023, 4:54am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/export-3d-cabinet-to-aspire-for-cnc/14479 "2023-01-01T04:54:31Z")

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Hello! :slight\_smile: How can I export this to Aspire, so its ready to be cut? I’ve tried step, obj, stl with no luck. STL is just 1 solid body. Ofc, with this very simple box I could export all bodies individual, …

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## [How to adjust shadows in visualization mode](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-adjust-shadows-in-visualization-mode/23304)

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**Author:** [@Past1320](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Past1320)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2022, 6:02pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-adjust-shadows-in-visualization-mode/23304 "2022-12-31T18:02:10Z")

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I have used the visualization mode a few times on the iPad, the amount of textures to choose from is great, but how do I adjust the settings to make the shadows more vibrant and open. This helps in determining the amount…

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## [No ability to add symbols in Text note within 2D Manufacturing Drawing](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/no-ability-to-add-symbols-in-text-note-within-2d-manufacturing-drawing/23240)

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**Author:** [@ricko3k](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ricko3k)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2022, 10:32am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/no-ability-to-add-symbols-in-text-note-within-2d-manufacturing-drawing/23240 "2022-12-31T10:32:35Z")

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This feature will allow symbols to be added within text notes feature. Creating a more professional look, closer to international standard. This feature will allow me to add descriptive notes using the correct symbol…

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## [Wood grain direction in visualization?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/wood-grain-direction-in-visualization/18220)

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**Author:** [@Ludvig00](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Ludvig00)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2022, 7:31am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/wood-grain-direction-in-visualization/18220 "2022-12-31T07:31:44Z")

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Will we be a able to change wood grain direction in Visualization? I’m a beta tester and I can’t find how to do that. The visualization of wood renders I quite off in some situations, like legs for tables, chairs etc T…

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## [How to view at a 100%](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-view-at-a-100/8046)

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**Author:** [@Past1320](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Past1320)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2022, 5:01am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-view-at-a-100/8046 "2022-12-31T05:01:06Z")

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How do I view at 100% , I see the measurements at the top right corner that shows the grid sizes. I would like to be able to view actual size. Is there a setting somewhere to enable this function. Thanks Skip

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## [Arabic fonts](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/arabic-fonts/23296)

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**Author:** [@3waiis](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/3waiis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2022, 5:15pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/arabic-fonts/23296 "2022-12-30T17:15:05Z")

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Pls add Arabic fonts to the text feature most of English fonts doesn’t effect the Arabic font style

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## [Visualization not working](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/visualization-not-working/22429)

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**Author:** [@IntensiveCareBear](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/IntensiveCareBear)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2022, 9:55am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/visualization-not-working/22429 "2022-11-12T09:55:33Z")

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Hi, I’m a first time user of Shapr3d and just learning to 3d model. Everything works great except the visualization of my models. I can see the outlines of any given part of my model when i hover the mouse over it but i …

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## [Delete, Undo, Redo Gestures](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/delete-undo-redo-gestures/23278)

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**Author:** [@Yousef.K](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Yousef.K)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2022, 4:03pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/delete-undo-redo-gestures/23278 "2022-12-29T16:03:50Z")

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The problem that this feature will solve: It would be a convenience if I were able to quickly gesture, x or scratch, over a selection to delete it. Double tap with two fingers to undo, three finger double tap to redo. B…

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## [5.100 - Isolate mode is here](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-100-isolate-mode-is-here/18407)

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**Author:** [@PeterLevay\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/PeterLevay_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2022, 1:54pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/5-100-isolate-mode-is-here/18407 "2022-12-29T13:54:08Z")

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Ready for some isolation? Sure, it’s not our favorite term in real life, but definitely a top phrase in your modeling space. Here’s the full list of improvements in 5.100: New: Highlight the items you need and work on…

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## [Moving a simple shape](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/moving-a-simple-shape/1128)

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**Author:** [@Topogram](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Topogram)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2022, 11:04am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/moving-a-simple-shape/1128 "2022-12-29T11:04:53Z")

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I'm hoping I'm just overlooking this simple function. If I draw a circle and want to simply move it a few mm in one direction, I thought I could just do this by selecting the circle and dragging it into position with the…

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## [I use shapr3d for interior design. no-2](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/i-use-shapr3d-for-interior-design-no-2/23271)

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**Author:** [@yongyong](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/yongyong)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2022, 11:02am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/i-use-shapr3d-for-interior-design-no-2/23271 "2022-12-29T11:02:32Z")

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The 4 cuts below are pictures of the finished interior.

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## [Upgrade the drawing,](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/upgrade-the-drawing/23189)

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**Author:** [@yongyong](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/yongyong)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2022, 4:13am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/upgrade-the-drawing/23189 "2022-12-29T04:13:53Z")

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If you upgrade the drawing, the dimensions of the drawing keep changing even if you don’t want it. Is there any solution?

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## [Scaling an Object or Sketch](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/scaling-an-object-or-sketch/23258)

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**Author:** [@handshaper](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/handshaper)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2022, 3:22am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/scaling-an-object-or-sketch/23258 "2022-12-29T03:22:42Z")

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The scaling tool is handy but it is seriously lacking compared to similar tools in other apps. I often need the ability to scale an object to an exact length, where I need proportional scaling. This is incredibly tediou…

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## [Painstaking Recreation of a Local Victorian Historic House](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/painstaking-recreation-of-a-local-victorian-historic-house/23254)

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**Author:** [@CarynNotKaren](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/CarynNotKaren)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2022, 2:22am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/painstaking-recreation-of-a-local-victorian-historic-house/23254 "2022-12-29T02:22:39Z")

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Starting this summer I downloaded Shapr3D with the desire to recreate historic houses and print them in miniature using a 3D printer. I finished my first design early this month and have been learning slicing and printin…

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## [Folder/Body Locking in Modeling View](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/folder-body-locking-in-modeling-view/23256)

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**Author:** [@unomahaus](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/unomahaus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2022, 8:10pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/folder-body-locking-in-modeling-view/23256 "2022-12-28T20:10:07Z")

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Benefits of this feature: Having the ability to lock bodies or folders will allow for efficient workflow without accidentally selecting the wrong body OR having to turn off the body when you need it for reference. Expec…

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## [How to use Laminello Cabineo in Shapr3d](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-use-laminello-cabineo-in-shapr3d/23245)

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**Author:** [@lisa333](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/lisa333)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2022, 3:21pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-use-laminello-cabineo-in-shapr3d/23245 "2022-12-28T15:21:40Z")

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Hey guys, what would be the best way to integrate cutouts for laminello Cabineo in my model? https://www.lamello.de/produkt/bohrenfraesen-verbinder/cabineo-8-cabineo-12/ There are .dxf files in. the download section I…

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## [Size of files are blowing up](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/size-of-files-are-blowing-up/23232)

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**Author:** [@Vyhybky](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Vyhybky)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2022, 8:34am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/size-of-files-are-blowing-up/23232 "2022-12-28T08:34:40Z")

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Since some days the size of the designs is blowing up. When I want to safe a design in the Shapr3D format the size blows up tu 1.7 GB. Simple parts with file size of 10 MB before now are getting 800 MB when I safe it. In…

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## [Constant repetition of Text Notes in 2D Manufacturing drawings](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/constant-repetition-of-text-notes-in-2d-manufacturing-drawings/23238)

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**Author:** [@ricko3k](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ricko3k)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2022, 8:13am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/constant-repetition-of-text-notes-in-2d-manufacturing-drawings/23238 "2022-12-28T08:13:56Z")

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Please follow the format below for requesting a feature. This feature will save me having to create repetitive “Notes” on every 2D Manufacturing drawing. \*\*Ability to create and edit and personalise the currently “F…

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## [Update not as useful as previous versions](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/update-not-as-useful-as-previous-versions/23247)

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**Author:** [@bcurrell](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/bcurrell)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2022, 8:13am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/update-not-as-useful-as-previous-versions/23247 "2022-12-28T08:13:09Z")

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So many issues with the update, the previous versions were far superior and effective. After drawing a spline, I am trying to draw another line beginning from the end control point of the first. The app no longer allows…

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## [Shapr3D --\> Unreal Engine 5](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-unreal-engine-5/15106)

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**Author:** [@MarkL](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MarkL)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2022, 12:23am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr3d-unreal-engine-5/15106 "2022-12-28T00:23:42Z")

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Hey folks, i was curious if anyone has any experience exporting from Shapr3d and bringing it into Unreal engine. ive done a project or two in unreal 4 a while back, but when importing it into the engine (via Datasmith) …

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## [How do I change the decimal point to.0000? need 4 digits for machining a bearing serface](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-do-i-change-the-decimal-point-to-0000-need-4-digits-for-machining-a-bearing-serface/23242)

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**Author:** [@ScanningPros](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ScanningPros)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2022, 11:13pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-do-i-change-the-decimal-point-to-0000-need-4-digits-for-machining-a-bearing-serface/23242 "2022-12-27T23:13:09Z")

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I need to get to 4 decimal points (1.1234inches). currantly getting only 2 decimal points https://support.shapr3d.com/hc/en-us/requests/new

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## [Decals (textures)](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/decals-textures/23144)

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**Author:** [@handshaper](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/handshaper)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2022, 10:45pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/decals-textures/23144 "2022-12-27T22:45:53Z")

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Does Shapr3D support applying decals (textures) and branding to materials or surfaces? I don’t seem to be able to find any info on this in the documentation. Usually, I do this in Keyshot, but I would like to use the web…

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## [Copy / Paste / Save element](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/copy-paste-save-element/23227)

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**Author:** [@leohans](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/leohans)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2022, 8:57pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/copy-paste-save-element/23227 "2022-12-27T20:57:30Z")

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Hi, I’m wondering if there is any way to copy & paste, specially between files. If that’s not possible, how is the best workflow to copy elements from one project to another?

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## [Delete a face off a cube](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/delete-a-face-off-a-cube/23222)

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**Author:** [@TheBoringDuck](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/TheBoringDuck)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2022, 5:01pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/delete-a-face-off-a-cube/23222 "2022-12-27T17:01:36Z")

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I’m trying to delete a face off this cube, but it won’t let me and is giving me this error. Is there something I’m missing? Am I able to do this? I need a face to be removed for something I want to 3d print. Thanks!

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## [Dimension Input Dialog: feet, architectural format / how to find detailed help?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/dimension-input-dialog-feet-architectural-format-how-to-find-detailed-help/23230)

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**Author:** [@eegl](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/eegl)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2022, 4:13pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/dimension-input-dialog-feet-architectural-format-how-to-find-detailed-help/23230 "2022-12-27T16:13:01Z")

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I use macOS, version 5.281.0 (4528). I’m using the trackpad on an Intel MacBook Pro that meets the hardware recommendations. Two Questions: 1. How to find help? Here is my general question, which falls in the category …

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## [App keeps crashing when I try to use visualize](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/app-keeps-crashing-when-i-try-to-use-visualize/19787)

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**Author:** [@VolitantA](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/VolitantA)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2022, 3:58pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/app-keeps-crashing-when-i-try-to-use-visualize/19787 "2022-12-27T15:58:51Z")

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I have both the latest version of the app and of IOS in my iPad. Yet, every time I click on the visualize tool my app crashes. Is there a solution?

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## [Stuck on learn the Basics](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/stuck-on-learn-the-basics/23203)

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**Author:** [@Tomas](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Tomas)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2022, 3:57pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/stuck-on-learn-the-basics/23203 "2022-12-27T15:57:32Z")

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Hello there. I am trying to use Shapr3D for Windows, and I failed miserably. Anytime I run it, it starts with basics intro. Asks for mouse/touch/tablet, and plays videos to teach navigation. All great, but: I didn’t …

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## [Having problems after the new update](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/having-problems-after-the-new-update/23225)

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**Author:** [@GugolMajo](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/GugolMajo)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2022, 12:48pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/having-problems-after-the-new-update/23225 "2022-12-27T12:48:12Z")

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After the new updates i can’t tell how am i supposed to select only one face of a model with an apple pencil. I used to simply press once with it and it was done, but now with a single tap the whole body is selected. Any…

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