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I got fairly comfortable with Sketchup when the desktop version was free. I?m just a hobbyist and just use it for fun but now that the desktop version is not available the web app is completely useless for me. It?s a shame that all the time that went into learning how to use the free tool has been held for ransom with outlandish subscription fees. I am completely unable to read or create ...

 

Trimble has phased out Sketchup Viewer for Desktop as of 22 April 2025. Sketchup Viewer was a useful tool to review a model in read-only mode with all the features of Sketchup i.e. Scenes section planes tags etc?.

 

The 2018 Sketchup version allowed us to click an object then right click the mouse button to flip it. The 2026 version took that away and my work flow is less efficient. Why did you do this Dev? The color planes do not help nor work as they are supposed to (i.e. duplicating object as it is being flipped). The default Metal Material library is worse than the 2018 version. I just purchased the ...

 

Hello Forum I wanted to see if anyone would be able to shed some light on this year?s 3D Basecamp. I have been looking for any information I can find over the past couple weeks hoping I might be able to take advantage of the early bird pricing but keep striking out everywhere I look. Then this morning I received an email about Trimble Dimensions 2026 opening their registration and ...

 

We?re excited to announce that SketchUp 2026.1 is now available! Download the update now or if you already have SketchUp open simply go to Help > Check for Update. In this release you?ll find some exciting new features like AI Assistant and AI Render (formerly Diffusion) integrated directly into SketchUp to amp up workflow efficiency! There are also some valuable new features that help ...

 

This topic was automatically closed 7 days after the last reply. New replies are no longer allowed. Topic Replies Views Activity Installation has no file to install ERROR Technical Problems 3 79 December 25 2025 2026 install failure Pro 3 559 November 16 2025 SketchUp 2026 will not install Pro 3 127 December 16 2025 Can't download ...

 

I can´t open sketchup 2026 without opening 2025 first. These are the crash numbers.

 

SketchUp 2026 is here! We?re excited to announce that SketchUp 2026 is now available! Download the update now or if you already have SketchUp open simply go to Help > Check for Update. We?re very proud of this release because we think it has something for everyone: improving SketchUp and LayOut performance stability utility interoperability visual style and efficiency. All of the ...

 

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