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What’s new in SketchUp

Get feedback fast and in context, all within SketchUp. Take control of sharing, and experience improved documentation, context and visualization.

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Keep projects moving with quicker design decisions

Collaboration

Fast-track feedback directly within SketchUp

Share, view, and comment

Centralize design feedback to easily advance design decisions. Create comment threads, upload images and camera views, and add emojis. Share from SketchUp for Desktop to view on the web.

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Bring your ideas to life—clearly, efficiently, and with confidence

Engage clients and stakeholders directly in your 3D models. Built-in comments and instant viewer updates foster dynamic conversations and ensure everyone is confident in the latest design iterations.

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Documentation

More flexible and professional tools for documentation

Experience more professional, flexible drawing and documentation with new 2D drafting tools and the DWG support you've been asking for. Coupled with a modernized interface (Windows-only), accomplish more in LayOut.

New tools

Unlock more intuitive and professional 2D drawing with four new drafting tools. Streamline architectural illustration and detailing with Extend, Trim, Fillet, and Chamfer, now easily accessible standalone tools in LayOut.

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Visualization

Craft stunning visuals with enhanced precision

Advanced visualization control

Refined visualization capabilities offer more precise stylistic control and new options to tailor materials to your unique designs. Plus, a new Diffusion (Labs) increases control of AI-generated imagery for ultra-fast realistic project imagery.

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Context

Easily add real-world context to your model

Improved site context

Work more efficiently with scan data and site context. Scan Essentials now simplifies generating meshes from point clouds and has new tools for visual outputs. Plus, Add Location updates let you import existing buildings as 3D geometry natively.

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New features by plan

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Frequently asked questions

Interested in trying the 3D modeling tool trusted by over one million subscribers? Explore our plans to find the right fit for your creative needs. Get access to the latest features and never miss out on new ways to optimize your workflow while staying secure.

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As an existing subscriber, you can update SketchUp immediately. Pro and Studio subscribers can download the latest version of SketchUp for Desktop here. Visit the Help Center for instructions on how to update all applications, including SketchUp for Web and iPad.

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Like many computer programs, SketchUp requires certain hardware and software specifications in order to install and run.

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Read this Help Center article and learn how to migrate your extensions, templates and custom materials smoothly.

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