# Layout barely working

**URL:** <https://forums.sketchup.com/t/layout-barely-working/291617>\
**Category:** LayOut\
**Tags:** layout\
**Created:** [September 26, 2024, 6:36am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/layout-barely-working/291617 "2024-09-26T06:36:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![dezmo](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/sketchup/user_avatar/forums.sketchup.com/dezmo/32/51058_2.png) [@dezmo](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/dezmo)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2024, 7:13am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/layout-barely-working/291617/2 "2024-09-26T07:13:41Z")

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In your forum profile you are indicating that you are using Mac, however Dell inspiron 16 plus is a Windows machine.  
Please correct your forum profile!

> [@workplans999](#):
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> for some reason sketchup and layout are not running on the Nvidia rtx 3060

Try this:

> [@Sketchup2020 Can not use a standalone graphics card](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup2020-can-not-use-a-standalone-graphics-card/283822/2):
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> In the Nvidia Control Panel 3D application settings set the “OpenGL Rendering GPU” option to point to your Nvidia card instead of automatic select. I don’t have integrated graphics so for me it doesn’t matter.

and/or this:

> [@Sketchup2020 Can not use a standalone graphics card](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup2020-can-not-use-a-standalone-graphics-card/283822/4):
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> Go to Window Settings\>\>Display\>\> Graphic Settengs Then select “Reduce latancy…”, Browse in the Desktop app \>\> Sketchup, Then select your High performance card. Save it then restart your computer

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