I cant open up my sketch up and backup is pretty far behind. Any way to fix and open my original file??

Floorplan - Shortcut.zip (395 Bytes)

Once in a while @colin is able to recover components that might be included in the model. Unfortunately it’s unlikely he’ll be able to recover anything from a zip file containing a shortcut. Try uploading the .skp file.

the file says its too big to upload

Upload it to Drop Box and share the link.

https://www.dropbox.com/s/bavere5xbtjdvqr/Floorplan.skp?dl=0

[image] Floorplan.skp Shared with Dropbox

Same error!! Urgent help required @colin , submission in less than 24 hours!!! [image] DESIGN.skp Shared with Dropbox

I couldn’t recover anything in the scene. I recovered components and materials. It looks like you had only collected together a number of dynamic components. If you don’t have any recent copies of the file, you may need to rebuild the scene from the components. Here’s the recovered file: https://w…

Hi its a empty file? Can you tell me how I can access the recovered components?

I explained, I can’t recover things in the scene. To see what components are recovered, open the Components tray. To see what materials are recovered, open the Materials tray.

"Unexpected file format"

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justice.erickson December 7, 2020, 3:26am 7

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