# \#3dwarehouse

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## [Cleaning 3D WH garbage](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/cleaning-3d-wh-garbage/255626)

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**Author:** [@E-Farm](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/E-Farm)\
**Replies:** 65\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 11:49am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/cleaning-3d-wh-garbage/255626 "2026-10-16T11:49:22Z")

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When will Trimble decide to do a big cleanup of all the garbage in 3D Warehouse, and insert filters that block the loading of new ones?

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## [Bulk Content Manager: Categories and Subcategories](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/bulk-content-manager-categories-and-subcategories/350611)

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**Author:** [@authentage](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/authentage)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 12:01pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/bulk-content-manager-categories-and-subcategories/350611 "2026-10-15T12:01:09Z")

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Hi all, We manage our company’s 3D Warehouse catalog (Authentage Lighting, about 700 models) using the Manage Content batch upload with the .csv template (Action, Type, Title, SketchUp Filename, Description, Containing …

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## [Share 3D warehouse content with co-workers?](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/share-3d-warehouse-content-with-co-workers/342755)

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**Author:** [@SketchExpert](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/SketchExpert)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2026, 1:38pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/share-3d-warehouse-content-with-co-workers/342755 "2026-10-07T13:38:39Z")

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You can openly share your 3D warehouse content, or you can lock it to private. Is there a way that people from the same organization would be able to share there libraries privately via 3D warehouse. Or would there be b…

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## [Materials saved using "Duplicate List..." from "In Models..." list are not saving edited colors](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/materials-saved-using-duplicate-list-from-in-models-list-are-not-saving-edited-colors/349728)

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**Author:** [@cobam747](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/cobam747)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 4:24pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/materials-saved-using-duplicate-list-from-in-models-list-are-not-saving-edited-colors/349728 "2026-10-02T16:24:49Z")

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I’m trying to create my own local edited copies of a standard SketchUp 3D Warehouse Metal\_06\_1k metal material. To start with, I select and download the Metal\_06\_1K material and apply it to a component’s container. I th…

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## [IGNORE button for 3D Warehouse!](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/ignore-button-for-3d-warehouse/349163)

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**Author:** [@mech3dcad](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/mech3dcad)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 11:43am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/ignore-button-for-3d-warehouse/349163 "2026-09-28T11:43:29Z")

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Why can’t Sketchup 3D Warehouse have an “ignore” button so we don’t see these spam accounts ? Back again Monday morning and PAGE after PAGE after PAGE after PAGE after PAGE of the same models OVER and OVER on the DAILY…

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## [Shelf: A fast, cloud-synced library for your models and materials](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/shelf-a-fast-cloud-synced-library-for-your-models-and-materials/349574)

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**Author:** [@euphraetes](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/euphraetes)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 5:47am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/shelf-a-fast-cloud-synced-library-for-your-models-and-materials/349574 "2026-09-25T05:47:56Z")

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Shelf | A fast, cloud-synced library for your models and materials Hey everyone, I built a plugin called Shelf out of pure frustration. Trimble Connect and the 3D Warehouse are too clunky for my daily workflow, and dig…

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## [Extension Startup Crash - SketchUp just needs a more full featured Tool Set](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/extension-startup-crash-sketchup-just-needs-a-more-full-featured-tool-set/349486)

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**Author:** [@wecandobetter](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/wecandobetter)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 6:13pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/extension-startup-crash-sketchup-just-needs-a-more-full-featured-tool-set/349486 "2026-09-14T18:13:09Z")

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Client pressure for sharing files has us using SketchUp for various projects more and more over recent years. Admittedly, there are some great things about SketchUp, like the robust Component system, Styles, and 3D Ware…

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## [Unable to Fit 3d warehouse textures to drawing](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/unable-to-fit-3d-warehouse-textures-to-drawing/349952)

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**Author:** [@bdahlquist](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/bdahlquist)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 3:45pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/unable-to-fit-3d-warehouse-textures-to-drawing/349952 "2026-09-14T15:45:38Z")

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I am working on my first model and I can not get my textures from 3d warehouse to align with the facews properly. Example, trying to fit black metal to my roof

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## [Best way to create a 3D floor plan in SketchUp](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/best-way-to-create-a-3d-floor-plan-in-sketchup/349739)

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**Author:** [@Speaker](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Speaker)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2026, 6:15pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/best-way-to-create-a-3d-floor-plan-in-sketchup/349739 "2026-09-07T18:15:10Z")

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Hello! Wanted to share an easy wall modeling method that I use when drawing walls from scratch, from CAD files or images. This method works in all SketchUp versions and there is no need for extensions, so…

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## [3D Warehouse: “You can’t download this file due to an upload error” (owner) + no access to Support cases](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/3d-warehouse-you-can-t-download-this-file-due-to-an-upload-error-owner-no-access-to-support-cases/349751)

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**Author:** [@Bep](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Bep)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2026, 5:46pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/3d-warehouse-you-can-t-download-this-file-due-to-an-upload-error-owner-no-access-to-support-cases/349751 "2026-09-06T17:46:45Z")

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Hello everyone, I am the owner of multiple (private) models on 3D Warehouse. For some of these models, the Download button is greyed out, and I get the message: “You can’t download this file due to an upload error.” T…

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## [Unable to use 3D warehouse on iPad](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/unable-to-use-3d-warehouse-on-ipad/349616)

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**Author:** [@Fossa](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Fossa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2026, 12:25pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/unable-to-use-3d-warehouse-on-ipad/349616 "2026-09-02T12:25:48Z")

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Hi, I just started a trial for the full version of Sketchup for iPad and I am unable to use it for my intended purpose because every time I try to download any model into my scene from 3D warehouse, I get this error with…

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## [Shadows in Version 26.2.242](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/shadows-in-version-26-2-242/349613)

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**Author:** [@robj\_uk](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/robj_uk)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2026, 9:55am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/shadows-in-version-26-2-242/349613 "2026-09-02T09:55:22Z")

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Hi All I updated to Version 26.2.242 this morning to try and fix an import issue and now I am having trouble with shadows. In my workflow I use a generic HVAC and Lighting system that I toggle off ‘Cast Shadows’ so my …

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## [3D Warehouse - SPAM accounts](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/3d-warehouse-spam-accounts/348982)

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**Author:** [@mech3dcad](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/mech3dcad)\
**Replies:** 45\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 11:34am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/3d-warehouse-spam-accounts/348982 "2026-08-27T11:34:12Z")

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Does Sketchup even care about Spam accounts on 3D Warehouse ? I keep bringing up the issue and seems nothing is being done. Simple go to warehouse click “Models” and “Date Modified” to see the most recent models upload…

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## [Scaling an object from 3D warehouse](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/scaling-an-object-from-3d-warehouse/348994)

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**Author:** [@Jefffe](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Jefffe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 2:12pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/scaling-an-object-from-3d-warehouse/348994 "2026-08-13T14:12:48Z")

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I downloaded a mailbox. How can I make it (or scale it ) shorter to an exact height?

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## [3d warehouse nested collection](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/3d-warehouse-nested-collection/348858)

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**Author:** [@Lowkey](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Lowkey)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 11:20am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/3d-warehouse-nested-collection/348858 "2026-08-10T11:20:50Z")

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Hello, I am looking to make a parent collection with sub collections. However, the subconnections should not appear in the main view as separate collections. Does the 3D warehouse support this approach? Thank you in ad…

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## [Can't Sign In/ Unable to Log In to 3D Warehouse](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/cant-sign-in-unable-to-log-in-to-3d-warehouse/348922)

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**Author:** [@Fikli](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Fikli)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2026, 7:54am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/cant-sign-in-unable-to-log-in-to-3d-warehouse/348922 "2026-08-08T07:54:06Z")

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Hello, II have been using SketchUp for 3 years, but recently I got automatically signed out of the 3D Warehouse. Whenever I click “Sign In,” nothing happens / it fails to log me in. Just Error and a message: Error: ER…

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## [3D Warehouse has deleted items](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/3d-warehouse-has-deleted-items/348868)

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**Author:** [@ashlyn](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/ashlyn)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 11:21pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/3d-warehouse-has-deleted-items/348868 "2026-08-06T23:21:13Z")

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Products that I used to be able to find in the 3D warehouse I am no longer able to find. For example, there are no Schluter products left in the 3D warehouse. I used to be able to find a certain Hinkley light that I used…

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## [3D Warehouse Copyright?](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/3d-warehouse-copyright/348864)

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**Author:** [@NewThinking2](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/NewThinking2)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 4:19pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/3d-warehouse-copyright/348864 "2026-08-06T16:19:56Z")

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If I use downloads from the 3D warehouse in my model, which is otherwise my own work product, am I allowed to publish the renders showing them in a commercially published book? Are there copyright issues or does includi…

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## [Managing members role](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/managing-members-role/348859)

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**Author:** [@Lowkey](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Lowkey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 12:47pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/managing-members-role/348859 "2026-08-06T12:47:08Z")

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Hello is there a way to delete or change role of a second admin in 3D warehouse → members overview? I can’t find any option on both admins profiles

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## [Introduce Myself](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/introduce-myself/348689)

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**Author:** [@bowenpok96](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/bowenpok96)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2026, 6:30pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/introduce-myself/348689 "2026-07-29T18:30:06Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Welcome to our forums! Please introduce yourself :slight\_smile::

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## [3D Warehouse & Gemini AI](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/3d-warehouse-gemini-ai/346193)

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**Author:** [@gsharp](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/gsharp)\
**Replies:** 58\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2026, 6:14pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/3d-warehouse-gemini-ai/346193 "2026-07-27T18:14:19Z")

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Just had 10 minutes fun with a screen capture of one of my 3DWH models and Google Gemini AI with my Samsung S10 tablet while having a morning coffee. So quick and easy.. really makes me wonder the need for any graphics…

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## [My 3D Doesn't Show in Other 3rd Party Software](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/my-3d-doesnt-show-in-other-3rd-party-software/348611)

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**Author:** [@TheRealPMJ](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/TheRealPMJ)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2026, 9:17pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/my-3d-doesnt-show-in-other-3rd-party-software/348611 "2026-07-25T21:17:46Z")

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I created a 3D desk and saved it by itself, and I successfully added it to 3D Warehouse. I downloaded it and was trying to import it into another third-party program, and it doesn’t show up there. I can download other …

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## [3D Warehouse Spam Accounts](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/3d-warehouse-spam-accounts/348326)

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**Author:** [@mech3dcad](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/mech3dcad)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2026, 12:39pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/3d-warehouse-spam-accounts/348326 "2026-07-17T12:39:51Z")

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Is that possible to mute users in 3D Warehouse? As I enjoy viewing recently added models every once in a while and it’s been annoying to go through pages and pages of spam accounts posting the same models over and over …

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## [Perdi o acesso ao 3D WAREHOUSE](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/perdi-o-acesso-ao-3d-warehouse/348304)

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**Author:** [@TAPETEIRO](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/TAPETEIRO)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 7:41pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/perdi-o-acesso-ao-3d-warehouse/348304 "2026-07-14T19:41:11Z")

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Boa tarde! Estou com dificuldade em recuperar meu login na seguinte conta: 3D Warehouse . Não sei qual o e-mail, nome de usuário ou senha, teria alguma forma de conseguir recuperar? a criação foi em 2021.

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## [New eLearning: SketchUp Fundamentals 5 – SketchUp Enablement](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/new-elearning-sketchup-fundamentals-5-sketchup-enablement/348295)

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**Author:** [@JackyM](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/JackyM)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 1:28pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/new-elearning-sketchup-fundamentals-5-sketchup-enablement/348295 "2026-07-13T13:28:33Z")

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Hey SketchUp Community! Connect your models to the broader cloud ecosystem and supercharge your team’s collaboration. We are excited to announce that SketchUp Fundamentals 5: SketchUp Enablement is officially live on Tr…

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## [Glass materials, OPACITY?](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/glass-materials-opacity/348245)

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**Author:** [@katilina](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/katilina)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2026, 12:18pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/glass-materials-opacity/348245 "2026-07-10T12:18:35Z")

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hi everyone, several months I’m not using sketchup, today when I used glass materials, they have no opacity, I tried edit materials, download from 3d warehouse, but no results, use sketchup pro 26.1.184 I’m on mac can…

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## [Sketchup 2026 gets boggy over time when using new graphics engine](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-2026-gets-boggy-over-time-when-using-new-graphics-engine/348205)

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**Author:** [@rshawiii](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/rshawiii)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 4:11pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-2026-gets-boggy-over-time-when-using-new-graphics-engine/348205 "2026-07-09T16:11:06Z")

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This is a continuation of the issue identified in: Sketchup Pro 2026 gets "jerky" quicker than 2025 - memory use? This issue is continuing. with the help of Claude I was able to identify temporary remedy. Going back …

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## [3D warehouse collections not showing](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/3d-warehouse-collections-not-showing/348050)

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**Author:** [@Lowkey](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Lowkey)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 10:01am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/3d-warehouse-collections-not-showing/348050 "2026-07-08T10:01:17Z")

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Hello everyone, My collections do exist and are visible in the org account. However, they do not appear when accessing them through our plugin in sketchup. This issue arises after I made some changes to the org. collect…

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## [How do I register for 3D Warehouse](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/how-do-i-register-for-3d-warehouse/348122)

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**Author:** [@Neilwvr](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Neilwvr)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 4:51pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/how-do-i-register-for-3d-warehouse/348122 "2026-07-07T16:51:45Z")

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Hi, I’m a first time user and there is no way for me to register. When I try to register it loads a page with “Everything Sketchup” but there are no fields, just a backdrop. Yes, I have cleared my cache, blocking conte…

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## [Paving slabs in 3d warehouse](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/paving-slabs-in-3d-warehouse/348063)

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**Author:** [@j99jgs](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/j99jgs)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2026, 6:00pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/paving-slabs-in-3d-warehouse/348063 "2026-07-01T18:00:56Z")

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Does anyone know what’s happened to the paving slabs selection in 3d warehouse?

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