# \#collections **URL:** https://forums.sketchup.com/tag/collections/415.md [Latest](https://forums.sketchup.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.sketchup.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.sketchup.com/tags.md) --- ## [3D Warehouse - multiple accounts - How to share privately](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/3d-warehouse-multiple-accounts-how-to-share-privately/90552)
**Author:** [@JlSpicerInteriorDesign](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/JlSpicerInteriorDesign)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2026, 9:03pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/3d-warehouse-multiple-accounts-how-to-share-privately/90552 "2026-09-27T21:03:56Z")
I have 2 Trimble accounts. Is there a way to merge them or “share” my specific collection or liked models with the other account? - or with colleagues for that matter. Thanks Jessica --- ## [3d warehouse nested collection](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/3d-warehouse-nested-collection/348858)
**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")
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… --- ## [3D warehouse collections not showing](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/3d-warehouse-collections-not-showing/348050)
**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")
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… --- ## [Can I Remove/Hide Default Materials Collections?](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/can-i-remove-hide-default-materials-collections/85017)
**Author:** [@Hclightfoot](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Hclightfoot)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2022, 9:00pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/can-i-remove-hide-default-materials-collections/85017 "2022-10-02T21:00:55Z")
I have my own textures library and filing system for the materials I use. I do not have any use for sketchups own materials system, see highlighted: Is there a way of removing these? As I find they get in the way and … --- ## [How to upload a texture collection with materials](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/how-to-upload-a-texture-collection-with-materials/137225)
**Author:** [@kh\_basilestudio](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/kh_basilestudio)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2020, 5:53am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/how-to-upload-a-texture-collection-with-materials/137225 "2020-09-26T05:53:56Z")
Hi all - Trying to figure out how to make the SketchUp work flow easier in my office. I want to be able to upload a texture collection that automatically loads all of the textures (.jpgs) into a model. I know there is th… --- ## [Collections Disappearing](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/collections-disappearing/133965)
**Author:** [@jamgamer6](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/jamgamer6)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2020, 4:47pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/collections-disappearing/133965 "2020-08-19T16:47:33Z")
Hi, I have noticed that a few of my collections have gone missing. I know one of them was a collection full of airplanes. Does anyone know why this happens ? --- ## [Problem with 3dwarehouse](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/problem-with-3dwarehouse/110588)
**Author:** [@arhitheo](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/arhitheo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2019, 6:45am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/problem-with-3dwarehouse/110588 "2019-12-09T06:45:09Z")
I have the same problem with my collections saved .Can you help me please :(. Tahkyou so much. :frowning: --- ## [Having issue with 3D Warehouse that show only 20/40 model and not showing the rest of model](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/having-issue-with-3d-warehouse-that-show-only-20-40-model-and-not-showing-the-rest-of-model/109474)
**Author:** [@chin258456](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/chin258456)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2019, 8:38pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/having-issue-with-3d-warehouse-that-show-only-20-40-model-and-not-showing-the-rest-of-model/109474 "2019-11-22T20:38:13Z")
I didn’t use the internet like this for a long time since I become a monk but recently I return to making sketchup and just noticing that the warehouse showing only 20 or 40 models of any collection or personal warehou… --- ## [Importing new textures into a new folder](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/importing-new-textures-into-a-new-folder/108123)
**Author:** [@JGM](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/JGM)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2019, 10:34pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/importing-new-textures-into-a-new-folder/108123 "2019-11-04T22:34:54Z")
Can I get some help with importing and sorting new textures for use in multiple projects? Not too sure how to permanently import them or if it is even possible to do that. --- ## [I'm having some difficulties here](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/im-having-some-difficulties-here/100766)
**Author:** [@Cyrus](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Cyrus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2019, 8:56pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/im-having-some-difficulties-here/100766 "2019-08-11T20:56:34Z")
Hi, I was going to add my model into a collection, as I wanna add my model Toyota Starlet Rally Car to my collection TOYOTA which is a part of my collection CARS(containing 70 sub-collections) as when I open the icon of … --- ## [Feature Request: Add ability to save/use Component Collections STORE IN TRIMBLE CONNECT](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/feature-request-add-ability-to-save-use-component-collections-store-in-trimble-connect/97813)
**Author:** [@sjdorst](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/sjdorst)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2019, 5:28pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/feature-request-add-ability-to-save-use-component-collections-store-in-trimble-connect/97813 "2019-06-25T17:28:25Z")
This is a suggestion for the Components Tray. You can currently Add or Create a local Collection. I’d like to see an additional option to Add or Create a Trimble Connect collection. My use case: I work with two Sketch… --- ## [Sharing Collections with coworkers](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sharing-collections-with-coworkers/92253)
**Author:** [@donneyclark](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/donneyclark)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 5:54pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sharing-collections-with-coworkers/92253 "2019-04-01T17:54:26Z")
How to share 3D Warehouse Collections with multiple SketchUp Pro users? --- ## [Creating collections in 3D Warehouse](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/creating-collections-in-3d-warehouse/72014)
**Author:** [@simoncbevans](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/simoncbevans)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2018, 11:19am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/creating-collections-in-3d-warehouse/72014 "2018-07-13T11:19:19Z")
I must be doing something dumb again! I am trying to create a collection for my models in EW. When I click on the Collections tab I get an option to Create Collection. If I click on that, I am taken to the page where … --- ## [Share Components with Co-Workers](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/share-components-with-co-workers/60964)
**Author:** [@GameOfBoxes](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/GameOfBoxes)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2018, 9:30pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/share-components-with-co-workers/60964 "2018-02-02T21:30:16Z")
Hi all, I’ve finally created a “collection” or set of components for use in warehouses. I say “collection” because it’s not actually a SketchUp collection as I have not figured that out yet. However they are all organiz… --- ## [SketchUp 2017 doesnt recognized my saved components from SU2015 and earlier](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-2017-doesnt-recognized-my-saved-components-from-su2015-and-earlier/47134)
**Author:** [@barryx](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/barryx)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2017, 1:07am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-2017-doesnt-recognized-my-saved-components-from-su2015-and-earlier/47134 "2017-06-28T01:07:08Z")
I have saved to hard drive and flash drive a great many components from SU2015 and earlier that I often use. When I try to open these from within SU2017, they do not even appear in the folder as though they were not ther… --- ## [Where's the Materials folder on SketchUp 2017?](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/wheres-the-materials-folder-on-sketchup-2017/45283)
**Author:** [@Hylian](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Hylian)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2017, 2:44am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/wheres-the-materials-folder-on-sketchup-2017/45283 "2017-05-24T02:44:22Z")
I downloaded some roofing materials from vali archtects, and I need to paste them on the Roofing folder inside the Materials folder (which is not there). Need help on this :frowning: --- ## [Styles don't transfer from one file into a collection!](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/styles-dont-transfer-from-one-file-into-a-collection/31717)
**Author:** [@maconrua](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/maconrua)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2016, 7:27pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/styles-dont-transfer-from-one-file-into-a-collection/31717 "2016-10-05T19:27:10Z")
I cannot transfer styles from one file to another file. This has never worked for me in all the years I use sketchup pro. Please help me fix it. The styles will not drag from the secondary selection pane into the new … --- ## [External component libraries](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/external-component-libraries/26828)
**Author:** [@Opal\_Digger](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Opal_Digger)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2016, 1:30pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/external-component-libraries/26828 "2016-06-21T13:30:52Z")
Hi there I’m looking for external libraries in sketch-up For example: When I own a car factory and build many different cars and use on all my cars the same tyres … But one day I decide to use different tyres … D…